Job Openings

Director of Programs

July 17, 2025

About the Buckley Institute

The mission of the Buckley Institute is to promote intellectual diversity and freedom of speech at Yale University. We aim to foster robust and open debate, provide a home for enlightened conservative thought, and expose students to often-unvoiced views. We believe that genuine intellectual diversity is essential for advancing critical inquiry and seek to challenge ideological complacency wherever it exists.

About the Opening

The Buckley Institute seeks a mission-driven Director…

CEO

July 7, 2025

Location: Virtual

About the Organization

MediaPedia is a nonprofit dedicated to exposing media bias and empowering Americans to seek truth without gatekeepers. Launched in January 2025, MediaPedia is building the largest, most transparent database of media outlets, journalists, and editorial influencers in the country—functioning like an IMDb for the news industry.

MediaPedia was created in response to the growing dominance of ideologically driven media watchdogs like NewsGuard and Ad Fontes, whose influence shapes which voices are…

Grants and Research Coordinator

June 26, 2025

Location: Virtual

About Independent Institute

We are a non-profit, non-partisan, public-policy research and educational organization that shapes ideas into profound and lasting impact through publications, conferences, and effective multi-media programs. Our mission is to boldly advance peaceful, prosperous, and free societies grounded in a commitment to human worth and dignity.

Applying independent thinking to issues that matter, we create transformational ideas for today’s most pressing social and economic challenges. By connecting these ideas with organizations and networks, we…

Donor Relations Officer

June 26, 2025

Location: Virtual

About Independent Institute

We are a non-profit, non-partisan, public-policy research and educational organization that shapes ideas into profound and lasting impact through publications, conferences, and effective multi-media programs. Our mission is to boldly advance peaceful, prosperous, and free societies grounded in a commitment to human worth and dignity.

Applying independent thinking to issues that matter, we create transformational ideas for today’s most pressing social and economic challenges. By connecting these ideas with organizations and networks, we…

Director of Policy Communications

June 17, 2025

Location: Virtual

About ExcelinEd:

Being a part of ExcelinEd means joining a high-performing and motivated team of education advocates with a shared belief that every child deserves a quality education. Team members are committed to our core values of service, integrity, collaboration, expertise and making a difference. Our organization sets big, hairy audacious goals and works tirelessly to support states in transforming education through student-centered policies that increase student learning, expand opportunity and ready students for college plus careers.

Director of State Communications

June 17, 2025

Location: Virtual

About ExcelinEd:

Being a part of ExcelinEd means joining a high-performing and motivated team of education advocates with a shared belief that every child deserves a quality education. Team members are committed to our core values of service, integrity, collaboration, expertise and making a difference. Our organization sets big, hairy audacious goals and works tirelessly to support states in transforming education through student-centered policies that increase student learning, expand opportunity and ready students for college plus…

Director of Development

June 17, 2025

Location: Virtual

The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) is hiring a Director of Development to help us defend freedom, liberty, and opportunity in America’s schools and workplaces.

About DFI
Based in Washington, DC, DFI is a nonprofit legal and policy advocacy organization focused on federal education, workforce, and civil rights issues. It was launched by two members of former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s leadership team in 2021. DFI envisions a republic…

Program Assistant

June 16, 2025

Location: Virtual

About RJE Empowerment Foundation

RJE Empowerment Foundation, the Emmet family’s newest private grantmaking foundation, is committed to the values of liberty and opportunity. The Foundation, at the direction of its Board, intends to support a variety of causes, including improving public policy, supporting liberty and opportunity for every American, improving mental health outcomes in communities, and increasing access to high-quality education for every child and family. The staff will have the opportunity to work closely…

Vice President of Development

June 12, 2025

THE ORGANIZATION

The Commonwealth Foundation (“CF”) is among the most effective and influential state-based think tanks in the country. Our work is driven by our core values of integrity, being mission driven and results focused, stewardship, people matter, and we engage to improve.

With a top-notch team of policy analysts and legislative and communication experts, CF transforms free-market ideas into public policies, empowering all Pennsylvanians to thrive. We focus on a free-market portfolio, with an emphasis on…

Community Growth Manager

June 11, 2025

Location: Virtual

About the Organization:

Students For Liberty (SFL) is the largest pro-liberty student organization in the world with students active in 111 countries on every inhabited continent. With a multi-million dollar budget and 65 full-time staff members, we serve pro-liberty students in their pursuit to become leaders of liberty. We accomplish this through a strategy of identifying the top students and then empowering them to be agents of change in their communities. We are a fully…