Work description:

The Bucharest office is seeking for a young academic enrolled at University/Master level for Political Science or International Relations with a focus on foreign policy.

The internship will cover both research and event management, i.e. following events in the Wider Black Sea Region, research on issues of relevance to the region and to GMF work, conceptualizing, planning, execution, support and wrap-up of conferences, lectures and workshops concerning various aspects issues. Prior experience in this field would be a plus.

The applicant should have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a small team. Fluency in both English and Romanian is required.

The individual is expected to:

·      Produce weekly country and issue briefs, for countries and issues of relevance to and interest for GMF in the Black Sea region;

·      Assist in grant making

·      Database entry and maintenance

·      Managing production and implementation of in-house mailing projects;

·      Providing administrative/clerical support;

·      Maintaining filing systems; and

·      Other duties as assigned.

The position is unpaid.  At the end of the internship program the intern will be provided references and a certificate which will attest the completion of the program.

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