CFI is seeking an ambitious, highly organised and motivated individual for a six-month internship (August 2025 – February 2026). You will have a keen interest in politics and current affairs and a particular interest and shared understanding of CFI’s aims and values.

The role will place the successful candidate at the heart of CFI’s administrative, research and advocacy work and is an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to gain experience in a fast-paced political environment.

The successful candidate will be required to assist with the following tasks:

• Research for House of Commons and House of Lords debates and Questions;
• Production of briefing material for parliamentarians;
• Parliamentary monitoring of debates and Questions;
• Production of digital content for CFI’s social media platforms, including videos and infographics;
• Production of CFI literature, including CFI’s “Informed” magazine;
• CFI’s online communication platforms, including X, Instagram, YouTube, and the CFI website;
• General office administration and miscellaneous tasks.

Key skills required include:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Proven organisational skills with excellent attention to detail;
• Ability to work well under pressure both independently and within a team environment;
• Highly organised with the ability to manage and prioritise competing demands, including multiple projects at any one time;
• Confidence in dealing with a wide range of senior stakeholders, including parliamentarians;
• A confident user of MS Office applications.