HILL STAFF NEWS: New Hires, Job Promotions, Open Positions, Great Opportunities
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NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM:
MICHAEL J “MIKE’ GWIN returns to Capitol Hill as Communications Director for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) after serving in various capacities throughout President Joe Biden’s tenure in the Oval Office, most recently as Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Public Affairs.
Micheal J. “Mike” Gwin, Communications Director for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH).
Mike is no stranger to the Hill, having served in 2019 as a Regional Press Secretary for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC). He is a 2014 BSFS graduate of Georgetown University with a concentration in Foreign Policy and Processes.
GRACIE CHANDLER is the new Scheduler for Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-Fla.). This position is Gracie’s first on the Hill as a full-timer. She previously was an Intern in the office of House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.). Gracie earned her BA from Southern Methodist University in Big D.
JASON BOHRER makes the jump back to the Hill, becoming Communications Director for Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.). Previously, Jason was President and CEO of the Lignite Energy Council for more than a decade.
He has also served as Chief of Staff for former Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho) and various other Hill staff positions beginning in 2003. Jason received his J.D. law degree in 2009 from the George Mason University School of Law, and his BA in History in 1998 from North Dakota State University.
JOB OPENINGS: Courtesy of CNCT, the app that connects Hill staffers, and the House Vacancy Announcement and Placement Service (HVAPS):
Republicans
Rep. Mary Miller | Legislative Director | Apply HERE
Rep. Russell Fry | Press Secretary | Apply HERE
GOP Senator | Legislative Assistant | Apply HERE
Sen. Pete Ricketts | Deputy Press Sec. / Speechwriter | Apply HERE
GOP Senator | Speechwriter / Press Advisor | Apply HERE
⭐ White House Internship Program | Apply HERE
House Republican Job Bank
Democrats
Rep. Kweisi Mfume | Scheduler | Apply HERE
Rep. Kweisi Mfume | Legislative Director | Apply HERE
Sen. Ruben Gallego | Digital Director | Apply HERE
Sen. Adam Schiff | Counsel for Oversight & Investigations | Apply HERE
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