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Intern, Energy and Environmental Affairs - NBR
Location:
Washington, DC
Description:
Intern, Energy and Environmental Affairs The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) is seeking an Intern for the Energy and Environmental Affairs Group (EEA) to provide research, communication, event planning, and administrative support for EEA projects. As an EEA Intern, you will have the opportunity to support various energy and environmental programs, such as the Pacific Energy Summit, the Energy Security Program, and assist with NBR's work on intersectional topics like climate resiliency. This is a paid, full-time (40 hours per week), temporary (6-month) internship located in NBR's Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will be available to start in June 2023 and work through December 2023. The Intern will be supervised by the Project Manager for Energy and Environmental Affairs This internship position would be ideal for a candidate seeking to apply and expand their skills and build a portfolio in project management, research, event planning, writing, and editing to advance career opportunities. Responsibilities Research Assistance: providing substantive research assistance for project teams and scholars, including gathering articles on current events and background on key individuals, attending and summarizing relevant events, and interviewing experts related to ongoing research initiatives for Q&A sessions to be published on NBR's website. Writing Assistance: drafting and proofreading concept papers, memos, grant reports, briefing papers, etc. Publications Support : editing, reviewing, fact-checking, proof-reading, and formatting project publications, including commentaries, essays, reports, and analyses. Grant Development : tracking development and grant opportunities; assisting with scoping and drafting project proposal narratives. Event Planning: providing administrative support for conferences, workshops, presentations, and briefings (including drafting agendas, assisting with travel, accommodation, and venue arrangements, sending and responding to invitations, note-taking, managing logistics, etc.). Administrative Support and Database Administration: drafting and managing independent contractor agreements for external project experts, submitting invoices and receipts through the online financial management system, and supporting other NBR activities as needed. Qualifications Degree holder preferably in Asia Studies, International Relations, Environmental Policy, International Political Economy, or a related field, preferably a current M.A. candidate or recent M.A. or B.A. graduate. Professional experience with research, writing, editing, event planning, or other responsibilities listed above preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in a relevant geographical or topical area of Asia studies and/or U.S.-Asia policy. Reading and research proficiency in an Asian language preferred. About NBR NBR is an independent, nonpartisan research institution based in Seattle and Washington, D.C. We bring world-class scholarship to bear on the evolving strategic environment in Asia through original, policy-relevant research, and we invest in our future by training the next generation of Asia specialists. With power, risk, and opportunity concentrating in Asia, at the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) we tackle those critical issues that America's leaders need to understand - because the decisions they make matter, and the stakes are high. As the nation's Asia policy think tank, we envision a future that is free, open, secure, and prosperous for all. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a group of high performing, dedicated, and friendly colleagues. Application Instructions The application period for this position will close on May 1, 2023. To apply, submit the following materials with your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Resume Cover letter summarizing your experience as it applies to the outlined responsibilities and qualifications. Recent 3-5 page writing sample that has not undergone external editing, such as a paper for school or a draft of a published piece. Contact information for 3 professional and/or academic references (will not be contacted until final interview stage). Additional Information: This is a full-time, special assignment (6 month) position with excellent benefits. NBR provides paid holidays, plus paid sick leave and paid professional development leave. NBR covers 80% of employees' public transit expenses. NBR is committed to a workplace where inclusion is not only valued but prioritized. We're an equal opportunity employer and strive to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy or parental status, creed, military or veteran status, religion, ancestry, or national origin, disability, or other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during either the application or the recruiting process, please email your request to XXXX@nbr.org . Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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