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Intern Staff Assistant

Library of Congress

Washington, DC · internship · Entry

$46,610 – $57,736

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This spring internship assists a Congressional office managing international exchange programs and educational initiatives by coordinating events, managing databases, drafting communications, and supporting day-to-day operations under staff supervision. It suits students interested in diplomacy, international affairs, or legislative work who can handle multiple priorities and communicate clearly.

Our summary, not Library of Congress’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree at an accredited institution
  • Undergraduate applicants must have junior-level standing (third year or above)

Nice to have

  • Legislative Branch experience

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