High School/Undergrad Editorial Intern

We are looking for an ambitious editorial intern to join and learn with us at YIRC, a non profit dedicated to educating others about the opportunities that lie in foreign policy.

**This is strictly a VOLUNTEERING position, but we will help develop your writing, provide weekly workshops and provide you with hands-on experience in the field of foreign policy, as well as skills in clear communication, effective research and analysis.**

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct effective research using a variety of sources to eliminate bias and deliver all viewpoints to the reader.

- Perform thorough analytical writing in AP style (**we'll teach you!**) with sub-headings, headings, and information that is accessible to allow high schoolers/undergrads to pursue their interest in this field.

- Collaborate with team members to develop final articles as well as communicate as to how to split work.

- Attend workshops and team meetings to improve and develop skills.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

- This volunteering position is UNPAID

Requirements:

- Currently in high school/undergrad at college our organization targets youth, so we want you to be able to aid us in understanding our target demographic when you volunteer with us. **International applicants are encouraged to apply!**

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

- Access to internet for communication.

- Flexible schedule to be able to attend workshops and team meetings where we give feedback and help you grow.