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US Department of the Navy

FIREFIGHTER

Albany, GA

$50K/yr

All certifications must be issued by the Department of Defense (DoD), International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) or ProBoard. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including ...

Braven

Head of Public Policy

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$114K - $139K/yr

Cultivate and steward key relationships for Braven within the Department of Education and relevant federal agencies, the White House, Congress, gubernatorial administrations, and state legislative ...

Ipsen

Thought Leader Liaison (South)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Support execution of national congress strategies at the regional level and coordinates closely with Marketing, Medical, and Sales teams to ensure aligned engagement plans. * Build and maintain ...

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What is Congress?

Congress is the legislative branch of the United States federal government, responsible for making laws. It consists of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. Senators and Representatives are elected by the people to represent their interests at the national level. Congress also has the power to levy taxes, declare war, regulate commerce, and oversee other important functions of the government.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a member of Congress?

To thrive as a Member of Congress, you need a deep understanding of legislative processes, public policy, and strong analytical abilities, typically supported by a background in law, public administration, or related fields. Familiarity with legislative tracking systems, legal research databases, and constituent management platforms is common. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills help foster consensus and effectively represent constituents. These competencies are crucial for crafting impactful legislation, serving the public, and navigating the complex political environment of Congress.

What are some of the main challenges faced by congressional staff members in supporting legislators?

Congressional staff members often manage a fast-paced and high-pressure work environment, balancing multiple priorities such as legislative research, constituent services, and scheduling. They must be adaptable and able to respond quickly to rapidly changing political and legislative developments. Additionally, staff members collaborate closely with other offices, agencies, and stakeholders to gather information and provide comprehensive support to their Member of Congress. Building strong relationships and maintaining effective communication are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Congress vs Legislative Assistant?

AspectCongressLegislative Assistant
CredentialsTypically elected officials, no formal credentials requiredUsually requires a bachelor's degree, knowledge of policy and law
Work EnvironmentCapitol Hill, government offices, public meetingsLegislative offices, government agencies, research settings
Employer & IndustryU.S. Congress, state legislaturesMembers of Congress, legislative bodies, government agencies
Common Search/ComparisonPublic role, policymaking, legislationPolicy research, advising, legislative support

Congress refers to elected officials who create laws and represent constituents, while a Legislative Assistant is a staff member who supports legislators by researching policies, drafting bills, and providing legislative advice. Both roles are integral to the legislative process but differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environment.

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Green & Gold Congressional Aide

House of Representatives

Newnan, GA • On-site

$56K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Summary
This position is limited to Veterans, Gold Star family members and Active-duty spouses desiring to serve a two-year paid Congressional Fellowship as part of the House of Representatives. Selected Fellows will work directly for a Member of Congress or other House officer as part of an office team.
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Duties
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The
Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program (G&G CAP) was established to create
employment opportunities for Veterans, Gold Star families, and Active-Duty spouses
within the U.S. House of Representatives. These positions provide Aides with the experience and exposure
necessary to broaden their career opportunities. G&G CAP Aides may be
assigned to Members, Committees, or House Officers and will serve in
Washington, DC or Member district offices across the country. These are
two-year, paid, full-time employment opportunities.
Duties will vary depending upon the specific requirements for each office. Said
duties may include but are not limited to:
  • Working as a constituent services
    representative;
  • Helping local constituents resolve issues with federal
    agencies;
  • Serving as liaison to local Veterans Service Organizations;
  • Attending
    local events and meetings on behalf of the Member of Congress; and
  • Performing
    legislative work.

SPECIFIC
DUTIES FOR EACH OFFICE WILL BE DISCUSSED DURING THE INTERVIEW PROCESS.
IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE YOU MUST BE A VETERAN, GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBER,
OR ACTIVE-DUTY SPOUSE AND MEET ALL THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS. NO
WAIVERS WILL BE GRANTED:
Veterans:
1. Honorably
discharged;
2. Released from
active duty within the last six years;
3. Pay grades at
or below E-5/O-3/W-2;
  • Veterans promoted
    to the pay grades of E-6/O-4/W-3 WITHIN 6-MONTHS OF SEPARATION from active
    duty may be eligible if they meet ALL other requirements.

4. Veterans who are in receipt of a 20-year or Temporary Early Retirement Authority (TERA)
retirement are not eligible for the program.
Gold Star Families:
  • A surviving spouse, child/step-child, parent/step-parent, or sibling/step-sibling of a veteran who died:
    • In the line of duty while serving in the Armed Forces; or
    • from a service-connected disability.

Active-Duty Spouses:
  • Must be the spouse of an Active-Duty service member. Active-Duty service members work for the military full-time and are subject to permanent change of station or permanent change of assignment orders upon completion of each tour of duty.
    • Those subject to Title X mobilization are not eligible

Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • Conditions of employment follow U.S. House of Representatives guidelines

Qualifications
Additional Requirements
Detail
oriented; excellent organization skills; strong computer skills; ability to
complete projects within timelines and under minimal supervision. Ability to
work well under pressure and maintain a professional and courteous work
disposition; ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in
handling sensitive information; ability to manage multiple tasks
simultaneously. High School Diploma required. Effective verbal and written communication
skills are necessary.
Required DocumentsVETERANS must submit a Resume and DD-214 (Member COPY 4)
GOLD STAR applicants require a Resume and one of the following:
**For members who died on active duty: DD-1300 or DD-2064, accompanied by a Line of Duty Determination; OR
**For members who died of service-connected disability: Last DD-214 issued to the veteran, and VA eligibility letter.
**Proof of dependency on the Veteran: DD-1172 (PAGE 2); OR
**Proof of relationship (obituary, birth certificate, etc...) to the Veteran.
ACTIVE-DUTY SPOUSES must submit a Resume and a copy of the FRONT and BACK of Dependent ID card
Please do not contact or submit applications to congressional offices.
Additional information
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

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