Position Title: Policy and Content Writing Assistant or Associate
Reports to: Vice President and Chief of Staff
Start Date: Immediately
Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Location: Washington DC, (Hybrid) - 4 days a week in the office
J Street is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Policy and Content Writing Assistant or Associate to join our Communications and Policy teams. This entry-level role is ideal for a strong, versatile writer with a passion for advancing pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy values and a deep interest in Middle East policy and political advocacy. The assistant will help craft a broad range of public-facing and internal materials—including policy explainers, press statements, email campaigns, and issue briefs—that shape how J Street communicates with policymakers, the media, and our supporters.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Required Skills/Qualifications
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
Physical Requirements
There are no extraordinary physical requirements for the performance of the essential functions of this position. J Street will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
About J Street
J Street organizes pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy Americans to promote US policies that align with Jewish and democratic values, that help secure the State of Israel as a just, democratic homeland for the Jewish people, and that advance freedom, safety and self-determination for the Palestinian people.
J Street focuses its work in three main areas: (1) Advocating and demonstrating support for pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy policies in Congress, the media and the Jewish community; (2) Endorsing and raising money for federal candidates who share J Street’s agenda; and (3) Educating the public and raising awareness of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the two-state solution.
Position Title: Policy and Content Writing Assistant or Associate
Reports to: Vice President and Chief of Staff
Start Date: Immediately
Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Location: Washington DC, (Hybrid) - 4 days a week in the office
J Street is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Policy and Content Writing Assistant or Associate to join our Communications and Policy teams. This entry-level role is ideal for a strong, versatile writer with a passion for advancing pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy values and a deep interest in Middle East policy and political advocacy. The assistant will help craft a broad range of public-facing and internal materials—including policy explainers, press statements, email campaigns, and issue briefs—that shape how J Street communicates with policymakers, the media, and our supporters.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Salary and Benefits
The salary range for this full-time non-exempt position is $55,000-$60,000. Per J Street's Collective Bargaining Agreement, pay and title are commensurate with experience and according to pay bands outlined in our CBA.
J Street recognizes a staff bargaining unit affiliated with IFPTE Local 70, a union for non-profit workers. This position is included in J Street’s bargaining unit and is covered under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Salary and Benefits
The salary range for this full-time non-exempt position is $55,000-$60,000. Per J Street's Collective Bargaining Agreement, pay and title are commensurate with experience and according to pay bands outlined in our CBA.
J Street recognizes a staff bargaining unit affiliated with IFPTE Local 70, a union for non-profit workers. This position is included in J Street’s bargaining unit and is covered under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes: