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KIP Fall 2024 - Policy Intern - The Buckeye Institute

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Stand Together

Jul 12

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Part-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Government & Politics
  • Columbus

Requirements

  • Applicants should demonstrate academic excellence, outstanding verbal and written communication skills, and a commitment to limited government and free-market public policy solutions.
  • Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of color, race, religion, religious creed, sex, gender or gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, ancestry, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy (including medical needs which may arise from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), military and veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, political affiliation, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

Responsibilities

  • Interns will assist Buckeye in its daily operations, including policy and legal research, communications, administrative support, and outreach. The internship will provide real-world experience at one of Ohio’s leading think tanks by partnering interns with our professional staff, and will provide exposure to the proceedings of the Ohio legislature.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the KIP Fall 2024 Policy Intern position at The Buckeye Institute?

The main purpose of the KIP Fall 2024 Policy Intern position is to provide talented undergraduate and graduate students with the opportunity to gain real-world experience in public policy by working with key policymakers in Ohio and learning valuable skills in a leading think tank environment.

Where will the internship take place?

The internship will take place in Columbus, Ohio.

What responsibilities will interns have during their internship?

Interns will assist with the daily operations of The Buckeye Institute, which includes policy and legal research, communications, administrative support, and outreach. They will also gain exposure to the proceedings of the Ohio legislature.

What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?

Applicants should demonstrate academic excellence, outstanding verbal and written communication skills, and a commitment to limited government and free-market public policy solutions.

Is prior experience in public policy required to apply for the internship?

No prior experience in public policy is specified as a requirement; however, a strong interest and commitment to the field are expected.

Does The Buckeye Institute have a policy on diversity and inclusion for applicants?

Yes, The Buckeye Institute's admissions office welcomes all qualified applicants and emphasizes the importance of diversity in experiences, perspectives, and ideas, treating all participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect, and sensitivity regardless of various protected characteristics.

What type of candidates is The Buckeye Institute looking for?

The Buckeye Institute is looking for undergraduate and graduate students who are talented, committed to public policy, and have a passion for limited government and free-market solutions.

How will the internship benefit students?

The internship will provide students with real-world experience at a leading think tank, opportunities to work closely with professional staff, and insights into the workings of Ohio's legislature.

When is the application deadline for the KIP Fall 2024 Policy Intern position?

The job description provided does not specify an application deadline; interested candidates should consult The Buckeye Institute's official website for further details.

Is this internship remote or in-person?

This internship is an in-person position located in Columbus, Ohio.

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Stand Together

Non-profit
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Stand Together is a philanthropic community. We help America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems. Our partners include nonprofit leaders, educators, Fortune 50 CEOs, NFL legends, civil rights leaders, Grammy-winning musicians, and grassroots activists. We help them transform their results by providing access to capabilities including funding to build capacity, a unique national network to reach scale, and a playbook for applying principles that are proven to help organizations grow and thrive. Together, we are driving solutions on economic opportunity, education, healthcare, bridging partisan divides, and dozens of other pressing issues. Explore how partnering with Stand Together can transform your results.

Benefits

  • Healthy Body

    Healthcare needs are different for everyone. That’s why we offer multiple plan options with generous company contributions towards individual and dependent premiums, so you can choose the coverage level best suited to your needs. Medical Plans Comprehensive medical plan options, including prescription drug coverage, are available through CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and dependents. Dental Plans Select from two available plan options through MetLife Dental that cover diagnostic, preventive, restorative, and major care, as well as orthodontics. Vision Care Plan Vision benefits through VSP provide extensive coverage for routine eye examinations, contacts, eyeglass lenses and frames. Fitness The Peloton fitness benefit provides unlimited access to a growing library of live streaming and on-demand classes at no out-of-pocket cost as well as discounts on Peloton equipment.

  • Healthy Mind

    As a community of passionate and dedicated professionals focused on making a difference, we recognize you need time to recharge and care for yourself and your loved ones. Our policies and resources help make that wellbeing a priority. Mental Health The Talkspace benefit provides you and your dependents age 13+ with convenient, personal, and professional mental health support at no out-of-pocket cost. Flexible Time Off The flexible time off policy positions you to take vacation and sick leave as needed. This policy is rooted in mutual trust between you and your supervisor to effectively advance our goals. Parental Leave Paid parental leave is available to all employees to provide bonding time for the birth, adoption, or fostering of a baby/child. Holidays We recognize twelve paid holidays each year.

  • Healthy Finances

    Financial security is easier to achieve when you have the resources to plan. We have curated programs to help you prepare for your future and address unexpected events. 401k Pre- and post-tax contributions, and competitive dollar-for-dollar matching with immediate eligibility and vesting can help you meet your retirement goals. Pre-Tax Saving Accounts Flexible spending, dependent care flexible spending, and health savings accounts with employer match provide pre-tax savings opportunities to cover eligible expenses, all while reducing your taxable income. Life & Disability Employer-paid life insurance with the option to supplement, and protecting your income with short-term and long-term disability insurance coverage help round out our comprehensive healthy finance benefit offerings. Commuter Assistance Plans We offer options to offset the cost of commuting into our Arlington, VA offices. Our HQ-based staff can select either onsite parking at no additional cost or a monthly allowance for WMATA/Metro.