The Office of Sara Jacobs (CA-51) is seeking a Military and Veterans Liaison & Community Representative to serve full-time in-person in the San Diego District Office. This role manages a community outreach and federal casework portfolio on behalf of the office, including serving as the primary liaison to San Diego’s military, veteran, and military family communities.

• Meeting with constituents and local organizations on behalf of the Congresswoman and briefing the team on outcomes • Representing the Congresswoman at community events, meetings, and stakeholder engagements • Briefing and staffing the Congresswoman for district meetings and events • Building and maintaining relationships with military installations, veteran organizations, and community stakeholders • Coordinating with the District team and Washington, D.C. staff to support outreach and stakeholder engagement • Monitoring district issues, community concerns, and relevant local developments and updating office leadership and the Congresswoman as appropriate • Working with the District Director to plan and implement community outreach initiatives • Preparing meeting and event memos for the Congresswoman’s daily briefing materials • Managing a constituent casework portfolio and assisting constituents in navigating federal agencies • Supporting district office initiatives and projects, including the Service Academy nomination process

The ideal candidate will have strong ties to San Diego, experience working with service members and/or military families, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a genuine desire to serve constituents contacting Congresswoman Jacobs for assistance. Bilingual ability is a plus. Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply. This is not a 9-5 position and will require the flexibility to work evenings and weekends to attend community engagements and events.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to SaraJacobs.Resumes@mail.house.gov with “Community Representative – [Last Name]” in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. No phone calls or drop-bys, please.