• Policy events and forums – organisation, take up and impact.
• Media and press support for events and publications.
• Marketing and development of Politeia.
• Administration and systems support.
• Support for operations.

Politeia’s programme focuses on economic policy, including tax and public spending and the policies for growth; social policy, especially education, healthcare and benefits and pensions; and justice policy and the constitution. Its authors and contributors include academic specialists, politicians, economists and lawyers.

Interns are involved in our programme and organise events with policy specialists, journalists, ministers and MPs. They gain a unique insight into our policy work on key areas (economy, business, healthcare and education) and are invited to events and receptions in Westminster. They will form part of a small but very busy team assisting in a number of different areas of Politeia’s operations, including media and press support, administration assistance, events organisation, and marketing development.

Essential Characteristics:

• Efficient, constructive and courteous work attitude.
• Ability to learn rapidly about UK press, political and government structure.
• Good IT skills.
• Interest in policy.

Desirable skills:

• Highly literate.
• Ability to precisely follow instructions.
• Good basic knowledge of UK system of government.
• Good commercial awareness.
• Aptitude for business focus and procedures.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, WordPress and MailChimp.

Please apply ASAP.