Summer Internship at Congressman Auchincloss's Office
Organization: Congressman Auchincloss
Job Title: Summer Intern
Experience: Current undergraduate students, recent college graduates, and students currently enrolled in graduate school are welcome to apply.
Salary: Paid or academic credit available
The office of Congressman Auchincloss is offering internships in his Newton, Attleboro, and Washington D.C. offices for the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters. These internships are flexible to accommodate students' schedules and run from 9:00am to 5:00pm. The internship program is designed for individuals with strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should also have a basic understanding of the Congressional political process and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
To apply for the internship, interested individuals must submit their application through the online application on Congressman Jake Auchincloss's website. The application must include a cover letter and resume. The application will be reviewed on a rolling basis and selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Priority will be given to applicants with strong connections to the 4th District of Massachusetts and no prior Congressional office experience.
The deadlines for each semester are as follows: Fall (September - December) - July 1st at 11:59pm ET, Spring (January - May) - November 1st at 11:59pm ET, and Summer (May - August) - March 1st at 11:59pm ET. If you have any further questions about the internship program, please contact the office at the provided email addresses.
Congressman Auchincloss's office is an equal opportunity employer, and women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability military status, age, marital status, or parental status.
The internship application requires the applicant's contact information, additional information, permanent address (if different), emergency contact information, and additional relevant information such as specific issues and areas of interest, prior internship experience, academic information, and career objectives. Applicants must also provide the names and addresses of three references and a brief paragraph about themselves and their reasons for wanting to intern in a Congressional office.
The Summer Internship at Congressman Auchincloss's office is a valuable opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The internship offers a chance to work closely with constituents and learn about the Congressional political process. Additionally, interns will have the opportunity to develop their skills in communication, time management, and teamwork while receiving a salary or academic credit.
