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KIP Spring 2025 - Policy Intern - The Buckeye Institute

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Stand Together

Sep 21

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Government & Politics
    Research & Development
  • Ohio

Requirements

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

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 Koch Internship Program (KIP)?

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid, 10-week experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers meaningful work experience at non-profits across the country, focusing on tackling some of the nation’s pressing challenges.

What is the stipend for the internship?

Interns participating full-time (40 hours/week) will receive a $5,500 stipend, while those participating part-time (28 hours/week) will receive a $3,300 stipend.

Where is The Buckeye Institute located?

The Buckeye Institute is located directly across the street from the Ohio Statehouse on Capitol Square in Columbus, Ohio.

What type of work will interns be doing at The Buckeye Institute?

Interns will assist with daily operations, including policy and legal research, communications, administrative support, and outreach, providing real-world experience in a leading think tank.

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.

When do the virtual professional development sessions take place?

The virtual professional development sessions are held every Thursday from 1-5 pm ET.

Who should I contact for more information about the internship?

For more information about the internship, you can visit The Buckeye Institute's website or contact the Stand Together Fellowships admissions office.

Is the internship in-person or remote?

The internship is in-person, located in Columbus, Ohio.

Are there any diversity and inclusion policies in place for applicants?

Yes, Stand Together Fellowships is committed to diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge, and ideas, and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of various identities and backgrounds.

How can I learn more about The Buckeye Institute?

You can learn more by watching introductory videos and visiting The Buckeye Institute's website.

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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.

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