Executive Assistant
The Aspen Institute · Washington, District Of Columbia, US
ABOUT US The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization whose purpose is to ignite human potential to build understanding and create new possibilitie...
Job description
ABOUT US: The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization whose purpose is to ignite human potential to build understanding and create new possibilities for a better world. Founded in 1949, the Institute drives change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve society’s greatest challenges. It is headquartered in Washington, DC, and has a campus in Aspen, Colorado, as well as an international network of partners. PHILOSOPHY & SOCIETY PROGRAM: The Aspen Institute’s Philosophy & Society Program advances the role of philosophy in addressing contemporary public challenges and enriching civic life. Through dialogue, public programming, and partnerships, the program brings philosophical inquiry to leaders across sectors—exploring questions of ethics, meaning, democracy, and human flourishing. By connecting timeless ideas with present-day issues, the program fosters deeper reflection, constructive dialogue, and more thoughtful leadership in a complex world. ABOUT THIS ROLE: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the Executive Director and senior leadership of the Philosophy & Society Program, as well as others on an ad hoc basis. This...