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ASHOKA: Innovators for the Public

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Organization Description: Ashoka's intern program is located in our office in Arlington, Virginia (just outside Washington, DC). Intern applicants for our international offices should apply directly to the appropriate country representative.

Ashoka looks for Associates to work in Arlington, Virginia. Most Associates will receive a stipend, commensurate with academic experience, though some positions are unpaid.

Ashoka is an officially recognized work-study employer for eligible students from Georgetown University and George Washington University.  

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• International
• Social Sustice 

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• Alternative Break Site
• Internship opportunity
• Educational opportunity
• Job opportunity
• Resource Provider

Internship Position

Internship Description:

The US program at Ashoka has two full time internship positions for undergraduate and/or masters level students that need to be filled IMMEDIATELY.

The intern responsibilities may include: Participation in the search and selection process for Ashoka US Fellows; help coordinating logistics of the selection process, including applicant and nominator tracking; event planning; arranging travel; and conducting research in a diverse range of social fields to assist in the evaluation of the candidates’ ideas and how well they meet criteria such as potential social impact and innovation. Interns may also help with writing and editing the newsletter, and planning support for the activation, induction, and orientation of new Fellows, and the Fellows' meetings set to take place November 7-9 and February 24-26.

We look for strong writing and communications skills; web research skills; data entry and management skills; attention to detail; ability to work well on teams; diplomacy; and a sense of humor. 

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Application Process: APPLY (Applications should go to spaulos@ashoka.org, cced to interns@ashoka.org)

Application Deadline: Rolling

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Housing Provided? No

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