Summer 2024 Internship Programs - Simon Wiesenthal Center

Summer 2024 Internship Programs - Simon Wiesenthal Center

WIESENTHAL INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY INTERNSHIP

Applications are now open for the Wiesenthal Center’s Summer 2024 International Advocacy Internship. Modeled after its highly successful sister program, the Wiesenthal Government Advocacy Internship, this program will introduce selected participants to the mechanics of international policy making and development of next generation communal leaders who can have a true impact on that stage. The program will be based in New York City and open to all college and graduate level students.

Wiesenthal International Advocacy Interns will:

  • Receive hands-on experience through internship placements in the office of national consulates, national U.N. missions, and international organizations.

  • Participate in weekly intensive workshops with experts in the international areas such as consular officials, to lobbyists, elected officials and Jewish communal leaders to develop the skills necessary to become effective activists and advocates.

  • Be partnered with mentors who shape international policy decisions and actions to gain insight from their guidance and insider perspective.

  • Receive a stipend of $1,500 upon completion of the program.

Deadline to Apply: March 1, 2024

To apply please go to: wiesenthal.com/IAIP2024

For more information or to have an application forwarded to you, please contact the Eastern Director, Michael Cohen at: mcohen@wiesenthal.com or call 212-697-1180

WIESENTHAL GOVERNMENT ADVOCACY INTERNSHIP

Applications are now open for the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s 2024 Summer Government Advocacy Internship. Students selected for this highly competitive program will be introduced to the mechanics of the state and municipal government, politics, grassroots activism and advocacy. The program is based in New York City and open to all college and graduate-level students.

Wiesenthal Government Advocacy interns will:

  • Receive hands-on experience through internship placements in the offices of local & state legislators and governmental agencies.

  • Participate in weekly intensive workshops with elected officials, top lobbyists, coalition builders, and high-level Jewish communal leaders to develop the skills necessary to become effective activists.

  • Be partnered with mentors who shape front-line policy decisions to gain insight and guidance from an insider perspective.

  • Receive a stipend of $1,500 upon completion of the program.

Deadline to Apply: March 1, 2024

To apply please go to: wiesenthal.com/GAIP2024

For more information or to have an application forwarded to you, please contact the Eastern Director, Michael Cohen at mcohen@wiesenthal.com or call 212-697-1180

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