Intern, Communications & Publications, Washington, DC
by meremikwue on January 19th, 2017 766 views
Seeking an intern for a paid, full-time position. USCBC is a private, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization of roughly 200 American companies that do business with China. Founded in 1973, USCBC has provided unmatched information, advisory, advocacy, and program services to its membership for nearly four decades. Through its offices in Washington, DC; Beijing; and Shanghai, USCBC is uniquely positioned to serve its members’ interests in the United States and China.
Overview
- Location: Washington, DC
- Industry: Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
- Employer: US-China Business Council (USCBC)
Job Description
Start Date: January 2017
Responsibilities
- Writing, fact-checking, copyediting, and proofreading articles, data spreads, and departments for the China Business Review (CBR, www.chinabusinessreview.com), the magazine of the USCBC, and other USCBC communications.
- Maintaining, and adapting USCBC content for websites, social media networks, and blogs
- Conducting research on topics of concern to US businesses in China
Qualifications
- Excellent command of English grammar and spelling
- Proven writing and editing skills
- Experience with managing websites and social media platforms
- Ability to communicate clear, detailed instructions orally and in writing
- Good online research skills and excellent attention to detail
- Relevant experience on another publication and communication platforms
- Academic coursework on, or other relevant exposure to, China, economics, statistics, business terminology, and US-China relations and commercial activities
- Ability to work independently
- Energy and enthusiasm for communications, media, and publications
- Experience maintaining websites and social media platforms preferred
- US permanent work authorization (US citizen or lawful permanent resident)