Communications And Public Affairs Fellow

The Progressive Policy Institute is seeking a part-time, paid Policy Fellow to assist PPI’s policy experts with research, writing, compiling data, and other tasks.

An ideal candidate will be someone with a thorough knowledge of and passion for economics and policy. Must have a genuine interest in domestic politics, foreign policy, and current national issues.

PPI’s research and policy work span a wide range of topics, including the data‑driven economy, the impact of regulation on innovation, and policies to improve production, investment and job growth, health care policy, education, and much more.

The policy fellow will assist PPI’s and contributors in researching, compiling data, and writing policy reports, op‐eds, and blog posts for our website.

• Coursework or other proven knowledge of economic tools and thinking
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent research and writing skills
• Working knowledge of politics and policy
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• The ability to self‑start and meet deadlines

We are currently seeking fellows interested in working (approximately 20 to 30 hours) during regular weekday hours, but are flexible to other hours based on students’ needs.