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Assistant Editor, David M. Rubenstein Editorial Fellow, Foreign Affairs

Council on Foreign Relations

Overview ABOUT FOREIGN AFFAIRS Founded in 1922, Foreign Affairs is the preeminent publication on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy. It is published by the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), which is a leading independent, nonprofit membership organization and nonpartisan center dedicated to producing and disseminating foreign policy ideas.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities Review and assess submissions Generate article ideas Fact-check articles Assist with various tasks throughout the editorial process, including research Assist with special projects including podcasting, social media, and events Edit articles under the guidance of senior editors Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required Minimum Qualifications Education BA in International Relations, Political Science, Economics, History, English, Journalism, or a related field, with high academic achievement Related Skills & Other Requirements Strong writing and editing skills in English Strong organizational skills and attention to detail The ability to work efficiently and independently A familiarity with Foreign Affairs content Demonstrated interest in international relations and global news About CFR The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is committed to fostering a foreign policy community in the United States that is more representative of American society, recognizing that diverse backgrounds and perspectives contribute to broader, more informed participation in the foreign policy debate and lead to an enhanced understanding of the world and the United States’ role therein.

To that end, CFR is dedicated to continuing to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout its work and workplace by building a more diverse membership and staff, producing and dispensing thoughtful analysis on a broad range of foreign policy issues, and developing relevant, wide-reaching programming that also serves to expand the foreign policy talent pipeline to underrepresented populations.