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KIP Spring 2027 - Policy Fellow - Engine Foundation

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Required skills

  • policy advocacy
  • grassroots work
  • startup outreach
  • policy issues
  • research projects
  • legislative developments
  • regulatory developments

Nice to have

  • startup ecosystems
  • high skilled immigration
  • STEM education
  • tax
  • capital formation
  • international trade

Role summary

Engine Foundation is seeking a Policy Fellow for the Spring of 2027 as part of the Koch Internship Program. This paid experiential learning opportunity is for early-career professionals interested in policy challenges. The Fellow will support Engine's advocacy and grassroots work in Washington, D.C., focusing on policies that foster startup growth. Responsibilities include coordinating outreach, writing articles and blog posts, assisting with research projects, attending relevant events, and monitoring legislative and regulatory developments. Engine is a hybrid work environment with a preference for hybrid/on-site work.

The Koch Internship Program (KIP) is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Eligible candidates will be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff, so we strongly encourage you to begin the admissions process early!
About Engine Foundation  Engine Foundation (Engine) is seeking a Policy Fellow for the Spring of 2027. Engine is a D.C.-based non-profit advocacy organization that works to promote policies that encourage the growth of startup ecosystems. We focus on issues at both the local and federal level that impact startups and their ability to scale nationwide and globally. These issues include: Access to talent (high skilled immigration and STEM education); Access to capital (tax and capital formation); International Trade; Data security and privacy; and Strong intermediary liability protections (free speech, sensible copyright policies, reduced regulatory burdens on intermediaries). You can learn more about us by visiting our website. We are looking for a KIP participant to help with our policy advocacy and grassroots work in Washington, D.C. Your work would include engaging and substantive tasks such as: Coordinate and carryout grassroots startup outreach; Write articles and blog posts on policy issues; Help with larger research projects; Attend events that are relevant to our D.C. outreach; and Monitor legislative and regulatory developments. As of this posting, Engine is currently a hybrid work environment and have a strong preference for hybrid/ on-site work but will consider a strong remote candidate for the role. 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.
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