Internship

Summary of Responsibilities

• Support the work of RFI’s leadership team and program staff with research, writing, data collection, and program management tasks.

• Assist in communications and digital media tasks, including drafting, reviewing, editing, and publishing of articles, reports, blog contributions, website posts, and social media posts.

• Assist with logistical and administrative tasks related to events and other organizational activities.

Preferred Experience and Background

• Junior or Senior undergraduate student (Internship) or graduate student (Research Assistantship) in a relevant field such as Political Science, Pre-Law, International Relations/Foreign Policy, Education, Religion, or Regional Studies. Positions are also available for students with a strong interest in operational skills associated with a non-profit, such as communications, finance, or development.

-Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above at undergraduate level

• Demonstrated interest in religious freedom issues. A particular regional or thematic focus (e.g. the Middle East, K-12 education, medical conscience rights, etc.) and/or proficiency in a regional language is a plus.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Dates, Location, and Hours

Washington D.C. Office: up to full-time (32+ hours a week)

Internship typically runs from late May to Early August