Date Posted:
April 28, 2026
Position Title:
Staff Assistant (hawai‘i Office)
Office/Company:
Sen. Brian Schatz
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Job Number:
0841
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Location:
Honolulu, HI
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Salary:
Primary Role
Staff Assistant
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Description:
Senator Brian Schatz seeks a Staff Assistant for his Honolulu, Hawai‘i office. The Hawai‘i Staff Assistant supports the office’s front desk, outreach activities, and communications team. This is a full-time position, and training will be provided for the right candidate. While a demonstrated interest in public service is appreciated, previous experience in government is not a requirement.
Responsibilities:
The Hawai‘i Staff Assistant’s primary responsibilities are: drafting, editing, and proofreading materials sent out on behalf of the Senator; answering phone calls and directing inquiries; greeting and directing visitors to the office; helping manage constituent requests; supporting the planning and execution of outreach activities; assisting with press-related tasks; and other general office tasks.
Qualifications:
The successful applicant will be: a strong writer; have excellent communication skills; have strong Hawai‘i ties and a significant understanding of local culture, people, and places; be organized; be adaptable; work well in a team; and welcome feedback. Desired skills include customer service experience and/or digital or communications work.
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The Office of U.S. Senator Brian Schatz is an equal employment opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules and regulations and applicable federal laws.