Date Posted:
August 3, 2026
Position Title:
Fall Press Intern
Office/Company:
Democratic Staff of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Job Number:
MEM-250-26
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Paid Intern
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-Time
Description:
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform Democratic Staff is hiring for a paid fulltime Press Intern (Fall 2026) to work in the Committee's Washington, D.C. office. The
Press Intern works closely with the communications team
Responsibilities:
Primary educational opportunities and responsibilities will include:
• Compiling daily news clips.
• Assisting with graphic design.
• Drafting press releases and other written materials.
• Copy editing written materials.
• Maintaining press lists.
• Clipping committee remarks and cable hits.
• Media monitoring and researching.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have keen attention
to detail, deadlines, and have previous intern experience in communications.
Instructions:
Interested applicants should send a one-page resume, one sample press release, one
sample graphic, and three relevant sample tweets
to ethan.cesar@mail.house.gov and OversightPress@mail.house.gov with
“PRESS INTERN APP: Full Name, Fall 2026” in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Other:
All qualified applicants, including candidates of diverse backgrounds, are encouraged to apply. 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, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status.
