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U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i seeks a Staff Assistant for his Washington, D.C. office. The Staff Assistant will be part of the front office team and help direct visitors and constituent inquiries.  Responsibilities include but are not limited to: greeting and directing visitors to the office, answering phone calls and directing inquiries, helping manage constituent requests including scheduling tours and requesting flags, and other general office tasks.  Applicants should be organized, have excellent communication skills, be adaptable, work well as part of a team, and welcome feedback.  While a demonstrated interest in public service is appreciated, previous experience is not a requirement.  Previous customer service experience is an asset.

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U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i is hiring a shared communications staff member for his personal office and the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Office of the Vice Chairman. This position will be based in the Senator’s personal office, and duties will be spilt between that office and the Senator’s committee office in his role as Vice Chairman. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, writing and editing press releases, video messages, remarks, and developing and overseeing digital communications strategies. This position requires the ability to work well on a team and requires coordination between the Senator’s communications, legislative, outreach, and committee teams in DC and Hawai‘i. Applicants must have strong writing skills, professional political communications and/or social media/digital experience (graphic design, photo and video editing, etc.), and should be able to handle multiple projects at once. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly motivated, and eager to learn. Experience working for/with Tribal and Native communities preferred; Indian Country, Hawai‘i ties a plus. Salary commensurate with experience.

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U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i  seeks a legislative aide to help staff the senator’s work on foreign policy and will support the senator’s work as a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and as ranking member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations. Competitive candidates will have congressional experience with executive branch experience considered a plus.  This legislative aide will join the senator’s national security team and report to his national security advisor.  The salary for this position will be in the range of $55,000-$65,000 per year and will be commensurate with experience. Please visit this link to view the full job posting and apply.

U.S. Senator Brian Schatz of Hawai‘i seeks a legislative aide to staff the senator’s work on judiciary and domestic policy issues, including antitrust, census, civil rights, criminal justice, gun control, immigration, intellectual property, social issues, and judiciary policy issues generally.  This also includes staffing the senator’s judiciary work as a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science.  Competitive candidates will have significant congressional and executive branch work experience.  This legislative aide will join the senator’s domestic policy team and report to his general counsel.  The salary for this position will be in the range of $55,000-$65,000 per year and will be commensurate with experience.     Please visit this link to view the full job posting and apply.

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