DC Legislative Intern

The Office of Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) is looking to hire a motivated and detail-oriented college student or recent college graduate to join our Washington, D.C. office for the upcoming Spring 2025 Semester.

Interns are responsible for answering phones, researching legislation, attending hearings and briefings, and responding to constituent letters on the various issues that come before the House. As a result, interns will experience a firsthand look at the legislative process and the many other functions of a congressional office.

Candidates should be interested in public policy, detail-oriented, motivated, organized, willing to learn, have good phone etiquette, and strong writing skills.

This internship will run from January 2025 – April 2025. All interns are paid $15 an hour.

Interested applicants should email cover letter, resume, a 2-page wiring sample, and a completed Intern Application Form to Castro.InternApplication@mail.house.gov. Applications will be accepted until November 26th 6:00 PM EST.

All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, disability, or age.