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Policy Analyst

Independent Women's Forum | Posted on March 3, 2008

The Policy Analyst is responsible for conducting scholarly research and communicating the findings through policy papers, reports, opinion articles, and in public and media appearances. Under the supervision of the Vice President for Policy and Economics, the Policy Analyst takes a lead in specific policy areas and conducts unsupervised research. This position also works with other staff to enhance research and refine IWF's public policy positions.

Job Duties:

· Conducts policy analysis and scholarly research.

· Researches and writes high quality papers, reports and opinion articles.

· Participates at public functions and conferences.

· Organizes events and meetings.

· Engages in media activities including radio and television appearances.

· Participates in the public policy community.


Skill Factors:

Education: M.A. preferred. B.A. or B.S. required.

Experience: 3-5 years experience in public policy research and advocacy.

Special Skills/Requirements:

Excellent research and writing skills

Experience in public speaking

Knowledge about a wide range of domestic policy issues

Belief in IWF's core vision and principles and be commitment to the goal of advancing limited government, free markets, personal responsibility and individual liberty.