PoliCorner is a mission-driven, non-partisan job site striving to make politics more accessible by expanding internship, job, and freelance opportunities for the public.

As a one-stop political platform, PoliCorner brings together passionate political job seekers, the industry’s leading employers, and political freelancers all in one place.

Check it out today here: https://policorner.org/

The Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) is a nine-month remote internship for U.S. citizen students, college-level and above, who would like to make a real difference in the work of the U.S. government. Since 2009, thousands of e-Interns have expanded the efforts of the U.S. government, working remotely from their school, dorm room, apartment, local library or coffee shop – wherever they happen to be!

The Virtual Student Federal Service is the largest virtual internship program in the world! This year we will offer 3,000 positions with 52 federal agencies. VSFS offers unique mentoring and exposure to job opportunities within the U.S. government.

Virtual interns work only on unclassified projects. They report to their mentors at the Department of State and other federal government agencies in the U.S. and around the world by email, phone, or video chat.

Applications for the 2022-23 Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS) program will be accepted July 1-31, 2022. Check out this site for more details: https://vsfs.state.gov/

Since 2020, Equis has monitored English- and Spanish-language disinformation, misinformation, propaganda, and problematic messaging targeting Latino communities via social media and other online platforms.

They seek five Fellows to participate in a paid, learning-focused 16-week program that will comprise classes, hands-on projects, and research and monitoring of trends and narratives targeting the Latinx community across the United States.

The fellowship will be a 4-month (August 2022-December 2022) program; competitive rate ranging from $20 – $25 per hour for the duration of the fellowship. Candidates should have experience using social media platforms, an ability to translate technical information and research findings across diverse audiences, Spanish and cultural fluency, and a passion for Latino communities, and the issues that most affect us.

Deadline: Unclear. More details here:   https://equis-labs.breezy.hr/p/cf655d3db12c-latinos-media-and-democracy-fellowship

The Lawfare Institute—publisher of information and insight at the intersection of national security, law, and policy—is now accepting fall 2022 internship applications. The selected candidate will have the option of working remotely or in a hybrid model based in Washington, D.C. The deadline to apply is Sunday, July 17, 2022.

Lawfare will pay the selected intern $16.50 per hour. Applicants must be willing to commit to 35 – 40 hours per week during regular business hours (roughly 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. ET). The fall 2022 internship at Lawfare will run from September 12 to December 16. 

Lawfare has emerged as the indispensable online and podcasting resource for information and analysis on issues at the nexus of national security, law, and politics. Devoted to “Hard National Security Choices,” the site features incisive writing and analysis from experts on developing stories in the national security arena, including relevant legislation and judicial opinions. It is a digital publication that includes podcasts, book reviews, research tools, a daily news roundup, an events calendar, and exhaustive coverage of events other media touch only glancingly.

More details and apply here: https://www.lawfareblog.com/intern-lawfare-14

July 16, 2022: Diversity Forum Workshop for Students and Young Professionals –

Back In Person in DC!

This free event is intended for US undergraduates, recent graduates, and young professionals who are from backgrounds historically excluded from International Affairs.

Attendees get to know what the dynamic field of International Affairs has to offer, gain useful tools to strengthen their professional skills, and learn about helpful resources to support them in becoming competitive, inspired, and empowered for educational and career opportunities.

Register at https://bit.ly/diversityforum22

Foreign Policy for America’s fellowship program offers a unique opportunity to help shape the future of American foreign policy. Fellows will gain hands on experience with foreign policy issues and advocacy, the politics of foreign policy, as well as non-profit management and administration. We are a tight knit, collaborative organization, and fellows should expect to work on substantial projects that contribute to achieving our mission.

Fellows will work on the following areas of our work: Advocacy, Political, and Outreach, with one of these areas as their primary focus.

More details and apply in Handshake here

I keep hearing good things about this resource, so check it out. You have to create an account and log in, then you can receive regular notices of exciting new job and internships opportunities in DC and Capitol Hill.

https://www.tommanatosjobs.com/

This is an interview conducted by Dr. Vicki Johnson from ProFellow that I thought you would find interesting:

“Ashlyn Holeyfield is a senior international trade specialist in the Office of Trade Agreements Negotiations and Compliance at the International Trade Administration, which is part of the United States Department of Commerce. She’s responsible for investigating foreign government policies and analyzing relevant international trade agreements, including the World Trade Organization and US Free Trade Agreements to determine whether foreign governments are properly complying with the agreement obligations they have undertaken.”

Read or watch the entire interview here: https://www.profellow.com/interviews/international-trade-specialist-through-fellowships-interview-ashlyn-holeyfield/

20th Annual PPIA Public Service Expo: A Virtual Graduate School and Career Fair

FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2022 

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET 

PPIA’s Public Service Expo gives students and professionals the opportunity to connect with employers, fellowship programs, and the top public policy and international affairs graduate programs from across the country! This event is open to the public and FREE for attendees.

Exhibitors share in PPIA’s mission to cultivate the next generations of diverse public service and international affairs professionals by investing in their education, essential skills, and networks to effect domestic and global change.

Register here: https://hopin.com/events/ppia-virtual-expo-summer-2022/registration

Harvard Kennedy School is thrilled to announce the 22nd Annual Public Policy Leadership Conference (PPLC) application is now live! The conference will be held October 6-9, 2022. 

The PPLC mission is to inspire undergraduate student leaders—particularly those from historically underrepresented and underserved communities—to pursue careers in public service. Participants will learn about what it means to study public policy in a graduate school environment and will have opportunities to connect with current HKS students, faculty, and staff as well as other dynamic undergraduate students. During the conference, participants will learn about:

• Careers in public service
• Domestic and international policy issues
• Fellowship programs
• Resume building and networking
• Summer Public Policy and International Affairs Institutes
• Graduate schools that offer programs in public policy
• Student life

The deadline to apply is Friday, July 8, 2022 at 5 p.m. ET. For additional information, including eligibility requirements, please visit the conference website.

There is an information sessions to provide prospective PPLC applicants with more information about the conference and the application process:

Tuesday, July 5, 2022
4 p.m. ET
Register here