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Internship, Washington Meetings, Summer 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Government & Politics
  • Washington, DC

Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate student with a concentration in International Affairs, Political Science, or related field
  • All applicants should have completed the equivalent of four semesters of college coursework (not including AP classes in high school) by the time they begin an internship
  • Relevant work or internship experience in organizing events and VIP relations preferred
  • Extremely detail-oriented, high level of professionalism
  • Excellent communication, editing, writing, and Microsoft Office skills
  • Experience with databases preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with researching potential topics for discussion and possible speakers and moderators using CFR's databases and publication websites
  • Managing UN General Assembly spreadsheet, including monitoring upcoming elections and other developments in nations globally
  • Maintaining CRM database of open invitations to elected officials, NGO heads, and other high level officials
  • Managing important dates, including anniversaries and futures, including extensive research of notable historic foreign policy events
  • Assisting meetings team members with additional tasks as needed

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

Government
Industry
201-500
Employees
1921
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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.