Experience Policy in Action
The ATFL Internship Program gives students and young professionals a chance to gain real experience in policy, advocacy, and nonprofit work. Interns support projects that strengthen the relationship between the United States and
Lebanon.
What You’ll Do
Policy Research
Conduct research on US-Lebanon relations, analyze policy developments, and prepare briefing materials for stakeholders and decision-makers.
Communications
Support media outreach, draft content for newsletters and social media, and help amplify ATFL’s message to broader audiences.
Event Planning
Assist with organizing briefings, receptions, and other events that bring together policymakers, community leaders, and
stakeholders.
Networking
Connect with professionals in government, diplomacy, and advocacy.
Build relationships that can advance your career in public service.
Writing & Analysis
Develop your writing skills by drafting reports, policy memos, and articles on issues affecting US-Lebanon relations.
Team Collaboration
Work alongside experienced professionals and fellow interns on projects that have real impact on policy and community engagement.
Who Can Apply?
Students & Recent Graduates
Open to undergraduate and graduate students, or recent graduates who are eager to learn and contribute.
Interest in International Affairs
Passionate about US-Lebanon relations, public policy, or international affairs and diplomacy.
Strong Communication Skills
Excellent writing and organizational skills are an asset. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to Service
Demonstrated interest in public service, community engagement, or advocacy work that makes a difference.
Program Details
Timeline
Internship opportunities are available three times a year during the spring, summer, and fall terms.
Location
Applicants must be based in Washington, DC during the duration of the internship to participate in our hybrid work schedule.
Time Commitment
Part-time and full-time positions available to fit your schedule and academic commitments.
How to Apply
1
Prepare Your Materials
Update your resume and write a short cover letter explaining your interest in US-Lebanon relations and what you hope to gain from the internship.
2
Submit Your Application
Send your resume and cover letter to info@atfl.org with the subject line “Internship Application.”
3
Interview Process
Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview to discuss their background, interests, and availability.
Questions? Email us at info@atfl.org