U.S. Legislative Branch
GOLD STAR FAMILY PROGRAM (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program)
U.S. Legislative Branch, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544
GOLD STAR FAMILY PROGRAM (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program)
Pay: $45,000.00 - $59,000.00 / year Employment Type: Full-Time Job Description
This position is limited to Gold Star Family members desiring to serve as a paid Congressional Aide for two years in the U.S. House of Representatives Gold Star Family Program (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program). Selected candidates will work directly for a Member of Congress as part of their office staff. Positions are located in Congressional District Offices around the country. Duties
Responsibilities include assisting in daily office operations, supporting legislative initiatives, and interacting with constituents. Requirements
ALL CANDIDATES MUST be a child/step-child, spouse, parent, or sibling of a veteran who: 1. died in the line of duty while serving in the Armed Forces; or 2. died of a service-connected disability within four years of their last discharge date. Qualifications
Detail-oriented; excellent organizational skills; excellent communication skills; strong computer skills; ability to complete projects within timelines and under minimal supervision; ability to work well under pressure and maintain a professional and courteous work disposition; ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in handling sensitive information; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A High School Diploma is required; some college-level classes preferred but not required. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Knowledge of the legislative process is not required but is encouraged. Please do not contact or submit applications to congressional offices. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Pay: $45,000.00 - $59,000.00 / year Employment Type: Full-Time Job Description
This position is limited to Gold Star Family members desiring to serve as a paid Congressional Aide for two years in the U.S. House of Representatives Gold Star Family Program (aka Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program). Selected candidates will work directly for a Member of Congress as part of their office staff. Positions are located in Congressional District Offices around the country. Duties
Responsibilities include assisting in daily office operations, supporting legislative initiatives, and interacting with constituents. Requirements
ALL CANDIDATES MUST be a child/step-child, spouse, parent, or sibling of a veteran who: 1. died in the line of duty while serving in the Armed Forces; or 2. died of a service-connected disability within four years of their last discharge date. Qualifications
Detail-oriented; excellent organizational skills; excellent communication skills; strong computer skills; ability to complete projects within timelines and under minimal supervision; ability to work well under pressure and maintain a professional and courteous work disposition; ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in handling sensitive information; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A High School Diploma is required; some college-level classes preferred but not required. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Knowledge of the legislative process is not required but is encouraged. Please do not contact or submit applications to congressional offices. #J-18808-Ljbffr