SDL Internship

Position Summary

The intern will assist with logistical, research and administrative support for the Strategy, Design and Learning (SDL) team. They will have the opportunity to gain experience in proposal management, human rights programs, and new business development. Preferred candidates will have an interest in database and organizational knowledge management.

Minimum Qualifications

• Intern must be enrolled in an accredited college or university
• Strong ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrate a strong proficiency with MS Office Suite, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to communicate and work with various departments and employee levels
• Ability to multitask and manage assignments independently
• Interest in human rights, democracy, global politics and/or other international development concepts
• Experience with databases and advanced Excel skills are an asset

Specific Responsibilities

• Support the program strategy team with writing and editing documents
• Assist with administrative and logistical support
• Assist with database maintenance, data cleaning, and using data to generate reports
• Assist with background research needed for proposals and program activities

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 other duties, as assigned, may be part of the job. Freedom House may add, change, or remove essential and other duties at any time.

Qualified and Interested Applicants:

We invite qualified candidates to complete an online application and submit a resume and cover letter.

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.

EOE M/F/D/V