APCO Worldwide, Mumbai is inviting graduates for an internship opportunity in public affairs and policy advocacy.
About APCO Worldwide
Founded in 1984, APCO Worldwide is an award-winning, independently owned global communication and business strategy firm with offices in major cities throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
About the Internship Opportunity
An APCO internship is designed to give interns a valuable educational experience, with exposure to a wide range of client work. While APCO interns are encouraged to develop their interest in public affairs and policy advocacy, they will gain exposure in both practice areas.
The following are specific duties performed on a daily basis:
- Provide general research and intelligence to the office (monitoring media, institutional developments, policy and legislative updates) particularly development issues of primary education and public health.
- Actively support new business opportunities by contributing to brainstorms, conducting research, compiling bios and preparing decks.
- Editing of policy reports and other client deliverables.
- Writing analytical pieces on Indian policy, current events and business trends.
- Active participation in brainstorming and strategy sessions.
- Support event coordination and logistics.
- Other similar duties as assigned.
Eligibility Criteria
- Degree and/or postgraduate degree, preferably in Public policy, Sociology, Public health and related field Communications, Journalism, Economics, Marketing or similar fields
- Strong interest in pursuing a career in Public Policy and strategic communications
- Excellent English writing and editing skills.
- Legal eligibility to do an internship in India.
- Strong research and critical thinking skills.
- Computer skills: MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and perform under tight deadlines.
- Self-starter and willing to learn in a professional demeanour.
Internship Type & Period
Full Time (Work from office), 3 – 6 months commitment
How to Apply?
Interested applicants can apply for the post through this link.
Location
Mumbai, India
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