Internships
The Office of Representative Val Hoyle (OR-04) is hiring one full-time and one part-time intern to work in her Washington, D.C. office. This paid internship runs from January through early-May 2026.
Interns will support a fast-paced, collaborative team and gain firsthand experience across legislative, communications, and administrative work.
Responsibilities include the following:
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Answering phones and recording constituent opinions;
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Leading Capitol tours for constituents;
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Sorting and drafting responses to constituent mail;
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Attending briefings and hearings;
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Compiling daily news clips;
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Assisting in drafting social media content, including creating graphics and editing video content;
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Assisting in drafting press releases and other written materials;
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Clipping committee remarks and cable hits;
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Providing additional administrative, legislative, and communications support as needed.
Successful candidates should demonstrate that they are organized, detail-oriented, and professional. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.??Proficiency editing videos with Adobe Premiere Pro is required.
All qualified applicants, including candidates of diverse backgrounds, are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should send a resume, a cover letter, a 1-2 page writing sample, and 2 references to or04.interncoordinator@mail.house.gov with “Intern Application: Full Name, Spring 2026, Full-time/Part-time?” in the subject line.? Please specify which days and times of day you are available to work in your cover letter.
No phone calls or drop-ins. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and applicants are encouraged to apply early. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.