Autumn 2010 Session
Programs seeking part-time interns for the autumn term, beginning September 2010: Publications, K-12 Education, Database and Research, Meeting Planning, and Public Policy.
Internship hours and days are flexible. Part-time interns (approximately 20-25 hours per week) receive a stipend of $1,000 per month. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Applicants should demonstrate strong research and writing talents, excellent communication skills, a high level of discretion, and the capacity to conduct various research, writing, administrative, and computer projects.
For Publications Program: Superior writing and editing skills are essential; general familiarity with public policy and political philosophy is desired.
For K-12 Education Program: General interest in and familiarity with K-12 education reform are useful.
For Database and Research Program: General familiarity with databases, excellent computer skills, and attention to detail are useful.
For Meeting Planning: Interest in meeting planning, excellent computer and phone skills, and ability to multi-task are desired.
For Public Policy Team: Strong writing skills, experience with online communication tools, and general familiarity with the philanthropic sector are essential. Media relations/press experience is helpful.
Please send:
- A current résumé
- One letter of recommendation or three references
- Writing sample: Either a short article, essay, or book review containing an analytical and well-reasoned argument, or a statement of no more than one page explaining why you have applied to intern at The Philanthropy Roundtable.
(To apply for the Publications program, please send two writing samples in addition to any statement of why you have applied to intern at The Philanthropy Roundtable.)
If you are interested in working in the above programs, you may send the above materials to the attention of Intern Coordinator via e-mail at Main@PhilanthropyRoundtable.org or fax at 202.822.8325.
Please use your name as document title. No zip files, please.
