The Executive Office (EO) seeks an intern who is a talented thinker, writer, and researcher to support the President and CEO. The EO intern should have exceptional writing skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for international relations. The Executive Office is a fast-paced environment that requires the team to balance multiple responsibilities and projects at once and interact with a lot of different teams and initiatives. An EO intern should be ready to jump in and help with both ad hoc and long-term projects, and be able to thrive in a constantly changing environment. This is a paid internship.
Job Responsibilities:
Participate in background research for meeting preparation, blog posts and articles, some historic research for special projects, write summaries of research findings, and condense research materials into digestible written form.
Write preliminary drafts for briefings, articles, and other projects.
Participate in editing and fact-checking.
Cover meetings and hearings, and provide notes and read-outs
Assist the executive team with day-to-day needs, event planning, and general office management
Other projects as required.
Must be a university student or very recent graduate; majors in political science, international relations or a related field preferred.
Must have at least a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale), or equivalent from a non-U.S. institution.
International applications are welcome, but candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
“All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment/promotions and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
IFES takes affirmative action with respect to the employment and promotion of women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and covered veterans. IFES will also take affirmative action on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
IFES is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor”
How to apply:
https://www.vs4.vscyberhosting.com/ifes/Careers.aspx?req=20%3a045&type=JOBDESCR