Responsibilities/Duties
The mission of the Global Health Council is to promote better health around the world by assisting all who work for improvement and equity in global health to secure the information and resources they need to work effectively.
The Global Health Council internship program hopes to offer students enjoyable and unique learning experiences in advocating and supporting programs that improve health around the world. We understand that some schools have strict internship requirements for earning credits. The Council’s internship program is fairly flexible; therefore, we will be able to work with the students to meet their internship requirements.
Internship Opportunities: The Global Health Council has positions that are available in our DC office and positions in our White River Junction, Vermont office. These internships run on a rotating schedule during the Fall semester, the Spring semester and over the summer.
The Policy Analysis and Communications (PAC) Intern at the Global Health Council (GHC) will provide administrative and programmatic support to the Departments efforts around global health issues. The PAC Department engages in policy analysis around five key global health issues child health, womens health, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases - and develops and coordinates the Councils external policy communications. The intern will work closely with the staff in PAC and other departments to facilitate these objectives.
PURPOSE:
1) Develop skills that will assist the intern in future endeavors in global health policy, advocacy, outreach and communications and in achieving his/her professional goals
2) To provide administrative and programmatic support to PAC Department at the Global Health Council
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