Thank you for your interest in joining our team at The DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI). For over 20 years, DCFPI has been a resource to advocates and community members, providing research, analysis, and strategy to inform just policy solutions and rebuild inequitable systems. Today, DCFPI is a Black and woman-led organization placing racial equity and justice at the center of our work as we aim to be more responsive to the experiences of residents facing racial and economic oppression. We leverage the power of public policy to support the economic liberation of Black, brown, and immigrant communities, women, and others sidelined by racism, sexism, and economic exclusion.
Position Summary
DCFPI seeks a Data Analyst/Senior Data Analyst to work with a team of skilled policy analysts on a range of policy issues and research topics affecting residents with low and moderate incomes and Black and brown communities in the District. The Data Analyst/Senior Data Analyst will be part of the policy team and will work on research projects related to economic security, housing, education, and revenue, often in collaboration with issue-area specialists. Topics may include the implications of policy and budget choices affecting cash programs, tax credits, housing affordability, and early and public education, as well as income and labor market trends, DC revenue collections, and the causes and consequences of poverty.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume to Tazra Mitchell at tmitchell@dcfpi.org Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The email subject line should be “Data Analyst” and application letter and resume file names should be lastname.coverletter.dataanalyst and lastname.resume.dataanalyst.
Position Summary
DCFPI seeks a Digital Communications Associate to support communications across the organization’s social media, email, and website to raise visibility and reach of its work. The successful candidate for this role will be creative and proactive with strong attention to detail. DCFPI seeks someone with a deep commitment to racial, gender, and economic justice, and the organization’s core priorities around tax, budget, and economic policy.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and 2-4 examples of digital content you’ve created (graphics, social copy, emails, videos, etc) to nmetzgar@dcfpi.org. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The email subject line should be “Digital Communications Associate” and application letter, resume, and sample file names should be lastname.coverletter.digitalassociate, lastname.resume.digitalassociate, and lastname.sample.digitalassociate.
Position Summary
DCFPI seeks a Policy Analyst/Senior Policy Analyst to support the organization’s research and advocacy on affordable housing policies in the District of Columbia, with a focus on building a holistic approach to ending displacement for Black and brown residents. The Policy Analyst/Senior Policy Analyst will support DCFPI’s advocacy for people with low incomes and Black and brown residents on a wide range of affordable housing issues, including housing preservation and production, tenants’ rights, vouchers, and Black homeownership opportunities. This position will engage with various stakeholders and coalitions, including the Fair Budget Coalition’s Housing Issue Group and the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) coalition.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resume to kcoventry@dcfpi.org. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The?email subject line should be “Affordable Housing Analyst” and file names should be?lastname.coverletter.affordablehousing?and lastname.resume.affordablehousing.
The DC Fiscal Policy Institute shapes racially-just tax, budget, and policy decisions by centering Black and brown communities in our research and analysis, community partnerships, and advocacy efforts to advance an antiracist, equitable future. DCFPI seeks to not only dismantle the racist policies and systems that hold us all back, but to build a future in which every person, no matter their race or ethnicity, has what they need to live to their fullest.
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