Atlantic Council

The Atlantic Council offers full and part-time internships in the fall, spring and summer for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates who are interested in gaining practical experience in public policy. Interns participate in a variety of activities that support individual programs and divisions, including research, writing, event management and project development.

Internship Areas:
Editorial Offices
Office of External Relations

Asia Program
Program on Energy and Environment
Eurasia Energy Center
Program on Global Business and Economics
Program on International Security
Program on Transatlantic Relations
South Asia Center
Young Atlanticist Program

Eligibility:

• Must be at least a college junior in good standing, an advanced student or a recent graduate.
• Must have at least a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent from a non-U.S. institution.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Application Deadlines:

The Atlantic Council accepts incoming applications during the time frames listed below.

To apply for an internship with the Atlantic Council, please complete an online application.  We do not accept emailed applications, direct mailings, faxed materials or in-person paper submissions with the exception of letters of recommendation, which may be emailed to internships@acus.org. If you should have specific questions regarding the internship experience, please review the Atlantic Council Internship FAQs

Please note that a complete application will require the following supplemental materials:

1. A cover letter expressing your interest and experience.
2. A resume or curriculum vitae.
3. A brief writing sample of 1000 words or less.
4. Unofficial academic transcripts from undergraduate and graduate studies.
5. Two letters of recommendation.  Please advise your recommenders to submit their materials via email to internships@acus.org.

All internships are unpaid.

Apply for an Atlantic Council Internship Online