Staff Assistant

Washington, DC, USA
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Job Description


Congressman Rob Menendez (NJ-08) is seeking a highly-motivated, collaborative, and detail-orientated Staff Assistant in his Washington, D.C. office. 

This position is responsible for managing the front desk, including answering phones and greeting visitors, as well as managing constituent tours and flag requests, coordinating the DC internship program, and assisting with administrative duties for the office, as needed. This is an entry-level position.  

Ideal candidates will have excellent writing, verbal, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. This role regularly interacts with constituents and visitors and should have a friendly and professional demeanor. Bilingual (Spanish language) skills preferred. New Jersey ties are a plus. 

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter, one writing sample, and resume in one PDF document to NJ08.resumes@gmail.com with the following subject line: “Full Name – Staff Assistant”.

This is a full-time position. This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including marital or parental status), color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.