Atlantic Council
Millennium Leadership Program - Spring 2025 Young Global Professionals Program
Atlantic Council, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Job DetailsJob Location : Atlantic Council Headquarters - Washington, DCPosition Type : InternshipSalary Range : $17.75 HourlyDescriptionThe Atlantic Council’s
Millennium Leadership Program
(MLP) cultivates a new generation of connected and empowered global leaders to tackle unprecedented global challenges. Our team develops and implements leadership programs with unique international convenings spanning from Guatemala, Taiwan, Malaysia, and beyond. We work with global rising stars from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors through our three programmatic pillars: leadership, community, and impact.Currently, the MLP runs a range of international leadership programs including its flagship
Millennium Fellowship ,
Executive Leadership Intensive , and the
Young Global Professionals Program
in partnership with the HR team. We will also launch short-term leadership programs in 2025.As our team’s full-time intern, you will provide important logistical, writing, and operational support to the Program. Our team is versatile, flexible, and small, but has a significant global impact. This is a great “generalist” position for someone with extraordinary attention to detail, the ability to handle ambiguity in a dynamic environment, and a passion for writing anything from a social media post to a speech and a proposal. This work will expose the candidate to the logistical elements of virtual event-planning and planning complex large-scale in-person convenings, think tank operations, proposal writing, managing communications and social media plans, and monitoring and evaluation work. You will also experience a great deal of learning through our leadership trainings with multiple executive-level trainers alongside our Fellows. You are also encouraged to participate in and attend events hosted by other programs at the Atlantic Council.The successful candidate will have a passion for work in a cross-cultural setting and an entrepreneurial ethos, while also being an effective communicator. With a work culture of constant learning,
we value strong writing skills and attention to detail, and the ability to produce rigorous work under deadlines.
Demonstrated interest in international affairs through class work or experience is preferred. 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 $17.75 per hour.Job Responsibilities
Support the administrative side of the Program, including data tracking and management for applicants, scheduling, production of program materials, and coordination of meetings and program activities.Handle an array of logistical coordination for the Program’s events and activities, including international study tours, retreats, trainings, and other in-person and virtual elements (technology coordination, hotel, transportation, etc.).Support curation and management of content for Program’s website and social media platforms, including publication process for the long-form pieces.Write proposals and promotional materials.Participate in the monitoring and evaluation process, including creation of surveys, simple data analytics and metrics tracking.Take notes at team meetings and other events.Qualifications
Graduate student or a recent college graduate, preferably majoring in political science/international affairs, public policy, communications, international education, or another relevant field.Demonstrated interest in international affairs with a focus on foreign policy, communications, international education/exchange, or similar.Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).Ability to work with a team and independently.Strong interpersonal skills, including taking initiative, staying curious and problem-solving 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.Experience with WordPress, Canva, Salesforce, Monday.com or other similar platforms is a plus.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.Applications close
Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 11:59 pm ET (4:59 am GMT)
and require a resume and cover letter.
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Millennium Leadership Program
(MLP) cultivates a new generation of connected and empowered global leaders to tackle unprecedented global challenges. Our team develops and implements leadership programs with unique international convenings spanning from Guatemala, Taiwan, Malaysia, and beyond. We work with global rising stars from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors through our three programmatic pillars: leadership, community, and impact.Currently, the MLP runs a range of international leadership programs including its flagship
Millennium Fellowship ,
Executive Leadership Intensive , and the
Young Global Professionals Program
in partnership with the HR team. We will also launch short-term leadership programs in 2025.As our team’s full-time intern, you will provide important logistical, writing, and operational support to the Program. Our team is versatile, flexible, and small, but has a significant global impact. This is a great “generalist” position for someone with extraordinary attention to detail, the ability to handle ambiguity in a dynamic environment, and a passion for writing anything from a social media post to a speech and a proposal. This work will expose the candidate to the logistical elements of virtual event-planning and planning complex large-scale in-person convenings, think tank operations, proposal writing, managing communications and social media plans, and monitoring and evaluation work. You will also experience a great deal of learning through our leadership trainings with multiple executive-level trainers alongside our Fellows. You are also encouraged to participate in and attend events hosted by other programs at the Atlantic Council.The successful candidate will have a passion for work in a cross-cultural setting and an entrepreneurial ethos, while also being an effective communicator. With a work culture of constant learning,
we value strong writing skills and attention to detail, and the ability to produce rigorous work under deadlines.
Demonstrated interest in international affairs through class work or experience is preferred. 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 $17.75 per hour.Job Responsibilities
Support the administrative side of the Program, including data tracking and management for applicants, scheduling, production of program materials, and coordination of meetings and program activities.Handle an array of logistical coordination for the Program’s events and activities, including international study tours, retreats, trainings, and other in-person and virtual elements (technology coordination, hotel, transportation, etc.).Support curation and management of content for Program’s website and social media platforms, including publication process for the long-form pieces.Write proposals and promotional materials.Participate in the monitoring and evaluation process, including creation of surveys, simple data analytics and metrics tracking.Take notes at team meetings and other events.Qualifications
Graduate student or a recent college graduate, preferably majoring in political science/international affairs, public policy, communications, international education, or another relevant field.Demonstrated interest in international affairs with a focus on foreign policy, communications, international education/exchange, or similar.Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).Ability to work with a team and independently.Strong interpersonal skills, including taking initiative, staying curious and problem-solving 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.Experience with WordPress, Canva, Salesforce, Monday.com or other similar platforms is a plus.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.Applications close
Sunday, November 10, 2024, at 11:59 pm ET (4:59 am GMT)
and require a resume and cover letter.
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