Job Number:
HoR-021-26-HC
Date Posted:
February 9, 2026
Position Title:
DC Communications Director
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
NM-01
Office/Company:
Hon. Melanie Stansbury
Reports To:
Chief of Staff and Member
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
repstansburyresumes@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Press Secretary/Communications Director
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) is hiring a strategic DC Communications Director to support her work on behalf of New Mexico's First Congressional District.
Responsibilities:
Strategic planning, drafting speeches, written remarks, press statements, some digital work, and more.
Qualifications:
Hill and national media contacts, ability to book, prepare, and staff national media appearances, exceptional writing and researching skills, ability to work long hours, thoroughness and attention to detail, discretion and sound judgment, independent self-starter and team-player, strong organizational, time-management, and project management skills.
Instructions:
Submit a resume, cover letter, one writing sample, one video media sample, and one graphic media sample to the above email address by March 7 with the subject line: 'Last Name – DC Communications Director'.
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including marital or parental status), color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
