Undergraduate or graduate student focusing on international relations, history, political science, or Asia Studies. Completion of four semesters of college coursework required. Demonstrated interest in China and international relations. Previous research, proofreading, and editing experience. Mandarin proficiency. Website design and management skills preferred.

The candidate will provide bilingual research support, track China's latest developments, assist in meetings, contribute to blog posts, produce weekly news briefs, and compile research materials for the Council on Foreign Relations' Communications, Foreign Affairs Marketing internship.

Government & Politics

United States

New York

Medium

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher. 

CFR's think tank is composed of more than fifty full-time and adjunct fellows who cover the major regions and significant issues shaping today's international agenda. 

CFR's website, www.cfr.org, is a trusted, nonpartisan source of timely analysis and context on international events and trends.

CFR publishes the bimonthly Foreign Affairs magazine, widely-considered to be the most influential magazine for the analysis and debate of foreign policy and economics.

Government

Council on Foreign Relations

The Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher.

<ul><li>All who are selected to participate in CFR’s Blavatnik&nbsp;Internship&nbsp;Program and Robina Franklin Williams&nbsp;Internship&nbsp;Program receive training in the field of foreign policy and international affairs as well as skills training in writing, research, program planning and much more.</li><li>The scholars of the Council’s Asia Studies program focus on the broad challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region today—China’s rise, regional political and security trends, economic development and technological innovation—and the options available for United States policymakers as they confront these challenges. This particular&nbsp;internship&nbsp;will be an essential part of the team to support the fellow's book and op-ed research, and managing the new website. The intern will gain insights into the latest developments and debates on China policy.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Currently Studying

Undergraduate

Bachelors

All who are selected to participate in CFR’s Blavatnik Internship Program and Robina Franklin Williams Internship Program receive training in the field of foreign policy and international affairs as well as skills training in writing, research, program planning and much more.The scholars of the Council’s Asia Studies program focus on the broad challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region today—China’s rise, regional political and security trends, economic development and technological innovation—and the options available for United States policymakers as they confront these challenges. This particular internship will be an essential part of the team to support the fellow's book and op-ed research, and managing the new website. The intern will gain insights into the latest developments and debates on China policy. 

Internship, Communications, Foreign Affairs Marketing, Spring 2024

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Responsibilities

Council on Foreign Relations

Mission & Purpose