--- title: KIP Fiscal Policy Intern Independence Institute description: Stand Together Fellowships is hiring for the KIP Fiscal Policy Intern Independence Institute role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/kip-fiscal-policy-intern-independence-institute-at-stand-together-fellowships-01a0ede9-f390-7017-bbf0-566f6a2f706f date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Stand Together Fellowships as KIP Fiscal Policy Intern Independence Institute in Denver, CO. Pays $5.5K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/5zz9zi.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Stand Together Fellowships | | **Location** | Denver, CO (Hybrid) | | **Salary** | $5.5K/yr | | **Type** | Part Time, Intern | | **Posted** | Sep 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Stand Together Fellowships sponsors H-1B visas. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Stand Together Fellowships. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $60,000 – $108,000 a year (median $80,000). ## Description **[The Koch Internship Program](https://standtogetherfellowships.org/koch-internship-program/) (KIP)** is a paid experiential learning program run by Stand Together Fellowships that offers professional development, leadership training, and meaningful work experience at non-profits tackling some of our nation's most pressing policy challenges all over the United States. Early-career professionals including undergraduate/graduate/law students and recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Eligible candidates will be geographically located in and authorized to work in the United States through the duration of the program. Successful candidates will interview with both our non-profit partner organizations and Stand Together Fellowships staff, so we strongly encourage you to begin the [admissions process](https://standtogetherfellowships.org/application-process/) early! **About Independence Institute** Founded in 1985, [Independence Institute](https://i2i.org/) is a Colorado-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a leading voice for individual liberty, free markets, and limited government. We offer fulland part-time internships during winter, spring, summer, and fall semesters. Alternate academic schedules can often be accommodated.   **About the Fiscal Policy Center** The Fiscal Policy Center produces substantive policy analysis, educates the public, and promotes ideas rooted in fiscal responsibility, limited government, and economic freedom.   Interns assist the Center’s director with research and writing across a wide range of fiscal and tax policy issues, including: - State and municipal budgets - Tax and spending trends - Economic development incentives - Government fees and enterprises - Transportation, housing, healthcare, and education programs   **Qualifications** - Strong research, writing, and analytical skills - Interest in free market and limited government policy - Basic understanding of microeconomics required - Knowledge of budgeting, tax policy, or accounting preferred - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines   **Opportunities** Fiscal Policy interns may attend legislative hearings, community events, or policy discussions, and will gain valuable experience in public policy research and communications. **How to Apply** You will be asked for the following information: 1. Current resume 2. Cover letter explaining your interest and goals 3. Writing sample (approx. 10 pages; academic work preferred) **If successful, the following information may be requested:** 1) College and/or law school transcripts 2) Three references with full contact information Stand Together Fellowships believes that diversity in experiences, perspectives, knowledge and ideas fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success. Our admissions office treats all program participants and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity. 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