Global Economics Internship: Data Viz & Policy in DC

Atlantic Council; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center seeks an energetic intern to support data visualization, events, and publications from our Washington, DC headquarters. The role offers hands-on exposure to research, social media management, and policy outreach while working closely with Center staff.

The position requires a sophomore or recent graduate in economics/finance/public policy, with strong writing and research skills, and a passion for international affairs. Office-based, four days per week.

Qualifications

• This internship is for a college student or recent graduate in economics, policy, or related fields.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical abilities are required.
• Interest in geoeconomics, international trade, and policy topics is essential.
• Eligible to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist GeoEcon Center events and program administration.
• Support social media posting and content production.
• Help design infographics and data visualizations.
• Contribute to publications and research briefs.
• Collaborate on events and manage day-of-event tasks.
• Conduct ad hoc research and draft briefing materials.
• Prepare speaker briefs and background information.
• Track media mentions and program metrics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Planning

Time management

Organizational skills

Written & research skills

Interpersonal communication

Interest in geoeconomics

US work eligibility

Education

College sophomore or recent graduate in international economics, finance, public policy

Tools

Excel

Data visualization tools

Graphic design tools

Social media management tools

Statistical software

Programming language

Job description

Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center seeks an energetic intern to support data visualization, events, and publications from our Washington, DC headquarters. The role offers hands-on exposure to research, social media management, and policy outreach while working closely with Center staff.

The position requires a sophomore or recent graduate in economics/finance/public policy, with strong writing and research skills, and a passion for international affairs. Office-based, four days per week.