HILL STAFF NEWS: Open Positions, New Hires, Big Promotions, Great Opportunities
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NEW HIRES: COURTESY OF LEGISTORM
KYRA SMITH is the new Press Secretary working for Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho). Previously, Kyra was Press Secretary in 2015 for the senator, so this new position marks a return after a long absence. Kyra earned her BA in Political Science in 2012 from the University of Idaho.
Melynn Oliver is the new Scheduler in the office of Rep. Ed Case (D-HI). Screenshot from Facebook.
MELYNN OLIVER moves into her first Capitol Hill position, handling scheduling tasks for Rep. Ed Case (D-HI). Meylynn has an MA in East Asian Studies from George Washington University and a BA from Elon University in Political Science and International Relations.
BRANDON PHILLIPS makes the big jump from Chief of Staff to Senior Policy Adviser for Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.). Brandon previously worked as Principal for Wiregrass Strategy Group. He was Georgia State Director for the Trump presidential campaign in 2016 and he held the same position in the 2012 campaign for the Mitt Romney effort.
JOB OPENINGS: Courtesy of CNCT, the app that connects Hill staffers:
Democrat Jobs
Rep. Joaquin Castro | Scheduler | Apply HERE
Rep. Greg Stanton | Legislative Director | Apply HERE
House Policy & Comms Committee | Comms Asst./Assoc. | Apply HERE
Democratic Senator | Legislative Assistant | Apply HERE
Sen. Brian Schatz | Legislative Correspondent (Domestic) | Apply HERE
Sen. Brain Schatz | Housing, Transport, Disaster Leg. Aid | Apply HERE
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House Democrat Job Bank
Republican Jobs
Rep. Darrell Issa | Press Secretary/Digital Director | Apply HERE
Rep. Erin Houchin | (Senior) Legislative Assistant | Apply HERE
Republican Senator | Press Secretary | Apply HERE
Sen. Ted Cruz | National Security LC | Apply HERE
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House Republican Job Bank
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