KAP 2026-2027 - Criminal Justice & Drug Policy Analyst - Reason Foundation

52 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
Data Science and Analytics
Stand Together

Stand Together

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that empowers changemakers to address the underlying issues of significant societal challenges in America, focusing on areas such as education, healthcare, and fostering bipartisan collaboration.

Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K

Description

  • Analyze proposed policy changes and report findings, including benefits and drawbacks, to team members.
  • Collect and share data and other relevant information to support legislative testimony, briefings, public speaking, events, and media appearances.
  • Research and summarize state and federal laws and legislation to support policy research and implementation efforts.
  • Write commentary and blog posts for Reason.org and other outlets.
  • Support policy research and related team projects as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
  • Occasionally travel for work when required.

Requirements

  • Cover letter required, detailing alignment with Reason’s mission, interest in the position, and relevant qualifications.
  • Writing sample required with the application.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and strong resourcefulness.
  • Exceptional writing and communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-experts.
  • Working knowledge of state legislative processes and practices.
  • Familiarity with policy work, especially criminal justice or drug policy, is desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively across the political aisle with diverse stakeholders and interests.
  • Curiosity, self-motivation, and willingness to learn new topics and tackle difficult problems.
  • High level of organization, attention to detail, and integrity.
  • Position is in-office in Los Angeles or Washington, DC, or virtual anywhere in the US.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $55,000 to $65,000 per year.
  • Remote work available anywhere in the US.
  • In-office option in Los Angeles or Washington, DC.
  • Participation in the Koch Associate Program with one day each week of experiential learning through Stand Together Fellowships.
  • Access to a career accelerator and professional development curriculum.
  • Opportunity to work with a respected nonprofit policy organization and influential public policy platform.

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