Offered By:
State Representative Giovanni Capriglione
Job Location:
Austin
Salary:
Unpaid
Job Description:
The office of State Representative Giovanni Capriglione is seeking a legislative intern for the upcoming 86th Legislative Session. This staff position is crucial to the success of the office, and will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: a) Legislative research -- organizing and tracking bill recommendations and fliers, attending meetings, hearings, and briefings, etc.; b) Assisting with office duties -- answering phone calls, greeting guests, meeting with special interest groups, etc.; c) Some administrative tasks -- using the Correspondence Management System, coordinating meeting requests, sorting mail, etc.; d) Supporting the office staff in various requests. Dates for the internship are Wednesday, January 23, 2019 through Monday, May 27, 2019. Applicants must be proactive, responsible, professional, and detail-oriented, with excellent written and oral communication skills, and an interest in the legislative process. Ideal candidates will be able to work well under pressure, and be self-motivated. Preference will be given to those applicants who can fill the hours of 1:00pm to 5:00pm, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Application Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter with availability and resume to katy.aldredge@house.texas.gov by Friday, November 30, 2018. Qualified candidates will be contacted to set up an interview.
Degree Status:
Current Student
Experience Required:
No
Contact Information:
For further questions, contact Katy Aldredge at katy.aldredge@house.texas.gov or 512-463-0690.
Type of Internship:
State Legislature
Posted By:
Katy Aldredge
Post Date:
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Expiration Date:
Saturday, March 9, 2019