United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Events

• Monitor ongoing developments in, and draft short written products regarding, multiple Simon-Skjodt Center country cases
• Work on a variety of research projects related to the dynamics of mass atrocities and policy response to countries at risk of or currently experiencing mass atrocities
• Support the organizing of private or public convenings
• Prepare detailed notes from interviews and meetings
• Draft analytic materials and rapporteur’s reports
• Assist in tracking policy outreach to public officials
• Other duties as assigned

Intern – Policy

• Assist with a variety of projects and activities related to genocide prevention and response including research, policy outreach, education initiatives, and administrative support
• Provide assistance to multiple Simon-Skjodt Center research projects, including the Early Warning Project and the Lessons Learned in Preventing and Responding to Mass Atrocities
• Work on a variety of research projects related to the dynamics of mass atrocities and policy response to countries at risk of or currently experiencing mass atrocities
• Monitor and summarize news developments in countries at high risk of mass atrocities
• Conduct literature reviews of scholarly studies about mass atrocities and their prevention
• Prepare detailed notes from interviews and other meetings
• Research to support the Early Warning Project, including analyzing fatality counts in high-risk countries using Excel, analysis based on qualitative reporting, and research about selected countries at risk
• Draft analytic blog posts and rapporteur’s reports
• Other duties as assigned

Research Intern – Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide

Social Media Manager

• Researching historical information, photos, and video footage for possible posts
• Organizing social media content in platforms such as Google Drive, AirTable, and Sprout Social
• Monitoring current events related to Museum issues
• Preparing resources for future social content and current events
• Looking up answers to inquiries and requests submitted on social media channels

Intern – Policy

Research Intern – Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide

Marketing Intern – Social Media