Communications Intern, Group of Fifty (G-50)
The Group of Fifty (G-50) is composed of a select group of business leaders who head the most successful and modern enterprises in the Americas. It is a non-profit, apolitical initiative chaired by Dr. Moisés Naím, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine. Convening since 1993, the group has become a leading forum for exchanging ideas and experiences in response to the political, economic, and social trends affecting Latin America and the world. The group usually convenes in Washington, D.C. but it has also successfully executed various international meetings in locations such as Madrid, Santiago de Chile, Beijing, Shanghai, Havana, Miami, Cancun and Rio de Janeiro.
The G-50 seeks a highly competent communications intern to start on January 10th 2010. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assisting with member outreach, recruitment research, drafting and editing correspondence and documents (in English and Spanish), and intermittent telephone, faxing and e-mail support.
Ideal candidate must have native level of fluency in Spanish; outstanding written and oral communications skills in English and Spanish (Portuguese a plus); ability to accomplish tasks and meet multiple deadlines without compromising accuracy and logic; strong ownership and accountability; positive attitude and self-motivation; excellent client service, personal presentation and interpersonal skills; good judgment, trustworthiness and discretion; strong computer skills.
To apply, please send letter of application and resume to: HR@G-50.org
*** This is an unpaid position. Commitment for a minimum of 25 hours per week (15 weeks)
