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Furnishings Artisan #712

Washington, DC · On-site

$74K - $130K/yr

Summary The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Furnishings Artisan. The complete vacancy ... fellow Furnishings Artisans. Constructs complex cabinetry and other furniture and woodwork ...

Congressional Fellow

Washington, DC · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Opportunities may be on the House or Senate side on key committees, caucasus, or offices working in various roles having to do with climate and clean energy policy. In this fellowship role you will ...

Legislative Director

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$7.9K - $12K/mo

Consider the California State Senate and be part of an organization that serves to strengthen the ... Supervises staff including interns and fellows assigned to assist with legislation. May prepare a ...

Campus Life Fellow

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

The Fellow will also assist Residential Life staff members in the development and implementation of ... This includes supporting the Student Senate, student organizations, and leadership development ...

Campus Life Fellow

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$44K - $60K/yr

The Fellow will also assist Residential Life staff members in the development and implementation of ... This includes supporting the Student Senate, student organizations, and leadership development ...

Duties Description The New York State Senate seeks a qualified candidate to serve as Law Librarian ... Design instructional materials and conduct orientation sessions for legislative interns and fellows.

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How much do senate fellow jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for senate fellow in the United States is $59,022.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Senate Fellows?

Senate Fellows are participants in a prestigious fellowship program, such as the California Senate Fellows Program, designed to provide individuals with hands-on experience in the legislative process. Fellows work full-time in the State Senate, assisting legislators or committees with research, bill analysis, constituent services, and other legislative duties. The program is intended for recent graduates or professionals interested in public policy, government, or law. Fellows gain invaluable insight into state governance, develop professional skills, and often use the experience as a stepping stone to careers in public service or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senate Fellow, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senate Fellow, you need a strong background in public policy, research, and writing, often supported by a bachelor’s or advanced degree in a related field. Familiarity with legislative tracking systems, policy analysis tools, and government databases is valuable, and participation in training programs like the California Senate Fellows Program is common. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and interpersonal skills help you build relationships and effectively navigate the legislative environment. These skills are crucial for contributing to policymaking, supporting lawmakers, and succeeding in the fast-paced world of government service.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for a Senate Fellow during their fellowship year?

As a Senate Fellow, you will work closely with legislative staff and Senators on a range of tasks including researching policy issues, drafting legislation, preparing briefing materials, and attending committee hearings. The role offers a unique chance to learn about the legislative process firsthand and to develop professional skills in policy analysis, communication, and collaboration. Fellows often participate in seminars and networking events, providing additional opportunities for mentorship and career advancement in public service or policy-related fields.
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Infographic showing various Senate Fellow job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,022 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Stars of Valor Fellow - Senator Husted - Cleveland, OH #443

Senate

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Summary
The Stars of Valor Fellowships Program was established to create employment opportunities for veterans, Gold Star families, and Active-Duty military spouses within the United States Senate. These positions provide fellows with the experience and exposure necessary to build a career in government. Fellows may be assigned to a Senate office in Washington, DC, or State offices across the country. The fellowship is a two-year, paid, full-time employment opportunity. Click here to apply.
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Duties
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Specific duties for each Senate office will be discussed during the interview process. Duties will vary depending on the specific requirements of each office. Job 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 Senator; and
  • Performing legislative work.

Requirements
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Conditions of employment
  • For conditions of employment and citizenship requirements, please visit https://www.starsofvalor.senate.gov.

Qualifications
  • 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
  • Effective verbal and
    written communication skills are necessary.

Education
High School Diploma/GED Required
Additional information
The Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws.
This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email SAAEmployment@saa.senate.gov with "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject line.
No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position.
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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.