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Council on Foreign Relationships Internships

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In an ever-changing world, CFR’s work as a leading nonpartisan resource for information and ideas about foreign policy is more important than ever. At CFR, interns participate in one of the foremost paid internship programs in the foreign policy arena. They do work that matters alongside smart and dedicated staff in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Interns are paid a competitive hourly wage while gaining valuable experience through exposure to leading foreign policy experts. They are also offered professional development training as a foundation for future work in the field of foreign policy and international affairs. Internship opportunities are offered through the Blavatnik Internship Program and Robina Franklin Williams Internship Program.

CFR’s internship programs are available either in a hybrid capacity in the New York and Washington, DC offices or on a fully remote basis. 

Applications will be received until Monday, October 13.

Learn more about CRF internships at https://www.cfr.org/career-opportunities/internships.

The following are just a few of the internships that are available for this coming winter (spring) semester:

Apply to CFR Internship Program-Spring 2026

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