Carnegie China Young Ambassador Internships 2026

About the role

These internships will be paid and may be arranged in different ways depending on how the candidates fit with the organization’s priorities and projects. Candidates should specify their preference for the “research” or “comms” track in their applications.

Responsibilities

Research track

• Work on Carnegie China’s various analytical products, database projects, strategic initiatives, and editorial responsibilities
• Combine solid writing skills with quantitative acumen

Comms track

• Develop creative content marketing and delivery, website design and management, events planning, and multimedia projects
• Apply technical skills and comfort working with technology

Benefits

• Become an integral part of the core team on day one and contribute substantively to major projects and initiatives
• Opportunity to publish and start building a portfolio
• Work in a relatively flat, entrepreneurial, and results-oriented organization
• Join a high-performing team that takes their work seriously but has fun while doing it
• Be part of an organization committed to cultivating next-generation talent
• Spend time in one of the most dynamic hubs in the Asia-Pacific and gain exposure to diverse perspectives
• Access Carnegie’s expansive global network of experts and resources

Eligibility

• Matriculated students (undergraduate or graduate levels) or recent graduates (no more than two years from graduation)
• Eligible to work in Singapore (remote candidates considered if eligible to work in Singapore)

Application

• Submit a resume, a cover letter, and a writing sample of no more than two pages
• Optionally, submit a pitch for an original project or novel topic under either “research” or “communications” in place of or in addition to a writing sample
• Incomplete applications will not be considered