American Enterprise Institute Seeking Foreign and Defense Policy/Communications Assistant

The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks a full-time communications assistant to work in the foreign and defense policy department.

Tracking Code: 1025-410
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Washington, D.C.

Primary Responsibilities: Serve as an internal liaison and point of contact between the foreign and defense policy department and communications departments within AEI (including, but not limited to: Public Affairs, Editorial, Video, Design, and Digital Marketing). 

Other Duties: Post to the AEIdeas blog and website, measure the impact of the department’s content, manage department’s social media efforts, assist in the development and overseeing of promotion strategies for department-wide initiatives, large-scale reports, and events, write the department’s weekly newsletter, “The Rundown,”and handle media requests.

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Political Science, Communications, English, Journalism, or a similar field is required. Excellent writing, research, communication, and organization skills. Demonstration of interest in and knowledge of foreign and defense policy with experience in public relations, new media, and communications. Creativity and an ability to multitask are also essential. 

How to apply: Qualified applicants should submit an online application, complete with a resume, cover letter, transcripts, and 500-word writing sample on any topic to www.aei.org/jobs or apply here.

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