District Representative - Member of Congress

[Michael Cervantes]

DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE

Congresswoman Norma J. Torres is seeking an energetic, community-oriented individual for the position of District Representative. The position will be based in the Ontario, CA District Office. The District Representative will act as a liaison between constituent groups and Congresswoman Torres, in addition to initiating community outreach projects. The District Representative will respond to in-person, written and telephone inquiries from constituents, as well as make legislative and ceremonial presentations on behalf of Congresswoman Torres. The District Representative will also maintain an awareness and involvement in district affairs, representing the Congresswoman at public events in the district. In addition, the District Representative will work with the Press Secretary to maintain Congresswoman Torres’ social media accounts.

Necessary qualifications:

• Strong public speaking skills
• Flexible schedule; the ability to attend early morning, evening and weekend events
• The ability to handle difficult situations with courtesy, tact and compassion
• Strong writing skills
• Problem solving abilities
• The ability to exercise a high degree of initiative
• The ability to work independently and use good judgment
• The ability to maintain confidentiality
• Knowledge of the cities, communities and issues of concern to the 35th Congressional District

Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume to caldem...@gmail.com with “District Representative” in the subject. No phone calls please.