STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week

Courtesy of Legistorm:

NORA KOHLI steps into the duties of Communications Director for Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) following a stint in a similar position for Rep. Kathleen Rice (D-NY). Nora, an avid hiker, completed her BS in English in 2018 from Emory University.

Laynee Buckels (Screenshot from Facebook).

LAYNEE BUCKELS is now Communications Director for Rep. Randy Weber (R-Texas). Before her present promotion, Laynee was Press Secretary for Rep. Barry Moore (R-Ala.). Laynee is a proud Texas Aggie, graduating in 2020 with a BA in Communications and Media Studies from College Station.

LEIGH WHITAKER is the new Legislative Director for Rep. David Price (D-NC). Previously, Leigh was an Appropriations Associate for Price. Leigh’s Hill career began with Price in 2016 as a Staff Assistant. Leigh was awarded a BA in Political Science in 2015 from the University of North Carolina at Ashville.

OPENINGS:

On the Hill: Courtesy of CNCT, the app that connects Hill staffers:

The Office of House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer is looking to hire a Staff Assistant / Legislative Correspondent. Interested candidates can find more information and apply here.
The Office of Rep. Tony Gonzales is looking to hire a Scheduler. Interested candidates can send a resume to Chris.Malen@mail.house.gov.
The Office of Rep. Barry Moore is looking to hire a Staff Assistant. Interested candidates can send a resume to Joshua.Bradley@mail.house.gov.

Off the Hill:

MAJOR PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM SEEKS BRAND MANAGER:  Responsibilities include monitoring and stewarding the … brand, increasing brand reach, leveraging insights to steer strategies and develop the strategy and execute a brand campaign plan that supports measurable increase in brand reach and strengthening brand sentiment. Salary commensurate/excellent benefits. Northern Virginia location. Serious inquiries only.

The Tax Foundation is hiring an Editor for their Marketing team. Interested candidates can find more information and apply here.

NEWSROOM: The Daily Signal, the news outlet published by The Heritage Foundation, is seeking a Managing Editor. Heritage offers excellent pay, benefits and working environment. Click title for additional information.

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