Full-time or part-time press and social media intern, Office of Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Washington, DC

Full-time or part-time press and social media intern, Office of Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Washington, DC

The Office of Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) is seeking a full-time or part-time press and social media intern available immediately in her Washington, D.C. office. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to compiling press clips, monitoring daily news, drafting talking points and press releases, updating social media and working closely with the communications director. This is a great opportunity for college students or recent graduates interested in obtaining Capitol
Hill experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong written communications skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and professional manner. Please note that the internship is unpaid and housing is not provided, but student can qualify for academic credit depending on the requirements of the college or university. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter, resume, short writing sample and dates of availability with "Press Intern" in the subject line to Latoya.veal@mail.house.gov. No phone calls or drop-ins please.