Press & Communications Intern: Social Media + Graphics

Overview

The press intern will work closely with the communications team. Applicants should be organized, creative, familiar with current events, and detail oriented.
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
Designing graphics
Qualifications

Strong writing and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple competing tasks
Strong sense of professionalism and solid work ethic
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Relevant communications skills such as graphic design, social media, and video editing experience (preferred)
District ties are a plus
Diverse and bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
To Apply

Interested applicants should send a resume, 1-page cover letter, writing sample, and a graphic sample to

cisneros.internship@mail.house.gov

with "DC Fall 2026 Press Internship Application - First Name Last Name" as the subject line. Please include weekly availability and preferred start/end date in your email and attach the resume and cover letter as a pdf. No calls or drop-ins please.

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