Vacancies: Policy Exchange paid intern

Job Details:

We have two internships available: full time (Monday – Friday) set period of 6 months.

Both will be starting 23rd July 2012

Policy Exchange is based in Westminster and is an independent, non-partisan educational think tank seeking free market and localist solutions to public policy questions.

Skills required:

• Graduate
• Understanding of Think Tanks
• Good communication and research skills
• Excellent time and project management
• Reliability

Interns are an invaluable part of our organisation and work across all areas undertaking a variety of tasks and responsibilities. While we rely on our interns to provide considerable administration support they will also gain experience in research, event and database management. We try as far as possible to ensure they are given the opportunity to get involved in specific areas of interest. The post may require some evening work (for which time off in lieu will be given).

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We value diversity and appoint on merit.

Closing date: 31st May 2012. However, We may appoint the role before the closing date if a suitable applicant is found.

Job Contact:

Please submit your CV along with a 500 word essay written by you, on the subject “Challenges facing the UK in 2012” to janet.batterbee@policyexchange.org.uk

No telephone calls please.

If you do not receive a response from us by the closing date, please assume that, regrettably your application has been unsuccessful this time. Due to the volume of applications we receive we are not able to acknowledge receipt of submissions.