About the Organization

National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF) provides crucial, impactful research showing Americans how taxes, government spending, and regulations affect them. Its Taxpayer Defense Center is a public-interest legal program protecting taxpayers' rights and limiting government overreach through strategic litigation.

About the Role

National Taxpayers Union (NTU) and National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF) are seeking a Director of NTU’s Center for Emerging Technologies. This role will be part of our dynamic team representing taxpayers’ interests on Capitol Hill and beyond.

The Center for Emerging Technologies is focused on developing light-touch regulatory frameworks for existing and emerging technologies in order to foster innovation and prosperity. Policy areas of emphasis will include AI, antitrust, telecommunications, data center proliferation, and related topics.

This position is based out of our Washington, DC office, though a hybrid work arrangement may be possible.

NTU is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit, nonpartisan citizen group whose supporters work every day for lower taxes and smaller government at all levels. NTUF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the research and educational arm of NTU.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing federal and state policy
• Writing letters to public officials
• Regulatory comments
• Op-eds
• Issue briefs
• Meeting with policymakers and other organizations to advocate for sound policy on behalf of taxpayers

Required Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant experience on Capitol Hill, in a government agency, or at a think tank or advocacy organization
• Passionate about advocating for lower taxes, less spending, and free markets
• Motivated and independent
• A creative thinker
• Strong verbal and written communications skills to be able to effectively convey NTU’s message; writing is a major duty of this position
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel as necessary