{"id":789,"date":"2010-01-15T12:03:58","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T15:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=789"},"modified":"2010-08-13T13:54:20","modified_gmt":"2010-08-13T16:54:20","slug":"2010-2011-koch-associate-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=789","title":{"rendered":"2010-2011 Koch Associate Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">The Koch Associate Program\u00a0is a job opportunity for professionals with up to ten years of work experience who are passionate about free-market ideas and want to become more effective at advancing liberty through their careers. Whether just starting a career or seeking to become more effective in a current position, the Koch Associate Program provides participants with valuable management training and professional development<\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">\u00a0through interactive exercises and workshops. This combination of practical work experience and continuing education creates a unique development opportunity unparalleled in the public policy arena.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">The Koch Associate Program is\u00a0a year-long, competitively paid program, during which time\u00a0each Associate works full time four days a week at a market-oriented think tank, policy institute, or grassroots organization. Available positions range from entry- to director-level and cover a variety of roles, including policy analysis, legal reform, public relations, operations, and fundraising.<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">One day of each work week is then spent in a seminar setting at the Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation engaging in reading discussions and group projects, networking with peers, learning from guest speakers, and applying Market-Based Management.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">The Koch Associate Program is a full-time position and Associates receive a competitive wage and benefits package commensurate with experience and education.\u00a0This is an equal opportunity employer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications are due by March 1, 2010<\/strong>; work will begin on June 14th, 2010.\u00a0 The application is available online at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cgkfoundation.org\/associate-program\/application-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\">Koch Associate Program website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Required Skills<\/p>\n<p>* Solid understanding of free-market principles<\/p>\n<p>* Commitment to limited government and the advancement of individual liberty<\/p>\n<p>* Solid academic record<\/p>\n<p>* Up to 10 years of work experience<\/p>\n<p>* Minimum of a bachelor&#8217;s degree<\/p>\n<p>* Strong interest in learning Marked-Based Management\u00ae in the non-profit setting<\/p>\n<p>Desired Skills<\/p>\n<p>* Intellectual curiosity<\/p>\n<p>* Willingness to learn and be challenged<\/p>\n<p>* Desire to become a better and more equipped professional<\/p>\n<p>* Humility, integrity, and motivation<\/p>\n<p>* Demonstration of entrepreneurial thinking\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Koch Associate Program\u00a0is a job opportunity for professionals with up to ten years of work experience who are passionate about free-market ideas and want to become more effective at advancing liberty through their careers. 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