Date Posted:
August 4, 2026
Position Title:
Community Liaison
Office/Company:
Rep. Rick Larsen
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
WA-02
Job Number:
HoR-414-26-HC
Reports To:
District Director
Location:
Everett, WA
Contact:
cameron.caldwell@mail.house.gov
Salary:
$63,000 - $67,000
Primary Role
Director Of Operations
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The Island County Community Liaison serves as Rep. Larsen's primary representative to communities on Whidbey and Camano islands.
Responsibilities:
Serve as an official representative for Rep. Larsen at meetings, forums and public events; Build and maintain relationships with constituents, businesses, labor, non-profit organizations, federal agencies, tribal and local government, and other stakeholders in Island County; Travel regularly throughout the district to monitor local issues, projects and activities; Work with Washington D.C.-based staff on federal policy development and help interpret federal policies for local stakeholders; Assist constituents and organizations in navigating federal agencies, grants and other federal resources. Plan and coordinate meetings, public events, site visits, and other district activities.
Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of Island County and North West Washington; Experience conducting outreach with government officials, cultural communities, the business community, organized labor and local stakeholder groups; Strong understanding of veteran's issues, active duty and reserve issues, as well as military organizational structures and relevant terminology; Ability to exercise discretion and independent thinking while working as part of a team on sensitive projects and issues; Excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfort with public speaking; Flexibility to work evenings and occasional weekends; A valid driver's license, reliable access to a vehicle and the ability to travel regularly throughout Island County and the congressional district.
Instructions:
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to cameron.caldwell@mail.house.gov as a single PDF document with the subject line "Community Liaison Application [Your Name]"
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. We are committed to building and maintaining an organization that reflects the needs of the diverse community we serve.