Internships at the Embassy of Peru in the United States
Internships at the Embassy of Peru in the United States for the Fall 2022 Semester.
Available positions
ECONOMIC DEPARTMENT (1 intern)
- Looking for an intern interested in the bilateral trade relations between Peru and the US. Especially in the situation of Peruvian products and Peruvian businesses in the US market.
- Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Office, primarily of managing databases in Excel.
- Knowledge related to website development appreciated.
- The intern will be required to work in person two to three times per week.
POLITICAL DEPARTMENT (1 intern)
- Looking for an intern interested in (i) monitoring and researching about the US main domestic political actors; (ii) obtaining information and useful inputs for the preparation of weekly political reports about the main political processes taking place in the US (For example, the upcoming legislative or mid-term elections); (iii) keeping updated the list of the main US think tanks that publish political reports on Peru (their leaders, members and sources of financing, etc.).
- Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Office
- The intern will be required to work in person two to three times per week.
CONGRESSIONAL DEPARTMENT (1 intern)
- Looking for an intern interested in learning about the Embassy’s work with the United States Congress, and its impact on the Peru-United States bilateral relationship.
- Monitoring hearings, communiques and markup sessions regarding foreign policy and international trade issues in the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- The intern will be required to work in person two to three times per week, and can switch to remote work when the current academic semester ends.
Requirements
- Availability of around 20 hours per week, for the current academic semester (Fall 2022)
- The intern must be fluent in speaking and writing in English and Spanish.
- All candidates must show proof of valid health and accident insurance
- All candidates must be fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19
- All information provided at the Embassy and the duties fulfilled must be kept strictly confidential.
Conditions
- Unpaid internship
- Located in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area
- The intern will be part of an Embassy’s department and will be closely monitored by its members regarding the objectives established at the beginning of the program
- The intern will not necessarily be offered a job at the end of the internship
- The Embassy will issue a certificate upon successful completion of the internship
- Upon request, the Embassy can also provide an evaluation of the intern’s performance
- For applying, the candidate must send its resume / CV by September 9th to hr@embassyofperu.us, specifying his/her position of interest.
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