Chatham House Africa Internship Programme Opportunity

Chatham House Africa Internship Programme 2017 – The Africa Programme at
Chatham House is looking for an individual with demonstrable interest in
African affairs who would like to gain valuable work experience in a policy
institute.

This
internship is an opportunity to gain insight into one of the world’s leading
independent centres for practical policy research and debate on the politics
and international relations of sub-Saharan African states. The successful
applicant will be an integral part of the Chatham House Africa
Programme team and gain valuable experience from supporting its
current projects and activities.

Applicants should have:

A
bachelor’s degree or higher in international relations, development
studies, politics, or related field;
Demonstrable
interest in African affairs;
Strong
writing skills and excellent attention to detail;
Ability
to work as part of a team as well as independently;
Strong
administrative and organizational skills;
Strong
interpersonal skills

Other information

Although
flexible, we are ideally looking for someone who is able to commit 3 -4 days a
week.

Please
note that this is an unpaid internship. However, travel expenses to and from
work within London (zones 1-6) will be reimbursed for the days worked. Lunch
will also be provided in the staff canteen.