What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPECIAL ASSISTANT/DRIVER position at United States Senate?
Senator Adam Schiff seeks a Special Assistant/Driver in his Washington, D.C. office. Applicants should be detail-oriented, reliable, and able to act with discretion and sound, independent judgment. Ideal candidates will be team players who are able to adjust in a fast-paced environment and work well across teams to ensure smooth operations.
Responsibilities include:
- Facilitating the Senator’s movements throughout the Capitol Complex and DMV area to help execute the daily schedule;
- Driving the Senator;
- Maintaining a line of communication between the Senator and his other staff;
- Compiling the Senator’s briefing binder and coordinating the flow of materials and feedback to and from the Senator;
- Supporting the Senator, scheduling team, and other relevant staffers in quickly adapting to any changes to the schedule throughout the day; and
- Providing additional support to the scheduling team as needed.
The Special Assistant will report to the Director of Scheduling. Prior scheduling or operations experience, or at least 1-2 years of experience in a legislative office, campaign environment or other equivalent environment, is preferred but not required. California ties are strongly preferred and should be noted. Qualified applicants must have a clean driving record and full-time access to a car; extended hours and weekend availability are also necessary.
This is a full-time, in-person exempt position. Salary is commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for health insurance, student loan repayment and all Senate employee benefits. Senator Schiff ’s office is an equal opportunity employer. People of color, women, LGBTQ and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. The office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, gender identity and expression, marital status, parental status, or sexual orientation.
Please apply using our online portal: Special Assistant/Driver – Washington, DC Application.
