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Careers at the Independent Institute

Conveniently located near the Oakland Airport, the Independent Institute is an award-winning, academic, non-partisan, public policy research and educational organization. We publish books and a quarterly journal, produce forums about issues in the news, and increasingly offer our materials in digital and visual media.


Digital Marketing Associate

Independent Institute is looking for someone who knows how to grow brands and wants to build an active and engaged digital community. You’ll play a critical role within the marketing team, developing great ideas, producing engaging, relevant content. You know how to create both the strategy and the content for organic + paid social/digital media that aligns with the overall marketing goals.


Development Coordinator/Assistant

The Independent Institute is seeking an organized and motivated person to join our team of Development professionals, providing critical support to ensure that the Independent Institute reaches our fundraising goals.


Student Internships

Student Internships in Acquisitions, Donor Relations, Marketing, Communications, Publications, and Research are available year-round. Applications are now being accepted for upcoming quarters.




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