About the role#
The Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation is looking for a part-time intern to join its policy team. This role offers the chance to contribute to research and analysis on economic and regulatory issues currently debated in Congress and the executive branch. You will work on-site in Washington, D.C. as part of the Koch Internship Program.
What you'll do#
- Draft original economic and regulatory analysis for publication.
- Conduct research to support the development of policy papers, op-eds, blogs, and press releases.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, including congressional votes and committee hearings.
- Attend events in Washington, D.C. to represent the organization.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate, graduate, or law student, or a recent graduate.
- Interest in economic and regulatory policy.
- A strong commitment to free-market economics and limited government.
- Strong writing skills.
- Previous experience in policy research is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Washington, D.C. (On-site).
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Status: Part-time, paid internship.
- This position does not offer sponsorship.
About Stand Together
Stand Together is a non-profit organization based in Arlington, Virginia. It supports a network of partners including educators, business leaders, and activists to address social issues such as education and economic opportunity. The organization provides funding and operational resources to help these partners scale their work. It employs 826 people and operates within the non-profit sector.
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