Korea Policy Research Intern: Data, Writing & Events

Center for Strategic and International Studies

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 27,552

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Korea Chair in Washington, DC is seeking two full-time interns to support policy research, data collection, and event planning. Interns will engage in writing, data coding, social media content, and outreach related to Korea policy issues.

Ideal candidates are junior undergraduates with strong writing and research skills, Korean language ability, and an interest in Asia policy.

Qualifications

Compiling and coding qualitative data for policy research.
Geospatial analysis incl. tracking of relevant assets.
Korean language ability strongly preferred.
Strong writing and research skills essential.
Ability to work 35 hours per week while managing priorities.

Responsibilities

Monitor current events related to the Korean peninsula and write weekly policy issue briefs.
Compile and code qualitative data on topics including North Korean provocations and media coverage for Korea Chair events.
Create promotional and news-related content for the Korea Chair's social accounts.
Gather, organize, and input data on infrastructure projects and related primary sources.
Provide logistical and administrative support including social media outreach and event statistics tracking.
Assist in developing the Korea Chair's biweekly podcasts through social media promotion.
Assist in event planning, preparations, and staffing.
Assist in background research for staff and writing for articles and reports.