2026 Summer Intern – Future of Land and Housing Program (PAID) jobs in United States
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New America · 12 hours ago

2026 Summer Intern – Future of Land and Housing Program (PAID)

positionUnited States
timeInternship
remoteRemote
seniorityIntern
money$20/hr - $20/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

New America is seeking qualified applicants for their Future of Land and Housing Program's paid summer internship. The role involves conducting research, writing, and providing analytic support for domestic housing and land policy, with a focus on affordable housing and related topics.

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Responsibilities

Assist the FLH team with quantitative or qualitative research, analysis and convening in housing policy areas
Produce blog posts, articles, and written communication products on housing, land, and property rights
Attend meetings and conferences that contribute to the development of FLH’s areas of interest
Provide support for events and presentations
General administrative duties as needed
Ability to work full-time (40 hours a week) remotely

Qualification

Research skillsAnalytical skillsWriting skillsPublic policy experienceCommunications experienceAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTime managementTeamworkMotivation

Required

Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
Demonstrated experience in public policy, with housing or land use policy preferred
Experience in communications is a plus
Intellectual curiosity, motivation, and a desire to learn on the job
Self-starter who can work quickly and multi-task
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills and time management
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Commitment to racial equity in housing and land use
A recent or current graduate student with a major relevant to FLH, including, but not limited to, Public Policy, Urban Planning, Sociology, or a related field

Preferred

Demonstrated experience in public policy, with housing or land use policy preferred
Experience in communications is a plus

Company

New America

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New America is dedicated to the renewal of American politics, prosperity, and purpose in the digital age.
dateFounded in 1999
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.newamerica.org/

H1B Sponsorship

New America has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$1.16M
Key Investors
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
2021-01-01Grant
2014-01-01Grant· $1.16M

Leadership Team

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Amy Laitinen
Director for Higher Education
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