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Remote Master Public Policy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Position Summary The Public Policy Intern position is responsible for performing research and ... Remote and hybrid opportunities * Inclusive workplace, providing strong professional growth and ...

Policy Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$110K - $120K/yr

Currently in the final year of a master's program or has completed a master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Environmental Policy, Energy Policy, Government ...

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Policy Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$110K - $120K/yr

Currently in the final year of a master's program or has completed a master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Environmental Policy, Energy Policy, Government ...

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Policy Associate

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$58K - $66K/yr

SSN currently operates in a remote-first, hybrid work environment, but this role may be available ... broad public audiences and effectively communicative to policy actors. This translation process ...

SSN currently operates in a remote-first, hybrid work environment, but this role may be available ... broad public audiences and effectively communicative to policy actors. This translation process ...

Policy/Legislative Specialist

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$92K - $106K/yr

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Political Science, Public Policy, Communications, International Relations, Homeland Security, or a related field; Master's (MA or MBA) degree preferred * Minimum of 6 ...

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How much do remote master public policy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote master public policy in the United States is $131,692.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Master Public Policy vs Remote Policy Analyst?

AspectRemote Master Public PolicyRemote Policy Analyst
Required CredentialsMaster's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch, policy development, stakeholder engagement, often in government or think tanksData analysis, report writing, policy evaluation, often in government agencies or NGOs
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, think tanks, advocacy groupsGovernment, consulting firms, NGOs, research organizations

Remote Master Public Policy roles typically require advanced degrees and focus on developing and shaping policies, while Remote Policy Analysts often have similar educational backgrounds but focus more on analyzing and evaluating existing policies. Both roles are common in government and nonprofit sectors, but the Master Public Policy position often involves higher-level strategic work.

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Infographic showing various Remote Master Public Policy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 2% Hybrid, and 98% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,692 per year, or $63.3 per hour.

Public Administration Expert - Policy Analyst

Mercor

New York, NY • Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Civic and Public Administration Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$60/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Construct public-sector scenarios for large-scale budget appropriations, multi-agency coordination, and complex regulatory or legislative review cycles at federal, state, and municipal levels.
  • Build civic tasks across public policy analysis, constituent services delivery, intergovernmental relations, public communications, and regulatory compliance.
  • Develop public administration scenarios using tools such as government ERP/case management systems, public records platforms, GIS systems, and CRM tools.
  • Apply public administration frameworks like policy impact analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and stakeholder engagement models to produce reference policy briefs, agency strategies, and executive/legislative communications.
  • Author rubrics that distinguish authentic public-sector judgment from generic bureaucratic or textbook recall.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 5+ years working in a senior capacity at a federal, state, or large municipal government agency, or within a major public policy, civic tech, or intergovernmental organization.
  • Direct ownership of agency programs, public policy initiatives, or constituent-facing service delivery at scale.
  • Fluency in government processes and tooling, plus understanding of how public budgets, procurement, legislative review, and regulatory compliance actually work.

Preferred

  • Prior rubric, public-sector training curriculum, or policy documentation authorship.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.