Paid Internship Opportunity in Politics at Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Description

Internship Opportunity - Politics, Cardiff

Our renowned company is based in the bustling and diverse city of Cardiff. Located in the heart of Wales, Cardiff is known for its vibrant culture, history, and its well-respected reputation in the political sector. Cardiff stands as a city that melds the traditional and the contemporary into a unique blend of opportunity.

About The Company

We are a highly reputed and recognised business with deep connections in the political landscape in the UK and globally. Our proficiency extends over a broad spectrum of governmental interactions, policy decisions and advisory roles where we have made significant impacts over the years. At our company, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and dynamic working environment that encourages growth, innovation and achievement.

Job Description

The Political Internship promises to be a rewarding experience offering insights into the intricacies of the political industry. You will be assisting in essential operations such as research support, creation of policy briefs, attending relevant committee meetings and forums, tracking legislative developments and preparing memos on upcoming issues. Alongside, you will contribute to strategic planning, public engagement initiatives and participate in organising events.

Job Requirements

Prospective candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate programme related to Political Science, International Relations, Law, Public Policy or a similar field. You must have strong research skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and a keen interest in politics. Prior experience in political organizations or related activities is highly desirable.

Personal Requirements

Candidates should be highly motivated, possess a strong work ethic, and demonstrate an ability to work independently as well as part of a team. An understanding of sensitive and confidential information, a keen attention to detail and the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment are highly sought after. Candidates should be able to respond proactively to changes and express a willingness to learn and participate actively.