Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
United States of America
Washington, D.C.
Overview
For over three decades, the American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) has played an essential role in the U.S. foreign policy debate. Founded in 1982, AFPC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to bringing information to those who make or influence the foreign policy of the United States and to assisting world leaders with building democracies and market economies.
Details
Unpaid internship positions are available year round. Hours are flexible with interns expected to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. Candidates should have a strong interest in foreign policy and national security. Knowledge of Russian, Mandarin, Arabic or Farsi is helpful.
In addition to research based internships we are also seeking interns for a programmatic based internship. If you are interested in gaining experience with fundraising, development and event support please apply for our programmatic internship position. In the cover letter please state if your internship preference is research based or programmatic. Lastly, please also note if you are capable of working for longer than one semester.
In addition to providing interns with a substantive research experience, AFPC encourages and provides opportunities for interns to author or co-author opinion editorials.
Responsibilities vary depending on program schedule, but may include:
- general administrative support
- special events planning
- editorial assistance with publications
- logistical support of foreign delegations in Washington
- foreign policy research and writing
Application Deadlines:
Fall Semester -- July 1
Spring Semester -- November 1
Summer Semester -- March 15
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Candidates should have a strong interest in foreign policy and national security. Knowledge of Russian, Mandarin, Arabic or Farsi is helpful.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
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