Atlantic Community
Deadline: Ongoing The Atlantic Community is seeking English-speaking interns for its editorial team. We believe that the transatlantic agenda is international in scope, and that Europe and North America must work together closely to solve the challenges of today's globalized world. The Atlantic Community uses the power of the Web to help today's senior policymakers, experts and analysts collaborate with tomorrow's thinkers and leaders on the biggest problems facing the West. *What we ask:* Applicants should have knowledge of the US foreign policy community, its publications and think tanks, as well as an interest in transatlantic relations. Successful candidates will have excellent English writing skills and be familiar with new communications media on the web (social-networking sites, wikis, blogs, forums). Editorial experience at an English-speaking publication would be an asset. Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite is essential, as is a working knowledge of German. Translation skills are a plus. The internship will take place at the Atlantic Initiative's Berlin office and is for a minimum of three months. *What we offer:* * Experience of all aspects of production at a new online publication * An office 200 meters from the Brandenburg Gate * Excellent contacts (virtual and otherwise) in the Berlin foreign policy community * A flexible working environment with a young and highly motivated team *What you'll do:* * Screen print and Internet media for breaking news and nascent trends in international relations * Write feature articles for the Atlantic Community website which summarize current policy discussion on and off the web * Contribute your ideas on the future and direction of www.atlantic-community.org * Administrative support *Interested applicants in Berlin should send a cover letter with CV and writing sample to staff@atlantic-community.org.*
