getting your next job in politics. the lay of the land progressive professional opportunities in dc,...
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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
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