Staff Assistant

Washington, DC, USA
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Job Description

U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema seeks a Staff Assistant for her Washington D.C. office. The ideal candidate is reliable, professional, efficient and able to work well under pressure. Primary responsibilities include answering phones, greeting visitors, managing interns, giving tours and various administrative duties as needed. Candidate must be able to work independently; handle multiple tasks; be detail-oriented and highly organized; possess excellent oral and written communications skills; and have superior customer service skills. Occasional driving of the senator will be necessary, so those with a car or access to a car are encouraged to apply. Capitol Hill experience a plus. Arizona ties are required. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should email a resume, cover letter, and 1-2 page writing sample to senate_employment@saa.senate.gov indicating job referral number in the subject line. 227371