Representative Lauren Underwood's Office Seeks Press Secretary in Washington, D.C.
The Office of U.S. Representative Lauren Underwood (IL-14) is actively seeking to hire a Press Secretary for an in-person position in its Washington, D.C. office. This role is crucial for managing the Congresswoman's public communications, including drafting press releases, speeches, and managing media inquiries. The Press Secretary will also be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with district and national press, assisting with digital content, and managing logistics for public events such as town halls and press conferences. The position requires a minimum of 1-2 years of on-the-record experience and a strong understanding of Capitol Hill norms and processes. The annual salary for this role ranges from $70,000 to $95,000, depending on experience and qualifications. The office emphasizes its commitment to equal opportunity employment and encourages applications from women, people of color, and other traditionally underrepresented communities.
