219 policy associate jobs at 123 companies in Herndon, VA
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Policy Associate
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
$70k-$83k/yrHybridFull Time
University of Chicago: Provides higher education and conducts academic research.
0+ YOECollege degree required; <2 years related experience. Strong writing, communications, policy and development economics knowledge; ability to engage multilateral institutions and translate research into policy.
The New Foreign Assistance: Advocacy group promoting conservative reforms to American foreign assistance.
Strong writing, research, organization, judgment, and follow-through; familiarity with the private sector and commercial diplomacy; rapid learning, strategic flexibility, and comfort in conservative policy environments.
American Flood Coalition: Advocates for policy solutions to flooding and sea-level rise.
5+ YOE5+ years in policy research, development, or program delivery; expertise in state policy, funding, infrastructure, or environmental resources; strong writing, communication, stakeholder engagement, and project management skills.
Washington or New York City or Texas or United States or North America or Europe or Asia
$125k-$150k/yrHybridFull Time
Galaxy DigitalToronto Stock Exchange: GLXY: Financial services and infrastructure for the digital asset economy.
4+ YOE4+ years policy experience (energy/technology/infrastructure), familiarity with AI policy and data center issues, experience in government or regulatory roles preferred, proven ability to build policy functions, strong written/verbal skills and relationships with policymakers.
generative AI, automation platforms, data copilots
Policy Associate/Manager for Communications & Policy
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$68k-$90k/yrRemoteFull Time
Healthcare Anchor Network: Supports health systems in building equitable local economies.
5+ YOEGraduate degree or 5+ years post-college experience (7+ for manager); policy advocacy and communications proficiency; strong writing and project management; ability to work with high-profile stakeholders.
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEJD required; 1+ year of regulatory and policy experience. Broadband, spectrum, telecommunications, legal advocacy, communication, strategic thinking, and independent cross-functional work preferred.
Institute for Justice: Non-profit law firm litigating constitutional and civil liberties cases.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree, minimum 1 year professional experience, strong legislative research, advocacy, coalition-building, persuasive communication, ability to manage multiple projects, and frequent travel to state capitols.
Foundation for Defense of Democracies: Provides research and analysis on national security issues.
2+ YOEBachelor's required; 2–4 years policy or congressional experience; strong research, writing, and analytical skills; familiarity with congressional procedures; ability to manage multiple high‑tempo projects.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute: Funds research comparing medical treatments to improve healthcare decisions.
7+ YOEMinimum 7 years in research funding programmatic/operational leadership, experience managing staff, master’s preferred, strong strategic, collaborative, and leadership skills; policy and process development experience.
West Health: Reducing healthcare costs to enable successful aging for seniors
7+ YOEGraduate degree preferred; 7+ years health policy experience; expertise in behavioral health, dementia, payment policy, research, analysis, and communication; ability to engage policymakers and stakeholders.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 8+ years in public policy, government, or trade associations; strong government relations, advocacy, communication, and analytical skills; ability to travel.
Guidehouse: Provides management and technology consulting services to diverse organizations.
5+ YOEAssociate's degree, 5+ years experience in policy research/analysis or program support, ability to obtain Public Trust, strong writing and communication, Microsoft Office proficiency.
Capstone: A global strategy firm that helps clients navigate policy and regulatory landscapes to inform business and investment decisions.
4+ YOE4+ years pharma pricing or healthcare policy experience; strong quantitative skills with Microsoft Excel, SQL, and Python; experience with claims data; bachelor’s degree required; excellent communication.
American Immigration Lawyers Association: National association for attorneys practicing and teaching immigration law.
3+ YOEBachelor's required; J.D. or master's preferred and bar admission preferred for counsel. 3–5 years immigration policy or law experience (removal/humanitarian focus), drafting and advocacy experience, experience with agencies or Congress, coalition work, strong writing and communication.
Bipartisan Policy Center: Conducts public policy research to develop bipartisan legislative solutions.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree required; 4–10+ years relevant policy experience; strong writing, quantitative, and coalition-building skills; experience with CBO/JCT/Treasury data analysis; publishing record on tax/fiscal issues.
Armada Ltd.: Provider of physical security, training, and risk management solutions.
Secret clearance required; high school diploma required (associate or bachelor's preferred); experience with asset management systems (DPAS, ERP) and supporting government audits; familiarity with DoD property accountability and FIAR standards; strong analytical and communication skills.
Policy Research Associate, Duke Margolis Institute (Hybrid) Washington DC or Durham NC
Durham or Washington
$93k-$151k/yrHybridFull Time
Duke Health: Provides comprehensive medical care, clinical research, and health education.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in a related field and at least six years of progressive policy, research, or data analysis experience. Strong research, writing, project management, communication, and health policy expertise required.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
7+ YOEJ.D. and bar admission required, 7+ years legal/public policy experience in federal defense acquisition or tech regulation, expertise with FAR/DFARS, export controls, AI/cybersecurity policy, strong advocacy and communication skills, U.S. Person required.
Life Cycle Logistics Management Policy Analyst - Level III
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$77k-$108k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Augustine Consulting: Provides technical and engineering services to the US Department of Defense.
10+ YOEU.S. citizen with DoD secret clearance or ability to obtain; high school diploma with 14+ years experience, or associate with 12 years, or bachelor with 10+ years in related field; DoD/Army acquisition logistics knowledge.