Internships
Congresswoman Dexter's office is seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals for her Internship Program in Washington, DC. This opportunity provides a hands-on learning experience in a congressional office on Capitol Hill or in a district office environment.
Key Responsibilities: Washington, DC
- Greet visitors and conduct Capitol tours.
- Answer phone calls and draft constituent correspondence.
- Compile daily news clips and research legislation.
- Attend briefings and hearings.
- Assist with other tasks as assigned by staff.
- Attend meetings with the Congresswoman.
- Office Location: 1207 Longworth Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
Qualifications:
- Strong Communication skills, including the ability to draft professional correspondence.
- Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Interest in the legislative process and/or constituent services.
- Professional demeanor and the ability to interact respectfully with constituents and staff.
Additional Details
- Schedule: Flexible hours to accommodate academic schedules, but generally 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Full-time and part-time positions available.
- Eligibility: Open to undergraduate students, Graduate students, and non-students.
- Pay: Financial stipend available.
- Internships are accepted on a rolling basis:
- Applications for the Fall 2025 Internship Program are due by Friday, July 25.
Application
- Please be prepared to submit a cover letter and resume on Page 7 of the application. The cover letter is an opportunity to tell us about yourself, as well as why you would like to intern for Congresswoman Dexter. Please feel free to include:
- Specific issues or areas of interest
- Any prior congressional internship experience or public service / local involvement