Country: United States of America
Closing date: 07 Jan 2015
Freedom House promotes the spread of freedom and democracy around the world through research, advocacy, and programs that support frontline activists. We are a leader in identifying threats to freedom through our highly regarded analytic reports, including Freedom in the World, Freedom of the Press, Freedom on the Net, and Nations in Transit. With 13 field offices and two U.S. offices, we support the right of every individual to be free.
Position Summary
Nations in Transit, Freedom House’s annual survey of democratic governance from Central Europe to Central Asia, currently seeks a research and administrative intern to be based in Freedom House’s New York office. In addition to providing support to the editors of Nations in Transit, this intern will have the opportunity to become involved with diverse activities associated with the research and production of all annual surveys produced in the New York office, particularly Freedom in the World and Freedom of the Press. The duration of the internship is flexible (3-6 months), starting January 5, 2015. This is an unpaid position.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required. Must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program.
- Strong writing and proofreading skills in English
- Demonstrated experience conducting Internet research
- Background or interest in international affairs and human rights
- Ability to conduct research in a second language, with particular preference given to languages of Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union preferred
- Experience working with time-series data preferred
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
Essential functions are typically performed in an office setting with a low level of noise. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer:
This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the jobholder may differ from those outlined in the job description and that other duties, as assigned, may be part of the job. Freedom House may add, change, or remove essential and other duties at any time.
How to apply:
Qualified and Interested Applicants
We invite qualified candidates to complete an online application and submit a resume, and cover letter to:
http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH10/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=FREEHOUS&cws=1&rid=107
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.
Only candidates authorized to work in the U.S. without any restrictions need apply.
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