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Top 5 Reasons to Work Here

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As a consulting company, expertise is our greatest asset. We focus on keeping our employees healthy, happy, and inspired.

Part of what sets us apart from other organizations is our emphasis on team work. We believe collaboration is central to innovation — we offer decentralized decision-making authority and foster a culture of sharing and transparency where the best ideas win.

Still not convinced? Five more reasons to join us:

 

1. Small company feel, big company influence

  • All the perks of a Silicon Valley start-up without the risk and instability -- casual dress, free snacks, superior work/life balance, and flexible work schedules.
  • Monthly barbecues, happy hours, annual off-site retreats, and company outings such as boat rides, sports games, and wine and cheese socials.

 

2. Opportunities for growth + Great benefits

  • Honored by Washingtonian magazine as one of DC's "Great Places to Work" and by the Wall Street Journal as one of the nation’s "Top Small Workplaces."
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability coverage; generous annual leave; tuition reimbursements; and ongoing training.

 

3. Commitment to innovation and quality (we win awards!)

  • Datamasher.org and Legistalker.org, our home-grown solutions for government transparency and citizen engagement, placed first and second place, respectively, in the most recent "Apps for America" contests.
  • We combine our love of food and technology during Tech Thursdays — a monthly brown bag where every employee shares and explores new web trends and services over snacks and refreshments.

 

4. Interesting people, interesting work

  • Like our employees, our clients have interesting and varied backgrounds.
  • We produce meaningful solutions that have global scope and influence and work on a range of important political, social, and economic issues.

 

5. Passion, with a purpose

  • We believe that online communication and collaboration have the capacity to shape the future and facilitate positive change.
  • Situated at the intersection of public policy and technology, we are in a unique position to capitalize on innovative trends from the public, private, and independent sectors.