Date Posted:
October 23, 2026
Position Title:
Press Internship
Office/Company:
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CA-31
Job Number:
HoR-532-26-HC
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
cisneros.internship@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Internship
Description:
The press intern will work closely with the communications team.
Responsibilities:
Answering telephones, leading Capitol tours, compiling daily press clips, creating content for social media, drafting press releases, newsletters, and other written materials, maintaining press lists, clipping floor and hearing remarks; and designing graphics.
Qualifications:
Strong writing and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple competing tasks, a strong sense of professionalism, and demonstrate a solid work ethic.
Instructions:
Interested applicants should send a resume, 1-page cover letter, writing sample, and a graphic sample to cisneros.internship@mail.house.gov with "DC Spring 2027 Press Internship Application - First Name Last Name" as the subject line. Please include weekly availability and preferred start/end date on your email and attach the resume and cover letter as a pdf. No calls or drop-ins please.
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