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Welcome to the world of education policy at the Education Commission of the States (ECS). ECS believes in recruiting the brightest talent regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or marital status. We offer competitive salaries and an outstanding benefits package. ECS provides an exciting intellectual environment, a collegial workplace, flexible hours and an organizational structure that encourages teamwork. For more reasons why ECS may be the right organization for you, check out the facts regarding our organization, our people and other related information listed on this page. Check below for current openings. To submit a resume, please email it to the contact listed for each posting. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Researcher Under the supervision of the Program and/or Division Director, the researcher designs and conducts research for specific projects, programs, and constituent requests, and participates in other research related activities, often as a contributing member of a team. Projects include collecting, analyzing and synthesizing various types of education literature and data for the preparation of policy studies and reports; public communication activities; designing, preparing, distributing and analyzing surveys and databases; conducting interviews and preparing case studies; and reports of both a descriptive and analytical nature. (read the full job description) If you are interested in applying for an internship at ECS, please send a cover letter and resume to Antionette Garcia at agarcia@ecs.org. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Unpaid Research Internship The Education Commission of the States (ECS) has ongoing opportunities for unpaid internships. We feel it is important to mentor dynamic, motivated individuals and give them a chance to learn more about education policy and policy research. Primary responsibilities would be to synthesize journal articles and research studies; conduct policy research and analysis; and write brief pieces for our website. Other opportunities include writing for other ECS publications and doing research for special projects. Although internships are unpaid, interns often access internal and external meetings, and have opportunities to work and learn from some of the most experienced individuals in the education policy field. Flex-time is available to accommodate school/work schedules. The ECS office is conveniently located close to downtown Denver on several major RTD bus routes. ECS is looking for graduate-level students with strong research and writing skills. To receive the maximum learning experience we ask for a commitment of 15-20 hours a week within normal work hours at the ECS office (the schedule can be flexible) with a minimum of 200 hours total. We prefer experience in policy research web tools (Lexis/Nexis, Westlaw) and students holding or pursuing an advanced degree in public policy, public administration, education, law, English, languages or political science. Pay : Unpaid Internship If you are interested in applying for an internship at ECS, please send a cover letter and resume to Antionette Garcia at agarcia@ecs.org. ____________________________________ Positions outside ECS If you would like to advertise a job opportunity outside of ECS on our website, please contact Kathy Christie at kchristie@ecs.org. Denver Area Information For information regarding the Denver Metro area, please click on the links below.
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