UWS Congressman Looking for Interns

Rep. Jerry Nadler, a Democrat who represents parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan, including the Upper West Side, is looking for interns for the spring semester. The positions are unpaid, but can qualify for college credit. Check out the ad below:

Currently in his 9th term in the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Nadler represents New York’s Eighth Congressional District, which includes parts of Brooklyn & Manhattan, including the site of the World Trade Center. We seek unpaid student interns for the Spring semester interested in learning the daily, detailed operations of a Congressional office: responding to constituent problems and concerns, writing letters, working with community organizations and other government agencies to resolve problems, and performing general office tasks. College credit is available by arrangement. Interns would work 15-20 hour weeks. Applicants should have completed their first year of college and have an active interest in government. Excellent communications skills, and particularly excellent writing skills are important. Please email resume and cover letter to daniel.weisfeld@mail.house.gov or fax to 212-367-7356. No phone calls, please.