Website Atlantic Council
Driven by our mission of “shaping the global future together,” the Atlantic Council is a nonpartisan organization that galvanizes US leadership and engagement in the world, in partnership with allies and partners, to shape solutions to global challenges.
Qualifications
- Must be at least a college sophomore in good standing, a graduate student, or a recent graduate, preferably in Economics or International Affairs or a relevant discipline.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written, online and virtual), including the ability to identify and work through challenges, underscored by strong judgment and emotional intelligence.
- Experience with social media campaigns, data visualization, and graphic design skills and/or experience are desired.
- Aptitude and strong skills in research and writing are required.
- Strong analytical, planning, time management, and organizational skills are critical for success.
- Poise and professionalism in a team environment across hierarchies with colleagues and counterparts in the United States and abroad.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite, especially Excel.
- Interest in geoeconomics, international trade, fiscal & monetary policy, sanctions, Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and future of the global economic architecture.
- Applicants must be able to work full-time (40 hrs/week).
Additional Information
At the intersection of economics, finance, and foreign policy, the GeoEconomics Center is a translation hub with the goal of helping shape a better global economic future. Interns are an integral part of the GeoEconomics Center and actively engage with events, publications, development, and programming strategy. This position will expose the successful candidates to all elements of data visualization, event planning, research for publications and articles, and day-to-day administrative tasks including co-management of the program’s social media. In coordination with the Center’s staff, the interns will help design infographics using data visualization and use research skills to contribute to the Center’s newsletters.
The successful candidates will have a passion for the work, an entrepreneurial ethos, and a collegial spirit while also being an effective communicator. With a work culture of continual learning, an inclination toward deadlines and a demonstrated interest in international affairs and economics through class work and/or experience is strongly preferred.
Application Process
Use the link to complete the online application.
To apply for this job please visit www.atlanticcouncil.org.