IHS Job Openings

Thank you for your interest in working with the Institute for Humane Studies (IHS). Our current job openings are listed below. In addition, IHS accepts applications for positions not yet listed. New and diverse job opportunities become available throughout the year, so if you are interested in IHS but don't see a suitable opening, we still encourage you to send us an application.

Current Open Positions:

Director of Development Marketing and Communications

The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) seeks a Director of Development Marketing and Communications to plan and execute written fundraising communications to its donor audience. The Director of Development Marketing and Communications will lead a team of writers and a graphic designer with broad responsibilities to communicate IHS program strategies and results to a current and prospective donor audience through effective, high-quality proposals, direct-marketing pieces, donor reports and presentations, and other marketing materials.

Marketing Copywriter

The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) at George Mason University seeks a smart, curious, analytical Marketing Copy Writer and Copy Editor to join our team as we embark on a major rebranding campaign. We are looking for the right person to help IHS put world-changing ideas into words, and inspire others to make a difference for liberty. 

Senior Major Gifts Officer

The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) seeks a Senior Major Gifts Officer to plan and execute fundraising strategies on a portfolio of current and prospective supporters.

IHS Internship

Looking to intern at IHS? Apply through the Harper Internship Program! 

IT Project Manager

The Institute for Humane Studies is seeking an IT Project Manager.  Our highly visible IT Department works in an agile environment to create great content and data driven websites. This is a Full Time position.

The IT Project Manager will work with our end users to create specifications and drive projects to completion.  We utilize a combination of in-house and outside contractors to create our quality products.  You must have experience in basic SQL and programming (PHP or HTML5 preferred) to handle small projects, immediate fixes, and code reviews.

Although your technical skills are important, your ability to work in a team environment and with end users will be critical.  We are focused on delivering outstanding customer service, being entrepreneurial, and strive for continual innovation and excellence.