What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Assistant position at United States Senate?
Senator Chris Van Hollen seeks a dependable, highly motivated, and energetic Staff Assistant based in the Rockville, Maryland office. Primary responsibilities include answering phones, greeting constituents and visitors, drafting greetings letters and Congressional Citations, supporting the Constituent Services and Outreach teams, and other general administrative duties. Ideal candidates will have some previous office experience; be proactive, comfortable in fast-paced environments and able to adapt to quickly changing priorities, effectively prioritize tasks to ensure timely delivery of work product and possess excellent communication skills and excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously.
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. Maryland ties are a plus. We are committed to developing an organization that is reflective of and attentive to the needs of the diverse community we serve.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter (with salary requirements) and resume to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number (231848) in the subject line. No phone calls, please.