Date Posted:
June 15, 2026
Position Title:
Fall Intern
Office/Company:
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
OH-09
Job Number:
MEM-188-26
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
angela.maloney@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Description:
The Office of Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) is seeking motivated college
students, recent graduates, and graduate students for the Fall 2026 Internship Program
in her Washington, D.C., office. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience in a congressional office, develop professional skills, and contribute to the work of Congresswoman Kaptur and her team.
Responsibilities:
Intern responsibilities vary daily but typically include assisting with constituent services,
sorting mail, answering phones, conducting legislative research, attending hearings and
briefings, and providing general administrative support to staff.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have strong written and oral communication skills, an interest in
public service and the legislative process, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced
environment. Applicants should be organized, dependable, and eager to learn. Ties to Ohio
are strongly preferred but not required.
Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit a single PDF containing the following materials:
• A current résumé
• A one-page cover letter outlining your interest in the position and availability
• A short written response (300–500 words) to the following prompt:
o What does public service mean to you? You may share a personal
experience, describe values you live by, or reflect on a moment that has
shaped your interest in public service. Please send completed applications in a SINGLE PDF with the subject line: Fall 2026 Internship Application – [Your Name] Application Deadline: July 21, 2026, at noon.
Other:
The Office of Congresswoman Kaptur is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status.
