Policy & National Security Programs Intern (Hybrid)

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Mentorship

Job summary

Duke University seeks an Administrative Intern (AGS Fellow) to support the Duke Program in American Grand Strategy (AGS) through events, communications, and research. You will help organize field trips, speaker series, alumni connections, and student development opportunities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with students, faculty, visiting speakers, and donors, with opportunities for hybrid work and mentorship for recent graduates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, with communications, analytical, and organizational skills typically acquired through coursework.
• Equivalent combinations of relevant education and experience may be considered.
• No experience required beyond education.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and logistical support for field trips, staff rides, and speaker series events, including onsite assistance, scheduling, advertising, participant coordination, and leading small student groups.
• Coordinate events and programs connecting students with AGS alumni, such as young alumni panels.
• Design and implement student professional development opportunities, including information sessions and internship panels.
• Maintain and update the AGS alumni database.
• Help develop and implement communications and social media strategies, including content planning, analytics tracking, and coordination with social media interns.
• Prepare and disseminate the weekly newsletter.
• Maintain and update the AGS website.
• Create content such as interviews, photography, captions, posts, and longform stories for newsletters, the website, and social channels.
• Design and compile the program's annual report.
• Develop and implement projects that advance the AGS mission and enhance the student experience.
• Conduct independent research or contribute to research projects led by AGS leadership and affiliated faculty.

Skills

Communications

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Public policy knowledge

Event planning

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Duke University seeks an Administrative Intern (AGS Fellow) to support the Duke Program in American Grand Strategy (AGS) through events, communications, and research. You will help organize field trips, speaker series, alumni connections, and student development opportunities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with students, faculty, visiting speakers, and donors, with opportunities for hybrid work and mentorship for recent graduates.