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Internship Opportunities in Washington, D.C. and Colorado Springs

Congressman Lamborn's Washington, D.C. office and Distirct Office in Colorado Springs are now accepting applications for the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2023 sessions. The in-person internships run from January to April, May to August, and September to December (dates flexible).

Washington, D.C.

Description:  

This is opportunity is for anyone interested in getting a foot in the door on Capitol Hill. Our staff works closely with interns on various policy projects, and we have a very open, friendly office environment. Congressman Lamborn currently sits on the Armed Services and Natural Resources committees, so anyone who wants professional experience in these areas is welcome to apply.

Ideal candidates will be responsible, focused, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and organized. We appreciate interns with strong writing skills and general knowledge of politics and government. 

Duties:

Interns in both offices will be given real responsibilities in a dynamic Congressional office. Interns in the DC office receive training in current legislative and political affairs, and strengthen their leadership skills. Duties include: 

  • Responding to constituent requests
  • Attending Congressional hearings
  • Assisting with special projects, including legislative research
  • Giving tours of the Capitol
  • Answering telephones
  • Data entry
  • Other miscellaneous tasks, as required

District Office - Colorado Springs

Working in Congressman Lamborn's district office provides the opportunity to learn about how a congressional office assists constituents with federal agencies, see the congressman's work in the district, and what kinds of issues directly affect the district.

Ideal candidates will be personable, enthusiatic, responsible, and organized.We appreciate interns with strong interpersonal skills, strong ability to write, and customer service experience.

Duties:

Interns in both offices will be given real responsibilities in a dynamic Congressional office, receive training in current legislative and political affairs, and strengthen their leadership skills. Duties include:

  • Responding to constituent requests
  • Assisting with special events
  • Attending meetings with community members
  • Assisting with special projects and casework
  • Answering telephones
  • Data entry
  • Other miscellaneous tasks, as required

Requirements:

Applicants must have completed at least one full year of college-level courses and be available to work full time. We accept applications from all academic backgrounds. Interns receive a monthly stipend and are treated as full participants in the Congressional office. Skills required include:

  • Effective and professional phone manner
  • Computer experience
  • Good typing ability
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Punctuality
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Ability to complete tasks efficiently and thoroughly

Application process:

For consideration, please fill out and submit the online application. If you have any questions, please email: CO05internship@mail.house.gov

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