Tuesday, December 9, 2008

SPRING PRESS INTERNS –Senator Charles E. Schumer

SPRING PRESS INTERNS –Senator Charles E. Schumer’s press office seeks full-time, unpaid
spring interns in Washington, DC. Part-Time interns will also be considered but candidates with
full-time availability will be given preference. Responsibilities include compiling press clips,
answering reporter inquiries, organizing press conferences, writing press releases and memos,
conducting research and assisting the Communications Director with day-to-day operations of a
very active press office. Applicants must work well under pressure; have excellent written and
oral communications skills and a desire to learn. Previous experience in politics and press are not
required but candidates should have a general understanding of governmental process,
knowledge of the Northeast, and interest in communications. If interested, please send Cover
letter, Resume and References via email to SchumerPressInternship@gmail.com or fax to
(202) 224-7023.

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