Temporary Part-time Public Policy Fellow, ITM
Responsibilities
- Attend and participate in community events focused on the 2026 Fellowship goals.
- Develop a group project and design draft policy and advocacy goals.
- Assist the Program Director with research needs focused on the 2026 Fellowship goals.
Qualifications
- Experience working with credible messengers.
- Experience working with court-involved individuals.
- Knowledgeable about social services and other community resources.
- Knowledgeable about gun violence and prevention policy.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders including students, community partners, university staff and faculty, and others.
- Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to effectively multi-task.
- Graduate of the NSBA 1500 course.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledgeable about policy and practice impacting credible messengers.
- Familiarity with NYS and NYC advocacy.
- Keen interest in government and government policy.
Pay
Hourly Rate: $25/hr
Schedule
This position is primarily in-person and is based on campus to support effective in-person collaboration and engagement. Hybrid work arrangements may be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending on the nature of the role and operational needs.
Benefits
The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce. We look forward to receiving your application!
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.