Assistant Editor, David M. Rubenstein Editorial Fellow, Foreign Affairs
About The Position
The Assistant Editor is a David M. Rubenstein Editorial Fellow at Foreign Affairs, the publication on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy published by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). The role supports the editorial process through submission review, article development, fact-checking, research, and editing under the guidance of senior editors. The fellow may also assist with special projects involving podcasting, social media, and events, and perform other assigned or required duties. CFR is an independent, nonprofit membership organization and nonpartisan center dedicated to producing and disseminating foreign policy ideas. It is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in its work and workplace, broadening participation in foreign policy debate, and expanding the foreign policy talent pipeline to underrepresented populations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Political Science, Economics, History, English, Journalism, or a related field, with high academic achievement.
- Strong writing and editing skills in English.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently and independently.
- Familiarity with Foreign Affairs content.
- Demonstrated interest in international relations and global news.
Responsibilities
- Review and assess submissions.
- Generate article ideas.
- Fact-check articles.
- Assist with tasks throughout the editorial process, including research.
- Assist with special projects, including podcasting, social media, and events.
- Edit articles under the guidance of senior editors.
- Perform other duties or tasks as assigned or required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
