Job Number:
HoR-100-26-HC
Date Posted:
March 10, 2026
Position Title:
Communications Aide
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
DE-AL
Office/Company:
Hon. Sarah McBride
Reports To:
Communications Director
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
press.mcbride@mail.house.gov
Salary:
$55,000 annually
Primary Role
Communications Staff
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The Communications Aide will primarily manage the office's constituent mail program while assisting with digital content creation and social media production.
Responsibilities:
Executing a robust correspondence program to quickly address constituent requests, concerns, and questions across a range of issues; Creating and maintaining a collection of prepared responses for non-casework constituent inquiries, including collaborating with the legislative, outreach, and casework departments to ensure responsive letters are up-to-date; Producing high-quality videos and graphics using editing software; Drafting Franked Communications, working with the Communications Standards Commission on approval of documents, and sending communications to constituents in mass mailings; Assisting with producing social media content, the weekly newsletter, and other materials; Capturing content of the Member in Washington, DC, including events and meetings with constituents; Staffing the member, including driving, at on- and off-site events; and Other special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills; A strong commitment to responding to Delawareans in a timely and thoughtful manner; A demonstrated passion for public service; Video production and editing skills; Familiarity with social media best practices and emerging trends; Willingness and ability to work non-traditional hours when required; A licensed driver with a clean driving record; and Eagerness to learn, grow, and thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Instructions:
Please send a cover letter, resume, writing sample (2 pages maximum), and 2–3 video/graphic samples in a single PDF to press.mcbride@mail.house.gov with the subject line " Communications Aide – Last Name ." Applications close March 24, 2026. No calls or walk-ins.
Other:
The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, marital or parental status. Women, people of color, and other members of traditionally underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.
