Date Posted:
June 23, 2026
Position Title:
Outreach Liaison
Office/Company:
Hon. Josh Gottheimer
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
NJ-05
Job Number:
HoR-315-26-HC
Reports To:
Location:
Northern Jersey
Contact:
nj05jobs@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Field Representative
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Congressman Josh Gottheimer's District Office seeks an Outreach Liaison to serve as the primary architect of the Member's district presence and constituent engagement strategy.
Responsibilities:
Own the strategic vision for maximizing the Member's visibility, engagement, and impact across the District Identify, plan, and execute district events—town halls, community roundtables, business visits, ribbon cuttings—that meaningfully connect the Congressman with Jersey families and local leaders Coordinate all operational elements of major events—securing appropriate space, staffing, technology infrastructure, and security arrangements Actively cultivate and maintain relationships with business leaders, civic organizations, local officials, and community stakeholders across the District Represent the Congressman at district functions and events when the Member is unavailable, serving as an effective ambassador for the office Oversee district-level written communications—certificates, constituent letters, proclamations—ensuring they are timely, accurate, and appropriately personalized Seize emerging opportunities for constituent service, visibility, and engagement as they arise
Qualifications:
Exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal—with the ability to articulate the Congressman's vision to diverse audiences Strong interpersonal skills and genuine ability to build relationships with community leaders, staff, and constituents Proven ability to manage complex logistics and multi-stakeholder coordination Flexibility and willingness to work outside regular business hours, including evenings and weekends as event schedules require Reliable transportation and availability to travel throughout Bergen, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren Counties Strong enthusiasm for constituent service and a genuine commitment to helping Jersey families and communities Ties to Northern Jersey and familiarity with the district are strongly preferred.
Instructions:
Submit the following materials to nj05jobs@mail.house.gov with 'Outreach' in the subject line: Resume Cover letter Three professional references
Other:
Commitment to Diversity and Equal Opportunity This office is an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
