Summer Internship - Eurasia
About Eurasia Group and GZERO Media
Eurasia Group is the world's leading global research and advisory firm. We help clients understand, anticipate, and respond to instability and opportunities everywhere they do business.
Together with GZERO Media-the go-to source of first insight into geopolitics-and our full-fledged events team, the Eurasia Group umbrella provides a complete political risk solution.
Headquartered in New York, we have offices in Washington, London, São Paulo, Brasilia, Tokyo, Singapore, and San Francisco, as well as on-the-ground experts in more than a hundred countries in every region of the world.
We are committed to analysis that is free of political bias and the influence of private interests.
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Eurasia Group (http://www.eurasiagroup.net/) is the world's leading political risk advisory and consulting firm. Our mission is to assist investors, companies, foundations, and public-sector institutions anticipate the opportunities and manage the risks created by the impact of politics and policy on markets around the world.
We are seeking motivated students who are interested in global politics. Interns will work in the following business area: Eurasia regional team.
Research: Internships with our research teams generally involve supporting a geographical or sectoral practice. The Eurasia regional team provides analysis of the politics and policies of 12 of the 15 post-Soviet countries. This internship will provide opportunities to learn about the field of political risk, receive training on the preparation and presentation of political risk analysis, and network with Eurasia Group analysts responsible for coverage of other issues, countries, and sectors. Interns will provide research support, including basic primary and secondary source information-gathering for our written products and client meetings, as well as general administrative assistance.
Qualifications:
· Must be enrolled in an academic institution.
· Must have authorization to work in United States
· Academic experience with and interest in the politics of countries within the Eurasia region.
· Ability to conduct in-depth research independently.
· Excellent analytical skills and ability to provide clear and succinct written assessments.
· Excellent (oral and written) communication and presentation skills in English.
· Excellent Russian language communication skills; other regional languages are a plus.
· Ability to produce multiple pieces of research and analysis under tight deadlines.
· In addition to being a self-starter able to work independently, you will bring a collaborative and team-oriented spirit.
· Comfort learning new technology and collaboration tools.
Timing:
· 40 hours per week, June 2nd - August 1st (must be available for the entire duration)
Location
· Washington, DC
Compensation
· $18 per hour - DC
We strive to put politics first for our clients. This requires us to maintain a company culture that puts people first. We are committed to fostering an environment that is inclusive, empowering, and globally-minded. We firmly believe that diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, cultural background, religion, disability, and age brings ideas and perspectives to the table that make our analysis stronger for our clients and make our company a better place to work for our people. Our leadership team is committed to embedding diversity and inclusion into everything we do and how we lead.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
The pay range for this role is:
18-18USDperhour(Washington DC)
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