Friday, July 30, 2010

Intern (Fall): Central and Eastern Europe

Organization: National Democratic Institute

Website: NDI

Title: Intern (Fall): Central and Eastern Europe

Location: Washington, DC

Compensation: Not listed

Description:
The Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) team of NDI invites all qualified candidates to apply for a full-time paid internship in a dynamic, fast-paced organization that promotes democracy worldwide. The position offers a window into the field of international development work, with challenging opportunities for those wishing to explore a career in the expanding realm of international relations.
Required Skills
  • Gather reports from various news sources on the countries of the CEE region;
  • Draft cover memos and editing regular field reports, proposals, and other documents as needed;
  • Prepare program briefing materials for NDI trainers and Field Representatives;
  • Assist with such administrative tasks as faxing, photocopying, and preparing for seminars;
  • Research on subjects such as civic education/organizing, NGO development and political party building;
  • Attending workshops, lectures and other events within and outside of NDI.
Qualifications:
  • Generally pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in international affairs, political science or a related field; recent graduates are also welcome to apply;
  • Available full-time (40hrs/week);
  • Interest in/knowledge of political issues and/or of Central and Eastern Europe;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills;
  • Efficiency and organization skills;
  • Able to work independently and as part of a group;
  • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Computer knowledge skills, including MS Word, Excel, and the Internet.
 

To Apply:  Apply Here


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