Date Posted:
June 3, 2026
Position Title:
Press Assistant
Office/Company:
Republican Senator
Party:
Republican
Office Code:
Job Number:
0946
Reports To:
communications director
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Description:
Republican Senator seeks a press assistant to join an active communications team. The press assistant will report to the communications director and work closely with the communications team to advance the senator’s agenda.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: producing digital media content, photographing events, editing photos and videos, compiling daily news clips for timely distribution, maintaining press lists, drafting newsletters, and assisting the communications team with various media and writing projects.
Qualifications:
Qualified applicants must possess strong writing and proofreading skills, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine interest in politics, media, and strategic communications.
Instructions:
Previous internship or work experience in a Congressional office is preferred, including prior work in a communications field.
Other:
Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Lightroom, Premiere Pro) is a plus.
