The Network’s Mission:

_The Network’s mission is to defeat human trafficking networks and ultimately prevent vulnerable individuals from being exploited. _We use skills honed in counterterrorism, law enforcement, the intelligence community, public policy and communications to disrupt traffickers’ business models.

The Network is hiring a temporary W2, PART-TIME INTERN FOR THE PROGRAM TEAM. This critical teammate will work approximately 10-20 hours per week to provide essential research and outreach support to our Lead Analyst during the Spring 2023 semester (and possibly Summer 2023). The ideal candidate is self-motivated, organized, efficient, and able to meet deadlines.

THE ROLE:

PROGRAM TEAM INTERN

RESEARCH SUPPORT

·       Perform research tasks to optimize the Program Team’s time/work in areas of law, finance, economics, and social issues.

·       Create products (spreadsheets, graphics) to document research conducted and for potential use in published research briefs.

ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS

·       Assist the Program Team with admin tasks including:

• identifying key audiences for our work and building contact/outreach lists
• formatting written products and visuals for external audiences
• compiling/documenting research findings to ensure good knowledge management practices.

THE IDEAL EXPERIENCE:

·       Most importantly, you align strongly with organization’s core values (HUMILITY, DIVERSITY, EXCELLENCE, AND COURAGE).

·       You excel at written and oral communication.

·       You excel in prioritizing tasks and in time management, while meeting all deadlines.

·       You are attentive to details, organized, able to discern the quality of online information sources, and have strong critical thinking skills.

·       You are a guru with on-line research, Mac apps, Microsoft Office, and G Suite applications and can quickly gain proficiency in any tech application.

·       You can handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

·       You are remarkably unconcerned with getting individual credit; driven in large part by the intrinsic rewards of contributing to a winning team. 


POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

·       This is an entry level position. It does not require a Bachelor’s Degree.

·       You must be willing to undergo The Network’s standard professional background check.

·       This is a fully remote position with access, if desired, to The Network’s office in Arlington, VA.     

REPORTS TO: LEAD ANALYST

We are looking to fill this position by 15 February 2023. 

The Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.