{"id":46942,"date":"2026-07-27T16:11:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/legislative-district-intern\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T20:21:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:21:19","slug":"legislative-district-intern","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/legislative-district-intern\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative District Intern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring Internship:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Seasonal: Approx. September-December \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10 hours per week, in the Joliet office\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 $15\/hour, no benefits\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Under the supervision of the State Senator and District Staff employees, the intern will complete tasks related to legislation, community events, and day-to-day tasks in the district office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>These tasks include, but are not limited to:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Drafting letters (constituents, elected officials, local government, non-profit organizations, and congratulations letters)<\/li>\n<li>Organize legislation notes, supporting documents, and track legislation<\/li>\n<li>Support staff with constituent casework\u00a0with reaching out to state agencies<\/li>\n<li>Answer phone calls, reach out to agencies via telephone, and take messages<\/li>\n<li>Use iConstituent software to track and correspond with constituents\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Support routine office operations such as cleaning, filing, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Attend community events, meeting, and\/or webinars on behalf of Senator Ventura and the office, taking notes and networking when needed<\/li>\n<li>Maintain digital records (Data Entry)<\/li>\n<li>Compile reports<\/li>\n<li>Research legislative proposals and other topics as assigned<\/li>\n<li>Press Tracking\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Design flyers, infographics, or social media graphics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Qualifications:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working knowledge of Google Suites<\/li>\n<li>General Office\/Computer Skills\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Strong organizational skills\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Attend Weekly Meetings<\/li>\n<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills\n<ul>\n<li>Able to compose formal letters\/emails<\/li>\n<li>Able to succinctly summarize events\/meetings\/webinar<\/li>\n<li>Able to answer phones and take messages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>An ability to work independently and collaboratively<\/li>\n<li>Asks clarifying questions when needed<\/li>\n<li>Has transportation and\/or a drivers license\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_ch_employer_id":"29155","_ch_external_id":"11242551","_ch_location_state":"","_ch_location_city":"","_ch_is_ocr_job":"","_ch_expiration_date":"2026-08-27","_ch_apply_link":"https:\/\/monmouth.joinhandshake.com\/jobs\/11242551\/share_preview"},"ch_stakeholder":[],"ch_class_year":[],"ch_job_category":[89],"ch_career_skill":[],"ch_industry":[59],"class_list":["post-46942","ch_job","type-ch_job","status-publish","hentry","ch_job_category-internships","ch_industry-government-law-enforcement-public-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job\/46942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ch_job"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ch_stakeholder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_stakeholder?post=46942"},{"taxonomy":"ch_class_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_class_year?post=46942"},{"taxonomy":"ch_job_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_job_category?post=46942"},{"taxonomy":"ch_career_skill","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_career_skill?post=46942"},{"taxonomy":"ch_industry","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ch_industry?post=46942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}