Thursday, September 12, 2013

US House Jobs Vacancy List -- September 9th, 2013

House Vacancy Announcement and Placement Service (HVAPS)B-235 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 202-226-5836 Vacancy Bulletins are available for pick-up in Longworth HOB - B-227 (CAO First Call Customer Service Center) or in the CAO Human Resources Office - Ford HOB 102. To Subscribe or Unsubscribe to the Vacancy Listserv visit: http://www.house.gov/content/jobs/ Job Line: 202-226-4504_____________________________________________________________________________________ MEMBER AND COMMITTEE VACANCY LISTINGWeek of September 09, 2013 MEM-287-13Staff Assistant -California Democratic Member is seeking a qualified applicant for a full-time, 90-day temporary paid position in the Capitol Office. Responsibilities include corresponding with constituents, leading tours of the Capitol, assisting with projects including press and legislative research, and administrative duties as needed. The staff member will have the opportunity to attend briefings and hearings on the Hill as well as network and learn from senior staff. Candidates should be detail oriented, possess strong oral and written communication skills, and have an ability to multitask and be flexible in a fast-paced environment. Multilingual applicants, particularly those speaking Spanish, are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should e-mail a cover letter and resume to aaron.allen@mail.house.gov. No phone calls or drop-ins please. MEM-282-13Senior Legislative Assistant: Texas Democrat seeks a hard-working, highly organized, energetic, detail-oriented and experienced legislative staffer with at least 3 years of Hill experience. Must be able to manage and complete multiple challenging tasks on a regular basis. Substantive experience in financial services, and a working knowledge of Dodd-Frank Act and housing issues encouraged. Portfolio will include additional legislative areas as well. Potential candidates should have excellent writing and verbal skills coupled with some knowledge of social media. The ideal candidate will have experience working under pressure, working as a team player, a sense of humor and the ability to work flexible hours. Experience with iConstituent is a plus, but required. Please send cover letter and resume to TXResumeInbox@mail.house.gov. No phone calls or walk-ins please. MEM-278-13Committee on Science, Space, and Technology seeks energetic and welcoming Staff Assistant for the full committee. Duties include, but are not limited to, answering phones, greeting guests, assisting with hearing preparation, completing projects for Senior Staff, and managing room reservations and correspondence. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Prior Capitol Hill experiences a plus. Qualified applicants should send resume, cover letter and a list of references to ashley.smith@mail.house.gov. No calls or dropins, please. MEM-272-13Rep. Jerrold Nadler seeks a Legislative Correspondent/Press Assistant to manage his constituent correspondence operation and assist his Communications Director. Applicants must have strong research, writing and communication skills. Knowledge of the legislative process and a keen attention to detail are essential. At least one year of Hill experience preferred. Interest in communications and social media is a plus. To apply, please send a resume, cover letter and short writing sample to NY10.LC@mail.house.gov.