Applications are open for the Atlantic Council Young Global Professionals Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Atlantic Council Young Global Professionals Program 2024
The Atlantic Council's Global Energy Center (GEC) develops and promotes pragmatic and nonpartisan policy solutions designed to advance global energy security, enhance economic opportunity, and accelerate pathways to net-zero emissions. The Young Global Professionals (GPs) provide important research and logistical support to the Center. They are also encouraged to participate in and attend events hosted by other programs at the Atlantic Council.
GPs are an integral part of the GEC. Their projects are all-hands-on-deck and they encourage interns to actively engage with events, projects, and research. This position will expose the candidate to the logistical elements of event-planning, think tank operations, research, and their publications process. The successful candidate 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 constant learning, the GEC values strong writing skills and attention to detail, and the ability to produce rigorous work under deadlines. Demonstrated interest in international affairs and/or energy and climate through class work or experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research to support the activities and
projects of the staff.
- Handle an array of logistical coordination for program events and activities.
- Write correspondence and take notes at Council public events, roundtables, and strategy sessions.
- Write analytical pieces for publication on GEC's
EnergySource blog.
Benefits of Atlantic Council Young Global Professionals Program 2024
- This internship is based in our Washington, DC headquarters. Candidates must be available to work in-person throughout the duration of the program. Interns will be paid at a rate of $17.50 per hour.
Atlantic Council Young Global Professionals Program 2024 Requirments
- Must be at least a college junior in good standing, a graduate student or a recent graduate, preferably majoring in political science/international affairs, public policy, energy/environmental science, economics, or another field relevant to energy and climate policy.
- Demonstrated interest in international affairs with a focus on energy, foreign policy, economics, or climate policy.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written), including the ability to identify and work through challenges.
- Aptitude and strong skills in research and writing.
- Strong analytical, planning, time management, and organizational skills.
- A strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite.
- Poise and professionalism in a team environment with colleagues and counterparts in the United States and abroad.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Must be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) in the office.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
07 June, 2024
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