Monday, January 09, 2012

U.S. House of Representatives Community Liaison Opening

Deadline: January 17, 2012

Congressman Adam Smith seeks Community Liaison (full-time) to develop and implement a strong constituency outreach program. Duties include acting as a liaison to develop and maintain relationships, participating in meetings, speaking on the Member’s behalf, corresponding with constituency groups, monitoring important community issues for the Congressman, and working with other district staff on local projects.

Prior experience working for Congress or community relations is preferred. Strong writing and verbal skills, an understanding of Congress and current federal policy issues are also desired. A valid Washington State Driver’s License is required.

Minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. This office is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary range is $28,000+, dependent on qualifications and experience, with Federal employee benefits.

To be considered, please submit a cover letter and resume with references to RepSmithjobs@gmail.com no later than 5pm PST on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 with “COMMUNITY LIAISON” in the subject line. No phone calls or drop-ins, please.

Matt Perry

District Director
Office of Congressman Adam Smith
2209 Pacific Avenue, Suite B, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone: 253.593.6601