Getting Your Next Job in Politics. THE LAY OF THE LAND Progressive Professional Opportunities in DC, the states and nationally.

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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 & Elections Candidate CampaignsParty CommitteesConsulting FirmsLabor OrganizationsProgressive 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

Progressive Allies

The Hill & State Leg Senator / Representative Chief of Staff / Admin Asst. Legislative Director Legislative Assistant Legislative Correspondent Intern Press Secretary SchedulerStaff Assistant Intern Legislative Assistant Legislative Correspondent Intern District Office(s)

The Administration CareerPolitical Appointment

Issue Research & Advocacy Think TanksPublic AdvocacyIssue Advocacy

Think Tanks

Public Advocacy

Issue Specific Groups Human Rights Women Issues LGBTQ Development & Education Environmental

International Work