Date Posted:
May 14, 2026
Position Title:
Technology Policy Legislative Assistant
Office/Company:
Hon. Don Beyer
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
VA-08
Job Number:
HoR-244-26-HC
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Beyerstaff@gmail.com
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Legislative Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Congressman Don Beyer (VA-08) is seeking a Technology Policy Legislative Assistant to handle an active portfolio of issues with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence and Fusion Energy.
Responsibilities:
Developing and advancing legislation and other policy priorities for Rep. Beyer, researching and advising him on policy issues and vote recommendations, advancing appropriations and local priorities, preparing and staffing the Member for committee hearings and markups, drafting talking points and speeches, planning policy related events and representing the Member in meetings with stakeholders and constituents.
Qualifications:
An entrepreneurial self-starter, intellectually curious and a quick study. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must, as is working well as part of a team. This is not an entry level position; relevant legislative and/or policy experience is required.
Instructions:
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and one writing sample to Beyerstaff @ gmail.com with "LA" in the Subject Line. Applications must be submitted by Friday, May 29. No phone calls or drop-ins please.
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation.