Wounded Warrior Fellow
Company: Legislative Branch
Location: Midland
Posted on: June 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Help Duties Summary This position is limited to veterans desiring to serve a
two-year paid Congressional Fellowship as part of the House of
Representatives Wounded Warrior Fellowship Program. Selected
Fellows will work directly for a Member of Congress as part of
their office staff. Fellowships are located in Congressional
District Offices around the country. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) provides
operations support services and business solutions to the community
of 10,000 House Members, Officers and staff. The CAO organization
comprises more than 650 technical and administrative staff working
in a variety of areas, including information technology, finance,
budget management, human resources, payroll, child care, food and
vending, procurement, logistics and administrative counsel. The Wounded Warrior Program was established to create employment
opportunities for veterans within the House of Representatives.
These two-year fellowships provide veterans with experience and
exposure to broaden career opportunities. Positions are available
in congressional Member District Offices nationwide. Duties will vary depending upon the specific requirements of
each Member 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 a
liaison to local Veterans Service Organizations (VSO); attending
local events and meetings on behalf of your Member of Congress; and
performing legislative work. SPECIFIC DUTIES FOR EACH MEMBER OFFICE
WILL BE DISCUSSED DURING THE INTERVIEW PROCESS. Travel Required Not required - Occasional travel - This position may require
occasional travel. Supervisory status No Promotion Potential HS5 0301 Miscellaneous Administration And Program Help Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Detail oriented; excellent organization skills; excellent
communication 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. Some
college level classes preferred but not required. Additional information The successful candidate should have the ability to pay
attention to detail, have strong organization skills, can work
independently and in a team environment, and have the ability to
multitask. Effective verbal and written communication skills are
necessary. Knowledge of the legislative process is not required,
but is a plus. Please do not contact or submit applications to
congressional offices. Education
Keywords: Legislative Branch, Midland , Wounded Warrior Fellow, Other , Midland, Michigan
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