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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Title: Editorial Internship
Fall Full Time
Department: Editorial

Foreign Affairs is now accepting applications for its Academic Year Internship.

The internship is a full-time, paid position offering an exceptional
training in serious journalism. The length of the internship is one
year, beginning in August. The intern works as an assistant editor with
substantial responsibility. Interns are involved in all aspects of the
editorial process—editing, proofreading, evaluating manuscripts,
research, fact-checking, and production work.

Eligibility: Previous interns have included recent graduates from
undergraduate and master’s programs. Candidates should have a serious
interest in international relations, a flair for writing, and a
facility with the English language.

Stipend: The academic year internship carries a salary of $32,000 per year.

Deadline: Applications for the 2009-2010 academic year internship are due by Friday, March 13, 2009.

Requirements: Cover letter, résumé, three letters of recommendation,
and three writing samples (5 pages or less). Please send all materials
to:

Editorial Internships
Foreign Affairs
58 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065

Interviews: Finalists will be interviewed in person. The volume of
applicants makes it impossible for us to give informational interviews.

For additional information: Contact our editorial assistant at (212) 434-9507.

Posted: February 2009

The Council on Foreign Relations is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Quality, diversity and balance are the key objectives sought by the
Council on Foreign Relations in the composition of its workforce.

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