2026 Summer Intern – Future of Land and Housing Program (PAID) jobs in United States
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New America · 4 hours ago

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

New America is an organization focused on innovative solutions for pressing social issues, and they are seeking qualified applicants for their Future of Land and Housing Program summer internship. The role involves conducting research, writing, and providing analytic support related to domestic housing and land policy, with a focus on affordable housing and homeownership.

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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 experienceAttention to detailIntellectual curiosityOrganizational 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.

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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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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