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Policy Manager

Washington D.C.Full-time$71k2026-06-17 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Oversee and coordinate organizational projects from inception to completion, serving as a key liaison between leadership, research teams, and stakeholders.

Role type

Senior IC policy manager

Builds

Non-technical projects, work plans, status reports, and policy-relevant outputs

Domain

Development economics, low- and middle-income countries

Required skills

project coordination, stakeholder management, process development, report synthesis, team support, event planning

Preferred skills

cross-cultural communication, independent work, prioritization, project management tools, sector-specific experience (agriculture, education, water treatment, child health)

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Coordinate day-to-day project activities and meetings; maintain relationships with partners and funders; draft support materials and reports; refine project implementation processes; support junior staff and recruitment; plan and execute events

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC