The Brookings Tsinghua Center for Public Policy(BTC) at Foreign Policy at Brookings is offering two part-time Summer 2015 Internships. Internships are awarded to assist with communications, research projects, events, administrative and outreach activities. The internships are based in Beijing, China, and will last from July 1 to August 31. All these internships are unpaid, and that the BTC will not sponsor work visa for applicants. The application deadline is June 10, 2015.
Field of Internship: Internships are awarded to assist with communications, research projects, events, administrative and outreach activities.
Course Level: Internship
Internship Provider: Brookings
Internship can be taken at: Beijing, China
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( votes)Eligibility:
-Qualified applicants will have a demonstrated interest in one or more of the following areas: the intersection of foreign policy, climate change, clean energy, urbanization, economics, and development issues. Experience with event and conference organization preferred; excellent written and oral communication skills both in English and Chinese fluency required; detail-oriented and the ability to efficiently multitask with minimal supervision; and advanced Microsoft Office skills and familiarity with the use of electronic media required.
-Graduate students, recent graduates, or senior undergraduate students working towards a degree in a relevant field (e.g., international affairs, foreign policy, political science, China studies), are encouraged to apply.
Internship Open for International Students: US applicants can apply for these internships.
Is this paid internship? No, all internships are unpaid.
Internship Description: The Brookings Tsinghua Center for Public Policy (BTC) at Foreign Policy at Brookings is seeking two part-time Summer 2015 Interns to assist with communications, research projects, events, administrative and outreach activities. Founded in 2006, BTC is a unique partnership between China’s Tsinghua University and The Brookings Institution’s John L. Thornton China Center in Washington, DC. It is a leading think tank in China that produces high quality and high impact policy research in areas of fundamental importance for Chinese society and for better US-China relations. In addition, it serves as a significant platform for US-China dialogues on a number of important topics, bringing together researchers and policy makers to enhance mutual understanding and cooperation.
Number of awards offered: There are two part-time summer internships available.
Internship Duration: The internship is based in Beijing, China, and will last from July 1 to August 31.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Please send a Cover Letter including weekday availability, Resume/CV, and a brief Writing Sample (no more than five pages) (all materials are in English) to Ms. Wang at btcjobs-at-brookings.edu with the subject line ‘Summer 2015 Intern Application – Full Name.’
Internship Application Deadline: Applications are due no later than June 10, 2015.