Senior/Executive Management

Director, Educational and Talent Programs

August 10, 2026

About the Role
The Cato Institute seeks an entrepreneurial Director to build the talent pipelines that will power the Institute’s next era of growth. Reporting to the Senior Director, Educational and Talent Programs, the Director will develop and own the vision, strategy, and execution of Cato’s efforts to identify, attract, and develop exceptional talent—both by strengthening our core educational and student programs and by building entirely new channels that reach talented people far beyond the pipelines we rely…

Associate Director, Sphere Education Initiatives 

August 7, 2026

About the Role
The Cato Institute seeks an experienced leader in the field of education to join the Sphere Education Initiatives team as an Associate Director. Working directly with the Senior Director, Educational and Talent Programs, the Associate Director plays a vital role in the growth, scale, and impact of Sphere Education Initiatives.

The successful applicant should bring a wide network in the field of education, demonstrated experience in scaling successful efforts to new audiences, and an…

Chief Executive Officer

June 23, 2026

About the Organization

Jefferson Forum is a 501(c)(3) public policy organization that crafts and promotes public policy solutions to advance prosperity and opportunity for all Virginians. Jefferson Forum formed from the merger of two state-based, free-market think tanks: Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy and Yorktown Foundation.

With Virginia at a critical crossroads in its history, it is more important than ever that there be a strong free-market policy voice in the state.…

Director of Government Affairs

June 22, 2026

About the John Locke Foundation

The John Locke Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) research institute dedicated to advancing individual liberty, limited constitutional government, and free-market solutions in North Carolina. Through rigorous research, policy analysis, and public engagement, Locke works to inform policymakers and citizens and improve public policy across the state.

The organization is supported by a broad network of individuals, foundations, and businesses committed to these principles. To maintain the independence of our work, we do…

Chief Legal Officer

June 18, 2026

Overview

The Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity, an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and member of the State Policy Network, advances public policies that protect free markets, individual liberty, and opportunity.

The Center now seeks a highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and principled constitutionalist to serve as the organization’s first Chief Legal Officer, leading the creation and growth of the Center’s new legal arm.

This position was made possible through a generous legacy gift from Warren B.…