Job Description

Interns for the Fiscal Policy Center will assist the center’s director by conducting research and writing on a wide range of issues falling within the broad purview of fiscal and tax policy. With an eye toward tax, spending, and economics, tasks could reach into the realm of municipal and state budgets, taxpayer-funded economic development incentives, government enterprises and fees, transportation, housing programs, healthcare, education, and more.

Interns should be prepared to tackle complex assignments from a free market and limited government perspective. An understanding of the basic principles of microeconomics is expected. Further knowledge of economics, budgeting, tax policy, and/or accounting is helpful, though not required. Interns may also have the opportunity to attend political events outside of the office. This role prefers onsite in the Denver, CO office but is open to remote work.

About Independence Institute

The Independence Institute was incorporated in Colorado in 1985 and remains a highly respected voice in the non-profit community today.

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