Careers

Help Us Change the World

About Us

We catalyze practical, scalable solutions to global challenges by connecting human, financial, and educational resources to those who need them. We leverage the expertise and insight gained through research and the convening of top experts, innovators, and influencers from different backgrounds and competing viewpoints to construct programs and policy initiatives.

Who Is the Milken Institute?

offices worldwide

years since our founding

programmatic pillars

Our Hiring Process

Apply
All positions require an online application. We encourage all candidates to submit their resume, cover letter, and other applicable materials to highlight their experiences, skills, and achievements.
Review
The role's hiring manager will review submitted applications for the position. If the hiring team believes you are a potential match, someone will reach out directly to you to schedule a call to learn more about your skills and experience. This opportunity allows us to learn more about you, as well as help you learn more about the open position and the Institute at large. Please note: we value your application. However, due to the volume of applications received, we may not always be able to make personal contact with every applicant.
Interviews
The interview process varies but typically includes an initial phone interview and a hiring manager interview, as well as team interviews with staff who work closely with the position.
Offer
Our HR team will extend an offer of employment to the final candidate and will walk them through the details of the offer and next steps. Once a new employee has joined the Milken Institute team, we begin your onboarding experience right away and establish a plan to set you up for success as an integral part of our community.

Join Our Team

We're looking for talented professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

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What Your Future Teammates Are Saying

What is exciting about my work here is helping MI solve creative challenges and connect with audiences in new ways.
- Jesse Luna
Los Angeles Office
I enjoy working in an environment where I interact with colleagues from diverse ethnic backgrounds and cultures. The flexibility allows me, as a working mother, to achieve a better work-life balance, which in turn helps me work more efficiently.
- Farah Shahab
Singapore Office
What excites me the most about my job is watching the company grow, evolve, and become more inclusive.
- Shandon Wheeler
Washington, DC Office
I admire the meaningful work the Institute does that positively impacts communities across the globe.
- Ivy Hsu
Los Angeles Office
I get to work with incredibly smart coworkers every day, whose passion about our work is contagious! I love that our work impacts so many people in a positive way.
- Lena Flaum
New York Office
What excites me about the work I do at the Milken Institute is the opportunity to build purposeful relationships through our global network of like-minded individuals. Being able to leverage these relationships to drive positive impact is incredibly fulfilling.
- Stephanie Gonzalez-Herrera
Miami Office
Working at a think-tank with a truly global footprint, while being based in the greatest city in the world is what I love about the Milken Institute. I find the work we do to facilitate social impact worldwide to be deeply meaningful.
- Maazin Buhari
London Office
I get to connect with tremendously brave, thoughtful, and spirited individuals in Asia who are leading the institutions that are improving the lives of billions of people.
- Amos Garcia
Singapore Office

Internships

The MilkenInstitute offers a variety of internship opportunities throughout the year, from Global Conference interns, project-specific interns, and summer interns. Our internships vary in duration, from a couple of months to a year. We encourage you to visit our careers webpage to review internship opportunities.

Benefits

Medical — US Offices

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSAs)

Medical — London Office

Private Health Insurance allowance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Medical — Singapore Office

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity)

Professional Development

LinkedIn Learning Subscription
Annual Mentor Program

Wellness

Employee Assistance Program
CALM app Subscription
Walking Club

Other

US Retirement Plan - 403b (5% match)
US Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
London Aviva Pension Plan

Culture

The Milken Institute is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran. Every person at the Milken Institute is treated with respect, supported with resources and training, and exposed to a broad range of experiences. We foster a space for growth with opportunities to share knowledge and passion with both clients and colleagues. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our leadership is actively involved in our commitment to diversity and inclusion, and fostering a culture that creates opportunities for everyone.

For More Information

To learn more about the Milken Institute, please contact our Human Resources team at [email protected].