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The Office of Rep. Lois Frankel is hiring part-time or full-time Interns to work in the Congresswoman’s Washington, D.C. office for the Fall 2026 semester. Interns will work closely with the Staff Assistant/Legislative Correspondent and support the Congresswoman’s entire staff. 

Primary educational opportunities and responsibilities will include:

  • Providing tours of the U.S. Capitol for constituents.

  • Answering and directing constituent calls and assisting with front office operations.

  • Drafting constituent response letters and other written materials.

  • Logging and batching constituent messages.

  • Clipping news items and Committee remarks.

  • Covering policy briefings for legislative staff and providing notes.

  • Other duties as assigned. 

 

The ideal candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have keen attention to detail and deadlines, and a willingness to learn. This role requires a positive and professional demeanor, as interns represent the Congresswoman by answering phones and greeting visitors. District/state ties are preferred. Applicants must be available from late August/early September until mid-December. 

Interested applicants should upload a one-page resume, a one-page cover letter, and two short writing samples. Please submit all application materials as a single PDF document.  Applications should be submitted here: https://tinyurl.com/FrankelFall26Interns

Applications will be accepted until August 15th, 2026 and reviewed on a rolling basis. Please no calls, direct emails, or walk-ins.   

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.