Internship Opportunity (Paid)

Texas State Representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez is seeking a Communications Intern to work in her Capitol Office for the 89th Legislative Session, January – May of 2025. The internship may be fulltime or part-time. Salary will be commensurate with experience and ability. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Assist in creating Representative-Elect Garcia Hernandez’ floor report by analyzing bills and assembling the report; • Assemble the Representative’s binders for the floor calendar and committee hearings; • Assist with constituent communications and casework; • Conduct policy research as needed; • Manage office phone calls; • Welcome visitors to the office; • Handle incoming schedule requests for the office; • Conduct miscellaneous projects and tasks; and • Any other work assigned by the Chief of Staff. Qualifications: • Motivated by a strong affinity for public policy work; • Excellent organizational and time-management skills; and • Strong interpersonal communicator, with good etiquette and a positive attitude. Applicants with proficiency in written and spoken Spanish are highly encouraged to apply.