Getting Your Next Job in Politics

THE LAY OF THE LAND

Progressive Professional Opportunities in DC, the states and nationally

Some of Your Options

Campaigns & Elections

The Hill & State Legislature

The Administration & State, Local Government

Issue Research & Advocacy

All of the Above:Internationally

Opportunities Nationally & In DC

Campaigns & ElectionsCandidate Campaigns

Party Committees

Consulting Firms

Labor Organizations

Progressive Ally Organizations

Candidate

Kitchen Cabinet/Donors Campaign Manager

Finance Director

Finance Assistants

Field Director

Regional Field Directors

Field Organizers

Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteers

Administrative Staff/ Scheduler

Administrative Assistants

Communications Director

Press Secretary

Communications Staff

New Media

Research Director

Research Staff

Trackers

Consultants

Consulting Firms

Labor Organizations

Progressive Allies

The Hill &State Leg

Senator / Representative

Chief of Staff / Admin

Asst.

Legislative Director

Legislative Assistant

Legislative Corresponde

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Intern

Press Secretary

SchedulerStaff

Assistant

Intern

Legislative Assistant

Legislative Corresponde

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Intern

District Office(s)

The AdministrationCareer Political Appointment

Issue Research & Advocacy

Think Tanks

Public Advocacy

Issue Advocacy

Think Tanks

Public Advocacy

Issue Specific Groups

Human Rights

Women Issues

LGBTQ

Development & Education

Environmental

International Work