Summer Internship-Senator Ventura's District Office

Summer Internship:

Part Time: May, June & July 

10 hours per week, in the Joliet office 

$15/hour, no benefits 

Under the supervision of the State Senator, Chief of Staff, and District Staff employees, the intern will complete tasks related to legislation, community events, and day-to-day tasks in the district office. 

These tasks include, but are not limited to: 

• Letters to constituents- congratulations letters, organizations, etc.  
• Draft response letters
• Create summary sheets of bills that the Senator files
• Casework intake if someone calls over the phone. 
• Take down messages, suggestions, etc. over the phone. 
• Call organizations we do not have updated contact information on. 
• Update contact information 
• Assist with reaching out to state agencies for cases, following up on cases, update constituents
• Update and respond via iConstituent 
• Help staff community events and/or help in organizing events 
• PR Tracking 
• Assist with policy work 
• Maintain digital records 
• Research

Minimum Qualifications: 

Working knowledge of Google Suites

General Office/Computer Skills 

Strong organizational skills 

Attend Weekly Meetings

Excellent communication skills 

An ability to work independently and collaboratively 

Reliable Transportation and ability to travel throughout the district

Applications accepted until March 28, 2025

Email resume to: jobs@senatorventura.com

Or mail to: 221 Springfield Avenue, Unit 3 Joliet, Il 60435