Senior Budget Analyst
The Senior Budget Analyst will work closely with the President and senior staff to analyze the state budget and evaluate key budgetary issues. The ideal candidate will have experience with at least two budget cycles at the state level, preferably in Massachusetts, and will be skilled at data analysis, statistics and Excel. S/he will have excellent writing skills, including the ability to translate complex matters for myriad audiences, and will be conversant with the political climate on Beacon Hill and politics in general. An advanced degree in public policy is desirable.
Policy and Research Analyst
The Policy and Research Analyst will play an active role in shaping and executing the organization's broad research agenda. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned researcher and persuasive communicator with experience utilizing data and research to inform the development of policy. S/he will have relevant work experience with preference given to candidates with an understanding of MTF's content areas and a familiarity with Massachusetts-specific issues.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to:
Michael J. Widmer
Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation
333 Washington Street, Suite 853
Boston, MA 02108
Or e-mail it to mwidmer@masstaxpayers.org
Internships
MTF provides unpaid internship opportunities for college students and recent graduates who have an interest in public-policy research. Internships range from 10 - 25 hours/week. Responsibilities will vary based on the skills of the intern. If interested in applying, please send a resume and cover letter to Andy Bagley, with the phrase "Internship Request" in the subject line.