Policy Analyst

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) – Digital Policy Analyst Position

Location: Washington, D.C.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Research and Content Creation:

• Write research reports, blog posts, and public filings on digital policy issues.
• Proactively identify research topics and priorities based on technological, legislative, or regulatory activity.

2. Event Organization and Participation:

• Organize, host, and speak at conferences, panel discussions, debates, and other policy events.

3. Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders involved in digital policy, including policymakers, thought leaders, media, and other influencers.

Qualifications:

• Graduate degree (or equivalent experience) in public policy, economics, political science, statistics, information science, computer science, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in technology and public policy, including immersive technologies.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Proactive and flexible, with the ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary: $60,000 to $90,000, depending on experience.
• Health benefits package.
• Generous paid vacation.
• Annual performance-based bonus.
• Public transportation benefit.

Application Process:

• Resume (2 pages, max).
• Cover letter stating specific interest and qualifications for the position (1 page, max).
• Writing sample, preferably on a topic related to tech policy (3 pages max).

Applications will be considered until the position is filled.