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NDI

The National Democratic Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to support and strengthen democratic institutions worldwide through citizen participation, openness and accountability in government.

NDI Benefits

Full-time positions include the following benefits:

Insurance

Health - CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO or Aetna International
Prescription Plan
Dental
Life (fully paid by NDI)
Short and Long Term Disability (fully paid by NDI)

Paid Leave

Holidays - 10 days/year
Annual Leave (DC-based staff)- 10 days/year, 15 days after three years (senior staff - 15 days/year, 20 days after three years)
Annual Leave (internationally assigned staff) - 20 days/year, 25 days after three years (senior staff - 25 days/year, 30 days after three years)
Sick Leave - 12 days/year

Pension

401a - contribution equal to 10% of pay begins after one year anniversary
403b - voluntary pre-tax plan available from start date

International assignments may include:

Housing and Utilities
Relocation Benefits:

  • Storage Allowance
  • Moving Allowance (up to 1000 pounds)
  • Travel to and from posting at beginning and end of assignment