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Legislative Intern
Offered By
State Rep. Ron Simmons
Job Location
Austin
Salary
Unpaid
Job Description
The office of Representative Ron Simmons is looking for interns for the for Summer 2016. Interns will be expected to be punctual, organized, and able to commit to work at least 10 hours a week. Selected candidates will be given an opportunity to assist staff in legislative and administrative needs while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the legislative process. Typical tasks include answering phones, meeting with visitors, managing incoming letters and e-mails, constituent casework, constituent recognition projects, letter writing, and policy research. Qualifications include strong writing, communication, and computer skills. Applicants with prior legislative or communications experience will be given stronger consideration, but experience is not required.
Application Instructions
Please submit the following to Zach Flores: - One writing sample - Cover letter - Resume
Degree Status
Current Student
Contact Information
Zach Flores, Legislative Director Email: zach.flores@house.texas.gov Capitol Office Phone: (512) 463-0478
Type of Internship
State Legislature
Comments
All majors welcome to apply.
Posted By
State Rep. Ron Simmons
Post Date
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Expiration Date
Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Link
http://www.house.state.tx.us/members/member-page/?district=65