Job opening: Public Information Specialist
Salary: $71 397 per year
Published at: Apr 15 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Candidate will assist in the production, circulation and dissemination of public documents and information, assist Congressional staff with various research and reference services, and be responsible for quickly ascertaining, interpreting, and communicating the status of legislation in response to inquiries made by congressional staff and the public.
Duties
Candidate will assist in the production, circulation and dissemination of public documents and information, assist Congressional staff with various research and reference services, and be responsible for quickly ascertaining, interpreting, and communicating the status of legislation in response to inquiries made by congressional staff and the public. Incumbent must perform data entry and master legislative information database systems. Candidate must possess the ability to utilize computerized and non-computerized resources for the maintenance, research, and retrieval of public disclosure information. Candidate must perform duties in a small workstation in an office environment without an expectation of privacy where noise levels are moderate.
Requirements
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Qualifications
Candidate must possess the temperament
to communicate with a variety of personalities in a tactful, pleasant, and
professional manner and the ability to exercise discretion and independent
judgment in the fulfillment of responsibilities. Exceptional communications
skills are required for high volume telephone and computer usage. Candidate must
possess superior organizational and administrative skills along with the
ability to quickly research, retrieve and provide accurate information within a
limited time frame. Thorough knowledge of legislative research tools,
information resources, House procedures, and the legislative process is
required. A college degree is preferred. Candidate must be physically capable of lifting and transporting boxes
and documents. Candidate must be competent in the operation of a personal
computer and be detailed and task oriented. No phone calls please. Interested individuals should email a cover letter and resume to:
[email protected]. Attn. Karen Granger, Legislative Resource Center. Subject Line: Public Information Specialist.
Contacts
- Address Office of the Clerk
B81 Cannon HOB
Washington, DC 20515
- Name: Office of the Clerk
- Phone: 202-225-7000
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