Policy Research Internship (Part time/Remote)

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Start Date
Starts immediatelyImmediately
Duration
2 Months
Stipend
₹ 5,000 /month + Incentives
APPLY BY
7 Nov' 21
Posted 3 weeks ago
Internship
Part time
102 applicants

About the work from home job/internship

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Work with the CEO to identify and develop research questions for specific policy issues
2. Identify policy issues and conduct research & analysis
3. Perform literature reviews and sparse through research papers & data on a regular basis
4. Match data from different datasets and prepare data visualizations for economic analysis
5. Create briefs/speech inputs for various clients as well as internal team reviews
6. Assist the client in setting the narrative and identifying key electoral issues
7. Document thoughts, prepare minutes, press releases, and daily work output
8. Create issue primers whilst designing campaigns

Note: Candidates must be flexible to take on additional responsibilities.

Who can apply

Only those candidates can apply who:

1. are available for the work from home job/internship

2. can start the work from home job/internship between 25th Oct'21 and 29th Nov'21

3. are available for duration of 2 months

4. have relevant skills and interests

* Women wanting to start/restart their career can also apply.

Added requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in public policy, politics or economics (a master's degree would be a plus)

Perks

Certificate Letter of recommendation Flexible work hours 5 days a week
Additional information

Stipend structure: This is a performance-based internship. In addition to the minimum-assured stipend, you will also be paid a performance-linked incentive (₹ 5000 per design).

Sample case:

Sara Bhanu is a middle-class woman living in Serilingampally constituency, Telangana. She has two children, a 10-year-old and an 8-year-old. By keeping sustainable development goals in view, validate Sara Bhanu's living standards and ready the parameters for calculating the human development index.

1. Be in the interviewer's shoes to ask what answers you need or expect to understand the family's situation and social standards. Example: household income, whether she is a single parent, owns a house, their living conditions, etc.

Here the responsibility of the policy analyst is to prepare the list of the questionnaire for i.Di Social's business development team to collect the information from the general public.

2. Understand what social schemes apply to her and her family to improve their living conditions. Infer what state and central government schemes are effective if her family utilizes them to the full extent.

Number of openings

4

About Digi Strategy Consulting LLP

We aim to improve the lives of citizens by helping political entrepreneurs solve the most pressing economic and social challenges. We help legislators, political entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations formulate public policies and policies to be developed, approved, implemented, and evaluated. Our clients include political entrepreneurs, political parties, civil societies, trade associations, media, and institutes. Effective connection to diverse sets of stakeholders is essential for long-term success. We help our clients engage with such stakeholders to effect changes through education, dialogue, and representation, increase their credibility, and enhance the outreach of key messages.
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