Office: Rep. Byrum

Caucus: Democrat

Description: This individual will provide assistance to Representative Byrum's staff ranging in the areas of communications and constituent affairs.

Responsibilities will include: general office duties as needed, communication with constituents and departmental liaisons, monitoring legislation, research, and written correspondence to groups and individuals within the 67th House district. Students will gain valuable hands-on office experience in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in gaining a greater understanding of our legislative process and the inner workings of state government.

Salary Range: This is an unpaid, non-civil service, at-will position. Hours are negotiable and school credit can be arranged.

Minimum Qualifications: A High School Diploma is required and office/job experience is preferred. Students with excellent telephone, written and verbal communication skills, and a positive attitude are encouraged to apply. Legislative knowledge and basic computer skills are helpful.

Deadline: This position will remain open until filled.

Contact Information: Please send resume and cover letter to:

Michigan House of Representatives
State Representative Barb Byrum
Attn: Kathleen O'Reilly
P.O. Box 30014
Lansing, MI 48909-7514

Phone: NA

Or via email to: koreilly@house.mi.gov

The Michigan House of Representatives accepts resumes for employment only for current position vacancies. Information regarding current position vacancies at the Michigan House of Representatives can also be accessed online at www.house.mi.gov. The position is a non-civil service appointment to state government. All employees of the Michigan House of Representatives are considered "at will".

The Michigan House of Representatives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michigan law prohibits discrimination based on religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, height, weight, arrest record or handicap. If an accommodation is needed during the application process, please contact the House Human Resources Office at (517) 373-3069. Beginning June 25, 1990, a handicapper needing accommodations for employment must notify the employer in writing, within 182 days after the need is known. Persons denied equal opportunity based on these conditions may file a complaint with the Michigan Civil Rights Commission.

E-mail: Human Resources