We’re hiring and training Assistant Canvass Directors to make an impact on some of the most important problems of our time – like protecting wildlife and wild places, eliminating plastic waste that is polluting our oceans, ensuring we have clean air to breathe and clean water to drink, and more. We believe that having solutions to these problems often isn’t enough to solve them. To win positive change, we need to educate, engage and mobilize people across the country. We’re …
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Development Associate, Individual Giving
Overview The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks a hardworking, creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized individual to work in person with a talented team of fundraising professionals to cultivate donor relationships, share scholars’ work with supporters, and manage crucial database projects to strengthen AEI’s strategic outreach. The person in this position supports the individual giving team through database management, strategic database projects, relationship building with prospects, and more advanced projects and operations. Key responsibilities include supporting communication and databases, reporting and …
Research Assistant, Education Policy Studies
Overview The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks a full-time, in-person research assistant to support AEI’s education policy studies team, which promotes policy solutions to problems in K–12 and higher education. Qualified candidates should submit a resume, cover letter demonstrating their interest in AEI’s mission, academic transcript, and 500-word writing sample on any topic. The anticipated start date for this position is as soon as possible. Soon-to-be graduates are welcome to apply. Responsibilities Research and Writing Research, edit, and assist in …
Program Coordinator, Cato University
Description The Cato Institute seeks a dynamic and highly motivated program coordinator to assist with operations across Cato’s suite of student programs, primarily Cato University. The program coordinator will be the primary point of contact for student participants and will work closely with the program director to plan and execute Cato University programs both in Washington, DC, and on college campuses throughout the U.S. The position will assist with the life cycle of planning Cato University programs, and the successful …
Junior Fellowship – Ukraine Program
About the Position: The McCain Institute at Arizona State University offers part-time junior fellowship opportunities for college students and recent graduates in Washington, DC. Participants in our Junior Fellowship program are eligible for academic credit and receive a stipend for their time at the McCain Institute. Junior Fellows at the McCain Institute make a direct impact on program development and execution and are offered opportunities to work collaboratively across the organization alongside all levels of staff. Participation in the McCain …
Generalist
POSITION SUMMARY The Clerk’s Office of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey is seeking a Generalist position in the Camden divisional office. The ideal candidate is a customer-focused, motivated, career-oriented individual eager to grow with us, and the federal judiciary as a whole. Under the general direction of the Deputy-In-Charge and the Out-of-Court Supervisor, the Generalist aids in the areas of operations by providing support to all Judicial Officers, Court Unit Executives, Court Managers, Court Staff, …
Research Assistant: Foreign and Defense Policy; US Foreign Policy
The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks a full-time, in-person research assistant to support the work of scholars Danielle Pletka and Marc A. Thiessen. This job’s primary focus will be research assistance on issues related to US foreign policy, the Middle East, and national politics. Core responsibilities include researching, writing, and editing in support of Ms. Pletka and Mr. Thiessen’s scholarly vision. The assistant will also produce and facilitate recordings for AEI’s national security podcast, What the Hell Is Going On?. …
Director of Organizing-Richmond, VA
Are you angry about the injustices your community faces? Do you want to build the people power necessary to fight those injustices and make real, lasting, local change? As the Director of Organizing with RISC, you will have this opportunity. RISC (Richmonders Involved to Strengthen our Communities) is a constituent-led, grassroots organization that brings together faith communities to address the root causes of serious community problems across Richmond, VA. RISC is part of the Direct Action and Research Training Center …
Associate Community Organizer-Columbus, OH
Who We Are & What We Stand For Are you angry about the injustices your community faces? Do you want to learn how to build the people power necessary to fight those injustices and make real, local change? As a community organizer with BREAD, you’ll learn how to bring together our area’s diverse faith community to address the root causes of serious community problems. BREAD is a constituent-led, grassroots organization that is part of the Direct Action and Research Training …