Fall Intern: Office of the President

American Enterprise InstituteWashington, DC
Onsite

About The Position

The office of the president at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks an intern for the coming semester. Robert Doar, AEI president, is a former social-service administrator whose primary scholarly interest is poverty. He is an active and respected participant in the ongoing national debate about social spending and welfare reform. Mr. Doar and his staff support the work of AEI’s scholars and promote the Institute’s fundamental values of limited government, economic opportunity, and American global leadership. The intern will work closely with the executive office staff to complete a broad range of important assignments that intersect with the work of AEI’s research teams and communications and outreach departments.

Requirements

  • Exceptional academic background in history, political science, American studies, or a related field
  • Excellent writing and copyediting skills
  • Experience in public policy research or political communications
  • Appreciation for AEI’s mission and history
  • GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university

Responsibilities

  • Researching topics in American politics, social policy, and poverty
  • Summarizing and evaluating reports and scholarly publications
  • Providing timely writing and editorial support
  • Helping organize and staff public events
  • Assisting with various administrative tasks
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