
Position Type: Educational Fellowship
Schedule: 8-11 hours/week, hybrid (1-2 days at Boulder Launchpad and/or remote)
Duration: Fall 2025 semester (renewable)
Compensation: Volunteer-based with course credit facilitation; pathways to stipends based on funding success
About This Role
Transform data into actionable insights that amplify our collective impact. You'll track policy outcomes, research regenerative systems, and produce reports that demonstrate how youth-led initiatives are advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s).
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and analyze Dream Tank's policy impact across plastic bans, youth entrepreneurship, and conservation initiatives
Research best practices in regenerative systems and youth-led civic innovation
Track metrics related to SDG advancement through our programs
Support creation of white papers, policy proposals, and annual impact reports
Develop case studies showcasing successful, youth-led systems change projects
Maintain databases of policy research and impact measurement tools
Collaborate with academic partners on research publication opportunities
What You'll Gain
Experience in policy research and impact measurement methodologies
Skills in data analysis and report writing for diverse audiences
Mentorship from our Leadership team with access to policy network connections
Understanding of how grassroots initiatives influence systemic change
Portfolio of research that demonstrates real-world policy impact
Ideal Candidate
Strong research and analytical writing skills
Interest in policy development and systems change measurement
Experience with data analysis tools and report creation
Understanding of sustainability frameworks and youth development principles
Ability to translate complex research into accessible communications