I've been informed there are still a couple of openings for anyone interested in applying--see below.
Internship Opportunity in Congressman Adam Smith’s
Tacoma, WA Office
Congressman Smith Currently Seeking Applicants for Internship Positions in his Tacoma, WA District Office
Candidates should have an interest in the legislative process and civic service, possess excellent writing and communication skills, and work well as part of a team.
Interns in the District Office have an opportunity to work in community outreach, constituent services and drafting policy and issue updates. This includes working with caseworkers to help constituents with issues relating to immigration, military and government agencies, among others. Depending on interests, interns also have an opportunity to participate in community outreach, attending meetings and events with outreach staff and Congressman Smith and assisting with town hall meetings.
Other intern duties are administrative: assisting staff with answering phones, data entry, scanning/copying and other tasks as needed. The internship is either a part-time or full-time position requiring approximately 20 (part-time) or 40 (full-time) scheduled hours per week during posted business hours (8:00am to 5:00pm).
Applicants must submit an internship application packet, including a letter of interest, resume, and 2 letters of recommendation to the following address:
Congressman Adam Smith
Attn: Carrie Locken
2209 Pacific Ave, Suite B
Tacoma, WA 98402
If you have any questions or need any assistance, please contact Carrie Locken by phone at (253) 593-6600 or by email at carrie.locken@mail.house.gov.
