Changing Hearts, Minds, Laws

We're Currently Hiring

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.

External Relations Officer

Overview Founded in 2002, the Illinois Policy Institute is the leading voice championing personal freedom and prosperity in Illinois. The Institute has a proven track record of using a marketing-centric approach to advance policy solutions that unleash Illinois’ talent and entrepreneurial ability. Every day, we work to transform liberty principles into marketable policies that become...
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Investor Relations Associate

The Illinois Policy Institute is looking for an investor relations associate to join our external relations team. The investor relations associate is responsible for growing the number of foundations contributing to the Illinois Policy Institute and our partner organizations. This individual will identify prospective foundations and then write compelling and persuasive grant proposals, reports, thank...
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Data Scientist

The Illinois Policy Institute, the leading voice for taxpayers in Illinois, is looking for a Data Scientist to join our team. This person will love diving into massive data sets, searching for trends and answering questions about what makes the needle move.  He or she will be interested in what makes content go viral and...
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External Relations Intern

The Illinois Policy Institute is seeking a person to help us restore Illinois’ place in the nation as a beacon of prosperity that shines across the Midwest. During your internship with the external relations team, you’ll work in our Chicago office and become familiar with all aspects of fundraising. You’ll have the opportunity to: Research...
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Economics Intern

The Intern would assist in data collection and entry-level data analysis. You will work closely with our Research Associates on a variety of problems. You will assist various people throughout the organization gain access to various datasets, analyzing, and visualizing them. Knowledge and Experience A Bachelors level education with a focus on economics, econometrics, statistics...
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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...
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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.

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