Turkish Heritage

Intern with THO in the Fall of 2019, Washington, D.C.

THO’s internship program is rooted in providing students and recent graduates an opportunity for real-world work. Our interns contribute to a large list of projects undertaken by THO’s staff and they’re rewarded by countless opportunities to engage with other non-profit organizations, think thanks and government administrations, amongst others. THO’s internships are on a rolling basis and availability is based on projects and needs of the organization. THO’s interns will be placed in the following departments; communications, outreach, partnership and event coordination. Interns are expected to work minimum 15 hour per week, the internship is unpaid.

Responsibilities:

• Assist THO staff in the implementation of communications, advocacy, outreach, and special projects
• Help research on current news, foreign relations, and special projects
• Support communication through database management and webpage updates
• Assist in researching material for use on social media platforms

Qualifications:

• Detail oriented with excellent organizational abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to handle multiple projects on a daily basis
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Interest in U.S.-Turkey relations

How To Apply:

Please send the following documents to [email protected]

Elvir Klempic | Executive Director, THO

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Brief writing sample