Date Posted:
September 30, 2026
Position Title:
Staff Assistant
Office/Company:
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Job Number:
HoR-481-26-HC
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
ecdjobs@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Staff Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The Democratic staff on the Committee on Energy and Commerce seeks an enthusiastic, motivated, and highly organized Staff Assistant for fast-paced committee office.
Responsibilities:
tasks associated with a front office such as answering phones, greeting visitors, sorting incoming mail, maintaining office supplies, and ensuring the office is kept in order; supporting staff in preparations for committee events such as hearings, markups, meetings, and events; delivering documents and obtaining signatures on letters; training and supervising interns; maintaining both digital and paper records and files; and mastering basic equipment operations, assisting other staff with research, web content, special projects, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Qualified applicants must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, attention to detail, professionalism, exceptional time management skills, and an ability to work collaboratively. Prior Hill experience is preferred.
Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, three references, and a short writing sample in one PDF with “Staff Assistant 2026” in the subject line by Friday, October 23, 2026. No calls or drop-ins, please.
Other:
Our office deeply values the diversity of our employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
