U.S. House of Representatives District Scheduler/Office Manager Opening


Are you a recent graduate living in the area or willing to come back? Congressman Adam Smith is hiring a scheduler and office manager for his district office. If you're interested and want more information, contact Puget Sound alumna and current Smith staffer Becca Bryant at rebeccambryant@gmail.com

U.S. House of Representatives District Scheduler/Office Manager Opening
Congressman Adam Smith seeks a DistrictScheduler/Office Manager to plan the Member’s daily and long-term schedulein the District. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing invitations and scheduling requests, providing travel and logistical support, preparing events and meetings, acting as a liaison to constituents, running the Congressional internship program and conducting various administrative duties. Exact portfolio to be determined by the needs of the Congressional District and staff expertise.
Candidates should demonstrate a professional manner; the ability to multitask and stay organized; excellent oral and written communication skills; thoroughness and careful attention to detail; the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment; the ability to work cooperatively and courteously with others in a fast-paced office; and a strong commitment to public service. Ties to and knowledge of the Ninth Congressional District are desired. A valid Washington State Driver’s License is required.
Salary range is $38,000+, dependent on qualifications and experience, with Federal employee benefits including the student loan repayment program.
To be considered, please submit a cover letter and resume to WA09.jobs@mail.house.govno later than 5pm PST on Friday, August 17th with “DISTRICT SCHEDULER/OFFICE MANAGER” in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-ins, please.

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