Applications are currently open for the Heinrich Boll Foundation Washington DC Internship 2024. The foundation seeks interns for their Washington D.C. office, offering a 3-month paid internship program. This internship in the USA provides a $700 monthly stipend. For international interns, the foundation will sponsor a J-1 US visa and cover the associated costs.
The Heinrich Boll Foundation internship in the United States is available for enrolled Bachelor's and Master's degree students or recent Bachelor’s degree recipients. Applicants with a Master's degree or those enrolled in a Ph.D. program are not eligible. The expected arrival for interns is in spring 2024. Details about the Heinrich Boll Foundation Washington DC Internship 2024 are provided below.
About Heinrich Boll Foundation Washington DC Internship
Internship Departments:
1. Foreign Policy and Democracy:
- Suitable for students with a background in international relations, public policy, history, or German and European politics.
2. Development and Digital Policy Intern:
- Ideal for students or recent graduates interested in global development and digital policy. Backgrounds in public policy, international relations, law, economics, development studies, or related fields are preferred.
Benefits:
- Monthly stipend of $700 for full-time positions
(proportionally less for part-time)
- 5 paid vacation days per 3-month period for full-time
internships
- Visa costs covered by the Foundation
Internship Requirements:
- Experience in at least one of the program areas
- Proficient in English
- Full-time commitment of 40 hours per week for 3 to 6
months (part-time considered on a case-by-case basis)
- Completed at least 2 years of university-level experience
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program OR recent (< 1 year) Bachelor’s degree recipients
Intern Responsibilities:
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Logistical support for visitor programs and events
- Front desk duties (answering telephones, responding to
inquiries)
- Management of contact and program-specific databases
Communications:
- Development of social media content and communication
strategies
- Updating content on the website and blogs
Research:
- Background research on topical issues and current events
- Preparation of research for upcoming events, tours, and speaker’s series
Capstone Project:
- Completion of a capstone project on a self-chosen topic, which may include a policy paper, expert interview, explanatory video script, or a series of blog posts.
Deadline:
The deadline for internship applications is January 10th, 2024. The earliest start date for the internship will be February 2024.
How to Apply:
All applicants are required to submit an online application. Visit the official website through the provided link below.
All applicants have to submit an online application. The Official Link of the website is given below.All applicants have to submit an online application. The Official Link of the website is given below.
