The Heritage Foundation seeks a budget analyst for its Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies. Qualified candidates will have a B.A., preferably in economics or public finance, computer skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team of analysts. Responsibilities include assessing the effects of public policy changes on federal expenditures and revenues, program evaluation, and strategies to limit the growth of government. Familiarity with budget rules and the legislative process is an advantage.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates should send a resume, writing sample, and cover letter to contact information listed below. The successful candidate should have at least a bachelor's degree, and be energetic, well-organized, and able to handle multiple deadlines. Primary responsibilities include handling media requests, scheduling interviews for senior staff, writing news releases, maintaining the organization's website, and organizing news conferences and tracking media coverage. One to two years writing experience and familiarity with Microsoft Office products is necessary, and knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and Quark Xpress is preferred but not required. Interested candidates should mail or fax their resume and writing samples to the contact information listed below.