Date Posted:
November 4, 2026
Position Title:
Staff Assistant
Office/Company:
House Judiciary Committee Democratic Staff
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Job Number:
MEM-338-26
Reports To:
Chief Clerk
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Job.JDEM@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Primary Role
Staff Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
House Judiciary Committee Democratic Staff seeks Staff Assistants to support all aspects of the Committee’s work in the 120th Congress. These positions are full-time and based in Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities:
The Staff Assistants will report directly to the Chief Clerk, playing a critical role in the operations of the full Committee and its subcommittees. Responsibilities include assisting with logistics for events and meetings; preparing for and assisting clerks at hearings and markups; answering phone calls, mail, and other inquiries; processing and logging correspondence, reports, and productions; managing calendars, schedules, shared files, and distribution lists; transcript review; proofreading and formatting memos, letters, and other written materials; supporting the Committee’s internship program; and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
All candidates should have superior organizational and time-management skills; excellent attention to detail; the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment; and be comfortable working in a collaborative team environment. Excellent written and verbal
communication skills are essential.
Instructions:
To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and a list of three references with “Staff Assistant” in the subject line. Please submit your application as one combined PDF using the following file name format: “LastName.FirstName – Clerk.” No unsolicited calls, emails, or drop-ins, please. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Other:
The Judiciary Committee is committed to, and benefits from, a diverse staff, and candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
