Internships

Washington, DC and California Internships

Interning in the office of Congressman Bob Filner offers students a unique opportunity to see the inside workings of a Congressional office first hand. Our internship program serves as a means to gain invaluable experience, political awareness and involvement in the American democratic system.

Students with a positive attitude and excellent writing skills are encouraged to apply.  English language proficiency is required and computer skills are strongly desired.  Training is provided.  Course credit is available through the intern's college or university.

Internship duties include issue research, constituent mail, answering phones, and daily office tasks. Interns will have the opportunity to attend congressional hearings and committee meetings, as well as other Congressional events.

Please contact Congressman Filner's Chula Vista office for more information at (619) 422-5963.

To apply, please send your resume to:

Congressman Bob Filner
Attn: Tony Buckles
333 F Street, Suite A
Chula Vista, CA 91910
FAX: (202) 225-9073