Job Boards
USAJOBS.gov - The federal government's official site for entry-level and experienced job hunters.
Idealist.org - Comprehensive non-profit job resource. Keyword for organizations, jobs, and internships in public policy and by policy issue.
Public Service Careers - Opportunities, advice, and links in government, policy, NGOs, and more.
Brookings Institution - nonprofit public policy research organization based in Washington, DC.
Carter Center Internship Program - A nongovernmental non-profit with the goal of advancing human rights and alleviatinbg human suffering. Paid summer internships through a number of programs and offices within three broad areas: Peace, Health and Operations.
Center for Strategic and International Studies - full-time and part-time internships in Public Policy.
Professional Organizations
Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management
American Society for Public Administration
Engaging Local Government Leaders
Additional Resources
Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN) aims to increase the number of women in top leadership positions influencing all aspects of the public policy process.
Partnership for Public Service nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that strives for a more effective government for the American people.
GovLoop We aim to inspire public sector professionals to better service by acting as the knowledge network for government.