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Issue Analyst
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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Recruiting Organization: Project 2029
Shape progressive policy for America's future
About This Role
Do you have ideas about how to fix our democracy and create a more just society? As our Issue Analyst, you'll research, develop, and champion the policy solutions that will define progressive governance for years to come. Join our policy team to turn progressive values into actionable legislation and advocacy campaigns.
What You'll Do
- Research and analyze critical policy areas affecting democratic governance and social justice
- Develop comprehensive policy proposals and legislative frameworks
- Facilitate strategic discussions on emerging issues and priority areas
- Collaborate with policy experts, advocates, and community leaders nationwide
- Create accessible policy summaries and advocacy materials for public consumption
- Support the development of our comprehensive policy platform
- Monitor legislative developments and provide timely analysis
Qualifications
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, law, or related field
- 2+ years experience in policy research, analysis, or advocacy
- Strong research and analytical writing skills
- Understanding of federal and state legislative processes
- Familiarity with progressive policy priorities and current political landscape
- Experience working in government, think tanks, or advocacy organizations
- Specific expertise in areas like voting rights, criminal justice reform, economic justice, or climate policy
- Experience translating complex policy into accessible public communications
- Familiarity with policy research tools and databases
Time Commitment
8-12 hours per week, flexible schedule with some evening/weekend availability for events
Stipend ProvidedFalse
Training ProvidedFalse
Housing AvailableFalse
Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse
Wheelchair AccessibleFalse
Fee RequiredFalse
Fee Amount: None
This opportunity is recurring
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About Idealist.org
Location:
389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10016, US
Mission Statement
To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.
Description
Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
11 S Street NorthwestWashington, DC 20001
DATE POSTED
June 27, 2025
SKILLS
- Public Advocacy
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- FLEXIBLE