Tech Policy Program Lead | Hybrid in DC

International; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer contribution to Health Savings Account

Generous vacation and sick days

Paid parental leave

Life and disability insurance

401(k) employer match

Transit/Parking benefits

Pet discount plan

Job summary

The Cato Institute is seeking a motivated Program Assistant/Manager to support the Technology Policy team. This hybrid position in Washington, DC, focuses on organizing and implementing plans for technology policy initiatives.

The ideal candidate must have a bachelor’s degree, relevant experience, and a commitment to classical liberal principles, assisting in coordination among internal teams, managing communication, and supporting policy efforts.

Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) match, with a salary range of $50,000 - $95,000 based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of work experience for the assistant level and five years for the manager level.
• Interest in technology policy and alignment with libertarian or classical liberal principles.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Implement strategic plans and goals for the tech policy program.
• Coordinate current technology policy goals across internal teams.
• Develop systems for extended outreach internally and externally.
• Support experts for events and meetings.
• Prepare board reports and manage expenses.
• Provide administrative support including staffing events.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Cato Institute is seeking a motivated Program Assistant/Manager to support the Technology Policy team. This hybrid position in Washington, DC, focuses on organizing and implementing plans for technology policy initiatives.

The ideal candidate must have a bachelor’s degree, relevant experience, and a commitment to classical liberal principles, assisting in coordination among internal teams, managing communication, and supporting policy efforts.

Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) match, with a salary range of $50,000 - $95,000 based on qualifications.