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Do you believe that the world is a better place when free societies and free markets allow all citizens to flourish and prosper? Are you results driven? Do you value a focused and fun workplace? Then take a look at the job openings we have below.

Analytics Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking an Analytics Intern who will be responsible for The intern will work closely with the research team to identify data sources and design data visualizations to help make complex policy issues more accessible to the public. The Analytics Intern will play a critical role in creating a transparent and...

Vice President of External Relations

About the Vice President of External Relations Opening: The Vice President of Development at Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) is responsible for providing leadership, strategy, planning, and guidance for the comprehensive fundraising efforts and day-to-day management for all development-related programs. The Vice President of Development will streamline all fundraising activities, including identification, qualification, and assignment of...

Senior Analyst for Budget and Tax Research

Illinois Policy Institute Hybrid in Chicago, IL https://talentmarket.org/ipi-senior-tax-analyst/ Summary: Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a Senior Analyst for Budget and Tax Research with outstanding research and communication skills to join our team of policy researchers. For information about IPI, visit http://www.illinoispolicy.org. The Senior Analyst for Budget and Tax Research Will: Conduct research into Illinois state and...

Head of Policy

Head of Policy Illinois Policy Institute Hybrid in Chicago, IL https://talentmarket.org/headofpolicyipi/ Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a Head of Policy with outstanding analytical and communications skills to direct our policy team. For information about IPI, visit http://www.illinoispolicy.org. The Head of Policy Will: Identify legislative areas of opportunity to advance free-market solutions and create and assign research...

Spring 2023 – Policy Research Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a person to help us expose analyze the policies holding Illinois back and to craft the solutions that will bring more liberty, opportunity and prosperity to Illinoisans across the state. For 8-12 weeks, you’ll work in our Chicago office with our policy experts as a member of our team....

Summer 2023 – Policy Research Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a person to help us expose analyze the policies holding Illinois back and to craft the solutions that will bring more liberty, opportunity and prosperity to Illinoisans across the state. For 8-12 weeks, you’ll work in our Chicago office with our policy experts as a member of our team....

Summer 2023 – Editorial Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a team member to help create original content from the state’s strongest taxpayer advocate. Approximate start date May – June 2023 based on the needs of the intern and the Institute. Goal: The editorial intern supports the Illinois Policy Institute communications team in its mission to advance freedom and...

Summer 2023 – Public Relations Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a team member to help promote original research from the state’s strongest taxpayer advocate. Approximate start date May – June 2023 based on the needs of the intern and the Institute. Goal: The communications intern supports the Illinois Policy Institute media team in its mission to foster and maintain...

Marketing Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute’s award-winning marketing team is seeking young talent to champion Illinois’ comeback story. For 8-12 weeks, you’ll work in our Chicago office alongside our writers, editors, designers, community managers and animators as a member of our team. This position will begin this summer in June 2021. You’ll have the opportunity to: Write articles...

Marketing Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute’s award-winning marketing team is seeking young talent to champion Illinois’ comeback story. For 8-12 weeks, you’ll work in our Chicago office alongside our writers, editors, designers, community managers and animators as a member of our team. You’ll have the opportunity to: Write articles related to Illinois’ jobs climate, taxation, criminal justice...

What we do

We Work Hard and try to make the world a better place.

It's an honor to do the work that we do every day. In 2013, we touched more decision-makers with the economic freedom message than ever before. We've highlighted the stories of real people working to make Illinois great again. But we don't always take ourselves so seriously. We do have some fun around the office, hang out after work, eat cupcakes and make amazing friends along the way.

Meet The Team