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The Fund for Peace offers an internship program that
combines practical experience in the International Relations
field with excellent work experience and exposure to
international and NGO communities.
During fall and spring term, interns at The Fund are asked
to work 15-20 hours per week; summer interns work 30-35 hours
per week. Duties include the usual clerical tasks of maintaining
lists, updating files, editing copy for publication. There
is also a good bit of web-based research on issues, individuals
and organizations that affect our work. We try to insure
that each intern has a project that is stimulating and personally
fulfilling, as well as useful to the work of The Fund.
Normal duty hours are 9.30AM
to 5PM, although we can be flexible about scheduling.
Dress is business casual.
Intern Qualifications
- Undergraduate or graduate student in
political science, international relations,
or other fields related to The Fund's mission
(graduate student preferred);
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- Solid organizational abilities;
- Individual initiative, flexibility;
- Strong research and computer skills;
- Provide general staff support as needed;
- Available for 15-20 hours a week;
- A great sense of humor!
We are looking for interns to work with our all projects, programs
and departments. Various new initiatives are also under consideration.
Contact Isaac Borocz at 202-223-7940, ext. 211
or at iborocz@fundforpeace.org
for further information.
Applicants should send a resume, cover letter, two references,
short writing sample, and unofficial academic transcript to:
Isaac Borocz
The Fund for Peace
1701 K St., NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20006
fax: (202) 223-7947
e-mail:iborocz@fundforpeace.org
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