McLarty Fellow, Energy & Critical Minerals Practice

Ankura; Washington (District of Columbia); In loco; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Ankura’s McLarty Associates unit is seeking a motivated, organized Fellow for the Energy & Critical Minerals Practice, starting January 2027. The 20 hours/week role supports research, policy analysis, and client deliverables while coordinating with senior leadership.

The Fellow will monitor policy developments, prepare presentations, biographies, and assist with communications and collaborations across a global team.

Competenze

• Enrolled in or recently completed a graduate-level degree in a relevant subject area.
• Exceptionally organized with independence and initiative.
• Able to multi-task and manage changing priorities while maintaining professionalism.

Mansioni

• Conduct research and analysis on energy & critical minerals and related issues.
• Monitor news outlets for relevant policy developments.
• Compile biographies and prepare client deliverables and presentations.
• Assist firm-wide communications and collaborations.
• Attend policy forums and report back to the team.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

International politics

Governance

Economics

Trade

Technology

Government relations

Business

Entrepreneurship

Formazione

Graduate-level degree

Strumenti

PowerPoint

Excel

Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

Media platforms

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Overview

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. McLartyAssociates, an Ankura Company, is the global strategy firm led by former Clinton White House Chief of Staff Thomas F. "Mack"McLarty, III, former Deputy Secretary of State John D. Negroponte, and President Lee Feinstein. Since 1998, MA has built a team of nearly 100 seasoned international specialists to help corporate and non-profit clients manage policy and government issues around the world. With offices in Washington, Beijing, and Brussels, our people can be found in over twenty countries. In 2022, McLarty Associates joined Ankura Consulting, an independent global expert services and advisory firm. The Ankura-McLarty combination delivers comprehensive solutions to handle disputes, navigate distress, manage risk, address financial and operational challenges, and execute programs that resolve policy, regulatory, government, and diplomatic issues that companies face anywhere in the world.

Position Summary

McLarty Associates isseeking a motivated, resourceful, highly organized individual for a 20 hours/week Fellow position to support the firm’s Energy & Critical Minerals Practice starting in January 2027.

Responsibilities

• conducting research and analysis of energy & critical minerals related issues as well as economic, public policy, international, political, trade, technology, financial, and business issues;
• monitoring news outlets for relevant energy/critical minerals policy developments;
• compiling biographies, preparing presentations and client deliverables;
• assisting firm-wide communications and collaborations;
• attending and reporting on speeches, panel discussions, and policy forums of interest to the firm and clients;
• other duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidatesfor this position possess a broad understanding of international politics, governance, economics, trade, technology, government relations, business, and entrepreneurship. Proficiency in one or more foreign languages is preferred, as is experience or interest in energy and critical minerals issues. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US.

We are seeking individuals who are: currently enrolled in or who have recently completed a graduate-level degree program in a relevant subject area; exceptionally organized with an independent and creative nature; inclined to take initiative and anticipate the needs of the Senior Managing Director and the team; attentive to details; able to multi-task and complete tasks in a timely manner; able to manage and adapt to changing priorities, to remain poised under pressure, and to juggle multiple projects at a time; able to operate in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism, mature judgment, and confidentiality; skilled communicators; strong critical thinkers; strong researchers and writers; proficient with PowerPoint, Excel, Office 365, Adobe Acrobat, and other business applications and media platforms. A background studying or working on regional issues such as in; Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and/or Northeast Asia is a plus but not required. Experience working and living internationally is preferred.

Compensation

Ankura is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current payrate for this internship is: $18.40/hr. This position is not benefits eligible.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ankura is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email [e-mail] or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.

Company Profile

Ankura Consulting Group, LLC is an independent global expert services and advisory firm that delivers services and end-to-end solutions to help clients at critical inflection points related to conflict, crisis, performance, risk, strategy, and transformation. The Ankura team consists of more than 2000 professionals serving 3,000+ clients across 55 countries who are leaders in their respective fields and areas of expertise. Collaborative Lateral Thinking That Delivers, hard-earned experience, expertise, and multidisciplinary capabilities drive results and Ankura is unrivalled in its ability to assist clients to Protect, Create, and Recover Value.

For more information, please visit ankura.com.