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Research and Public Policy Internship
at Foundation on Economic Trends in Bethesda, MD
Job Description:
The Office of Jeremy Rifkin offers internships in the Washington, DC area for individuals with interest in working for a progressive public policy organization focusing on emerging trends in science and technology and their impacts on the environment, the economy, culture and society. We generally admit 1-2 individuals for unpaid internships lasting approximately 3-4 months, beginning in January, May, and September. College credit can be arranged.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The intern will work with President and other staff members to gain valuable experience in a number of different areas:
• Research for public policy initiatives, book project, and current events
• Making phone calls for networking
• Preparation and editing of print materials
• Managing research files and creating electronic databases
• Creating and distributing campaign materials
• Office administration
• Communicating with relevant constituencies regarding policy activities
Job Requirements:
Qualifications:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; superior organization and attention to detail; ability to work independently or with direction; familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
College student or recent graduate with a commitment to public interest preferred.
How To Apply:
Email
Nicholas Easley
Director of Operations
neasley@foet.org
By Mail
Office of Jeremy Rifkin
The Foundation on Economic Trends
4520 East West Highway
Suite 600
Bethesda, MD 20814
By Fax
(301) 654-0208
The Office of Jeremy Rifkin offers internships in the Washington, DC area for individuals with interest in working for a progressive public policy organization focusing on emerging trends in science and technology and their impacts on the environment, the economy, culture and society. We generally admit 1-2 individuals for unpaid internships lasting approximately 3-4 months, beginning in January, May, and September. College credit can be arranged.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The intern will work with President and other staff members to gain valuable experience in a number of different areas:
• Research for public policy initiatives, book project, and current events
• Making phone calls for networking
• Preparation and editing of print materials
• Managing research files and creating electronic databases
• Creating and distributing campaign materials
• Office administration
• Communicating with relevant constituencies regarding policy activities
Job Requirements:
Qualifications:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; superior organization and attention to detail; ability to work independently or with direction; familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
College student or recent graduate with a commitment to public interest preferred.
How To Apply:
Nicholas Easley
Director of Operations
neasley@foet.org
By Mail
Office of Jeremy Rifkin
The Foundation on Economic Trends
4520 East West Highway
Suite 600
Bethesda, MD 20814
By Fax
(301) 654-0208
Published at 14-08-2008
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