Policy Analyst

Staff Position Details

The staff position is full time and for an exempt employee.

Salary: $65,000 – $85,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

• 80% Employer-funded medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
• 100% Employer-funded long-term and short-term disability and life insurance.
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
• 5% match on 403(b)/retirement contributions after 1 year of full-time employment.
• 50% funding of public-transit commuter benefit as well as discounted annual capital bikeshare membership.

Location: The position is based in Washington, DC, with remote work flexibility considered.

About Eno

Eno Center for Transportation is an independent, non-partisan think tank shaping public debate on critical multimodal transportation issues. We aim to strengthen leadership and practical skills of transportation professionals across the industry.

About Eno’s Policy Programs

Eno provides government and industry leaders with expert research, timely analysis, and actionable recommendations. Our work centers on understanding challenges facing multimodal and national networks, with a focus on federal, state, and local levels.

Policy Analyst Role

Responsibilities:

• Research and Writing (75%):
  • Contribute to Eno research products.
  • Manage research projects internally.
  • Work with various databases and analyze data.
  • Contribute to Eno Transportation Weekly.
  • Assist with development of education materials.
  • Assist with collateral material development and media relations.
• External Engagement and Communications (10%):
  • Present research and policy findings.
  • Participate in planning meetings and listening sessions.
  • Help plan and moderate Eno policy webinars.
• Network Building and Interaction (10%):
  • Stay updated on policy developments.
  • Maintain relationships with peer staff and organizations.
  • Foster Eno’s relationships with transportation stakeholders.
• Professional Growth and Career Development (5%):
  • Participate in training and development activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 1 to 5 years of professional work experience preferred.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated research experience.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Collegial attitude and high initiative.
• Clear interest and enthusiasm in transportation.
• Proficient understanding of transportation and public policy.

Eno’s Commitment

Eno is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging by fostering a supportive atmosphere, engaging diverse perspectives, and acknowledging unique talents and experiences.

Vaccination Statement

Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or legally authorized exemption is required for all Eno Center for Transportation employees

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