Date Posted:
November 5, 2026
Position Title:
Press Assistant
Office/Company:
House Armed Services Committee Democrats
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Job Number:
HoR-581-26-HC
Reports To:
Communications Director
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
hasc.dememployment@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Communications Staff
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The House Armed Services Committee Democrats are seeking resumes for Press Assistant candidates.
Responsibilities:
Help draft press releases, social media copy, newsletters, talking points, and other communications material; clip and caption media appearances, committee exchanges, floor speeches, and other long and short form videos to help with the creation of original content; assembly daily press clips; and assistant the communications director and digital manager with additional press responsibilities.
Qualifications:
A background in national security or defense-related issues is strongly preferred, but not required.
Instructions:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, one writing sample, and one digital sample in a single pdf to hasc.dememployment@mail.house.gov with the subject line: "Full Name – Press Assistant." Including links to design and content work are optional.
Other:
The committee is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly values the diversity of its employees. A successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
