Research Internship (Work Remotely)

The Streit Council for a Union of Democracies is currently seeking interns to work remotely for the Spring 2013 semester.

The Streit Council is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit incorporated 501(c)(3) organization working toward closer cooperation among the experienced democracies as a basis for more effective U.S. engagement in world affairs. It provides a forum where policymakers and scholars explore viable answers to international challenges and global governance focusing in particular on new approaches to better cooperation among democracies.

Duties include but are not limited to: - Engaging in research and writing on the subject of transatlantic relations and/or inter-democracy integration and their relation to global governance - Attending relevant events and composing reviews and responses - Maintaining and updating various online social networking tools - Editing - Assisting in organizing workshops, conferences, and seminars - Performing administrative tasks as needed

- Student enrolled in a graduate program OR advanced undergraduate/recent college graduate in International Affairs, History, Political Science or Public Policy with a demonstrated interest in transatlantic relations and/or European studies - A strong interest in deepening US-European cooperation, relations among democracies in the broader world, and global governance - Strong research, writing, and editing skills - Excellent command of Microsoft Office Suite - Event planning experience a plus - Grant research and writing experience a plus - Knowledge of CMS, HTML, Microsoft Publisher (or other layout and design software), and Photoshop a plus

Please submit your resume, cover letter, writing sample and references to applications@streitcouncil.org.