Community Engagement and Communications - Remote

Overview

Interns are a critical part of the World Affairs Council and will contribute to its mission while gaining hands-on work experience. The Council is seeking dedicated and goal-oriented volunteer interns to work for our Community Engagement and Communications team.

In Short

• Applications are on a rolling basis. Currently, this position is for a start date in January 2025.
• End dates are flexible to the student's schedule so please specify your availability in your application.
• Applications for six months or longer are strongly preferred.

Requirements

• Demonstrated interest (volunteer/work experience, coursework, or major declaration) in international relations.
• Proficient in written and conversational English.
• Practical experience with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent time management, organization, and attention to detail.
• No education requirement - the World Affairs Council does not require applicants to be current students. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and education levels. There is room to grow into your role.

Benefits

• This is an unpaid internship.
• Please apply through our website with a resume and thoughtful cover letter.
• In-person work is preferred but we can be flexible for a hybrid schedule contingent on needs.
• Applicants under consideration will be contacted for a remote interview. We will contact all applicants to let them know the status of their application after the review process.
• All positions are open until filled. Early applicants will be given priority, though applicants may not be contacted until later in the season.
• See our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for more information.