Policy Consultant Jobs
Policy Consultant jobs are open across government agencies, nonprofits, consulting firms, and think tanks, at every level from analyst to senior principal, with specializations in healthcare policy, education reform, and economic development. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- An award-winning technology platform, built in-house, that aligns with the future state of Global Mobility
- A strong Aires brand consistently ranked among the mobility industry's highest annual customer-satisfaction scores and a client retention rate of over 98%
- A high internal promotion rate and long-tenured employees, highlighting our commitment to career growth and development
- A comprehensive benefits package, including a 401K match
- Hybrid work environment
This exciting opportunity is in a high growth environment where you will utilize your experience to deliver mobility program management, real estate, expense management and reporting services for relocating transferees and their families.
Position Responsibilities:
- Counsels transferees on policy benefits.
- Facilitates the home purchase/home sale process.
- Participates in required training initiatives to learn systems and processes.
- Counsels and assist with transferee expense submission.
- Collaborates with internal teams to ensure services are delivered accurately and timely.
- High School Diploma/GED required, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum of 2 years relocation industry and/or real estate industry experience
- Minimum of 2 years customer service experience
- Excellent customer service and administrative skills
- Computer literacy with MS Office products, and ability to grasp proprietary software
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing tasks
- Ability to follow policies and procedures
- Can-do attitude
- Genuine desire to help others
- Team oriented mindset, with a strong sense of care and urgency
- Desire to embrace our core values: Client Focus, Results, Responsibility & Accountability, Collaboration and Innovation.
We Have…
- An award-winning technology platform, built in-house, that aligns with the future state of Global Mobility
- A strong Aires brand consistently ranked among the mobility industry's highest annual customer-satisfaction scores and a client retention rate of over 98%
- A high internal promotion rate and long-tenured employees, highlighting our commitment to career growth and development
- A comprehensive benefits package, including a 401K match
- Hybrid work environment
This exciting opportunity is in a high growth environment where you will utilize your experience to deliver mobility program management, real estate, expense management and reporting services for relocating transferees and their families.
Position Responsibilities:
- Counsels transferees on policy benefits.
- Facilitates the home purchase/home sale process.
- Participates in required training initiatives to learn systems and processes.
- Counsels and assist with transferee expense submission.
- Collaborates with internal teams to ensure services are delivered accurately and timely.
- High School Diploma/GED required, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum of 2 years relocation industry and/or real estate industry experience
- Minimum of 2 years customer service experience
- Excellent customer service and administrative skills
- Computer literacy with MS Office products, and ability to grasp proprietary software
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing tasks
- Ability to follow policies and procedures
- Can-do attitude
- Genuine desire to help others
- Team oriented mindset, with a strong sense of care and urgency
- Desire to embrace our core values: Client Focus, Results, Responsibility & Accountability, Collaboration and Innovation.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in policy consultant jobs.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in public policy, political science, or a related field
- Experience conducting qualitative and quantitative policy research and analysis
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Stata, or R
- Strong written communication skills including policy memos and briefing documents
- Familiarity with federal or state legislative and regulatory processes
- Experience presenting findings to senior government or nonprofit stakeholders
Tips for Your Policy Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to policy context
Generic consulting resumes don't land policy roles. Reframe your experience around specific legislation, regulatory environments, or government stakeholders you've worked with. Hiring managers scan for domain fluency, so name the policy area explicitly in your summary.
Highlight stakeholder engagement experience
Policy consultants are evaluated on their ability to work across government agencies, advocacy groups, and private sector clients simultaneously. Describe coalition-building or interagency coordination you've led, not just the deliverables you produced.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists policy consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a policy memo as a writing sample
Many policy consultant interviews require a written sample. A one-page policy memo on a relevant issue in your target domain signals fluency in the format employers actually use, far more than a generic writing sample from another industry.
Research the client mix before your interview
Policy consulting firms are often organized around client type: federal, state and local, international, or advocacy. Find out which client base the role serves and prepare examples from your background that map directly to that context.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Policy consultant offers frequently include project assignment flexibility, conference budgets, and publication rights over your research. These are negotiable at offer stage and often matter more than base salary for career development in the field.
Policy Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most policy consultants?
Deloitte, Technical Assent, and BerryDunn are hiring the most policy consultants right now, with openings concentrated in Virginia, District of Columbia, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is highest at management consulting firms serving government clients and at policy-focused nonprofits and research institutions.
How many policy consultant jobs are remote?
About 91% of policy consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability varies significantly by employer type. Research-heavy and writing-intensive roles at think tanks and nonprofits tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while positions requiring regular client-facing work with government agencies are more likely to require on-site presence.
How do you become a policy consultant?
Start by building a foundation in a specific policy domain through a relevant undergraduate or graduate degree, internships with government agencies or advocacy organizations, or entry-level research roles at think tanks. From there, develop a portfolio of policy memos, briefs, or published work. Demonstrating the ability to translate complex regulatory or legislative material into actionable recommendations for decision-makers is what moves candidates from analyst roles into consulting.
How do you get a policy consultant job with little experience?
Focus on roles with titles like policy analyst or research associate, which feed directly into consultant-level positions. Volunteer work with local government boards, legislative offices, or advocacy campaigns builds practical experience quickly. A strong writing sample, a master's degree in public policy or a related field, and a clear focus on one policy area all compensate for limited professional experience in competitive hiring processes.
What does the policy consultant interview process look like?
Most policy consultant hiring processes include an initial screening call, a written exercise or policy memo prompt completed at home, and one or two rounds of structured interviews. The written exercise is often weighted heavily and may ask you to analyze a policy problem and recommend a course of action. Final-round interviews typically involve a presentation of your written work to a panel and a discussion of your domain knowledge and stakeholder management approach.
Where can I find and apply to policy consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to policy consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing without being redirected to separate employer portals.
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