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In all that we do, we’re nonpartisan, innovative, entrepreneurial, and dedicated to serving the public.
Why work at Pew?
Meaningful mission: By joining Pew, you’ll become part of an organization that strives to serve the public good by advancing ambitious projects that lead to tangible progress.
Collaborative culture: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Pew, you'll work alongside passionate and talented colleagues who share a common goal of creating positive change. We foster an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives.
Professional development: We’re invested in the growth and development of our employees. Through training programs, continuing education, and access to resources, we’ll support your professional advancement and help you achieve your career goals.
Impactful work: Pew's work has a direct influence on policy decisions at local, national, and global levels. Your contributions will have a real-world impact and promote meaningful change in areas that matter.
Overall well-being: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Pew prioritizes employee wellness and offers competitive benefits to support our staff. We also promote a hybrid work environment, offering a balance of remote and in-person time, which we’ve found leads to stronger relationships, innovation, and a welcoming culture.
Pew's commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity
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Our flexible and engaging environment:
Working at Pew gives you the flexibility of a hybrid environment and a meaningful opportunity to regularly spend time with your colleagues in person. At Pew, we come into the office each Tuesday and Wednesday and have the option of working from home every Monday, Thursday, and Friday. The two in-office days each week give us space to create the connections that lead to trusting relationships, innovation, and a welcoming culture. While in the office, staff members dress in ways consistent with their individual style, gender identity or expression, and/or religious beliefs.
Get to know us
Meet some of the Pewsters who make our work possible.
A Community Building Each Other Up Alex Booker talks about his cross-cutting role as part of the outreach strategy and coordination team, what he likes about it, and the D.C. United game that set the tone for his time at Pew.
I Appreciate That Pew Never Quits Joan Yang—a Senior Officer on our Government Relations team—has wanted to be a diplomat since she was a kid. Now, she’s living her dream, rallying 192 countries at the @UnitedNations to adopt higher international standards for policy areas that shape quality of life for the global community.
Always So Happy to Come to Work For Anita Leva, a Philadelphia-based senior administrative assistant with our legal affairs department—and staffer with the most infectious smile—Pew represents so much more than a job. Through our external programming and internal culture, it’s the opportunity to consistently give back to Philadelphia, our shared hometown, that’s part of why she’s stayed with us 14 years and counting.