Paid Internship in Political Science at Aarhus, Denmark

Job Description

Internship Opportunity - Political Science Intern

An esteemed and highly reputable political consultancy firm based in Aarhus, Denmark is currently seeking for an aspiring and motivated Political Science intern. The chosen candidate will get a solid foundation in practical politics, policy development, and government relations at local, national, and international levels.

Key Responsibilities:

- Carrying out political and policy research in various fields.
- Assisting in creating policy briefs, speaking points, presentations and other materials.
- Monitoring and tracking legislative and political developments.
- Fostering relations with government officials, lobbyists, and other stakeholders.
- Attending, summarizing, and following up on client & stakeholder meetings.

Qualifications:

Applicants must be currently pursuing a degree in Political Science, International Relations or a relevant area, or recently graduated. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience or studies in policy or government relations. A deep understanding of political processes and strong research skills are essential. A high proficiency in English and Danish is required, both written and spoken.

Personal requirements:

We are searching for a dedicated and committed intern with a passion for politics. A problem solver with excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team. Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills are imperative. Discretion and judgment in dealing with confidential and sensitive matters is essential.

About the Company

Our company is one of the most highly-regarded political consultancy firms nationwide. We are focused on providing in-depth strategic guidance, government relations, and policy advice to a diverse range of clients. Our dynamic team comprises experts in various areas of government and politics, and we pride ourselves on nurturing the next generation of political consultants.

About Aarhus, Denmark

Aarhus, the second largest city in Denmark, is known for its rich history, academic environment, and cultural vibrancy. Known as the City of Smiles, Aarhus is home to several highly-respected universities, world-class museums, and beautiful parks. The city's political landscape is diverse and ever-evolving, providing fertile ground for those interested in politics and policy making.