Council on Foreign Relations
CFR offers paid internship programs for undergraduates and graduates to gain practical experience in foreign policy, writing, and research within their New York or DC offices. Selected interns receive professional training while assisting staff with briefing materials, administrative support, and content creation for the organization's publications.
Headquarters
New York, New York, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1921
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher focused on U.S. foreign policy and international affairs. It produces expert research, analysis, and commentary, convenes meetings and roundtables for policymakers and global leaders, and publishes influential work—most notably the journal Foreign Affairs—aimed at informing public debate and policy decisions. CFR serves government officials, scholars, business leaders, and the public with briefings, task-force reports, educational programs, and accessible resources on global issues.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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