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Apply: Graduate Student Internship At Democracy International 2019
Topnaija.ng can confirm that Graduate Student Internships at Democracy International (DI) provides unique opportunities for motivated students to learn from their innovative global work and international development expertise.
‘DI’ routinely host interns with diverse backgrounds who are passionate about democratic development, international politics, human rights, peacebuilding, and governance.
The internship is a paid program located in Bethesda, Maryland (metro accessible) and is 20-24 hours per week. DI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Field of Internship: Internship is available for the graduate program
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: Democracy International (DI)
An internship can be taken in the U.S.
Eligibility:
To be eligible, applicants must:
Strong organizational and writing skills
Efficiency and attention to detail
Coursework/demonstrated an interest in international affairs, area studies, comparative politics or international development
Commitment to democracy and human rights
Ability to work in a small office with other staff members on multiple, simultaneous projects
Computer skills, including Word and Excel
Coursework in Statistics and/or Accounting desirable
Foreign language skills and international experience a plus
Internship Open for International Students: Yes
Is this paid internship? This is a paid internship programme.
Internship Description:
DI provides technical assistance, analytical services and project implementation for democracy, human rights, governance and conflict mitigation programs worldwide for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. State Department and other development partners.
Since its founding in 2003, Democracy International has worked with civil society organizations, political parties, election management bodies, government agencies, legislatures, justice-sector institutions, and others in 70 countries.
The intern will provide programmatic and administrative support by performing the following duties:
Researching about politics, governance, and elections in foreign countries
Report writing and editing
Preparing proposals and budgets
Reconciling expenses
Assisting with office administration
Managing logistics for foreign travel
Communicating with overseas consultants and staff members
Attending lectures and other events
Number of awards offered: Numbers not given
Internship Duration: 20-24 hours per week.
Notification: Not given
How to Apply:
To participate, you will need to apply onlinehttp://newton.newtonsoftware.com/career/JobIntroduction.action?clientId=8a78826757e082f20157e44efef80218&id=8a78859e656a62b501657ccf53b806d1&source=&code=&fromAggregate=false
All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the time of application.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Internship Application Deadline: Internship application deadline is Ongoing.
