Staff Assistant

The Democratic staff on the Committee on Energy and Commerce seeks an enthusiastic, motivated, and highly organized Staff Assistant for fast-paced committee office.

Responsibilities include:

• tasks associated with a front office such as answering phones, greeting visitors, sorting incoming mail, maintaining office supplies, and ensuring the office is kept in order;
• supporting staff in preparations for committee events such as hearings, markups, meetings, and events;
• delivering documents and obtaining signatures on letters;
• training and supervising interns;
• maintaining both digital and paper records and files; and
• mastering basic equipment operations, assisting other staff with research, web content, special projects, and other duties as assigned.

Qualified applicants must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, attention to detail, professionalism, exceptional time management skills, and an ability to work collaboratively. Prior Hill experience is preferred.

Our office deeply values the diversity of our employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.