Dataphyte seeks communications manager, policy research intern

Dataphyte is hiring for the roles of Policy Research Intern and Communications Manager.

Applicants for the internship role at Dataphyte must have:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, International Relations, Law, Political Science, Public Policy or related disciplines
Ability to conduct thorough and systematic research using various sources, including academic journals, government reports, and databases
Analytical, critical thinking and writing skills

The communications manager must have:

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
A Master’s Degree in a relevant field can be an advantage
3-5 years of experience in communications, public relations, or a related field
The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and deadlines
Critical thinking, leadership and networking skills.

Interested in the Policy Research Intern and Communications Manager roles at Dataphyte? Send in your applications to Partners@Dataphyte.com

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