Al-Shabaka Seeks Candidates for Policy Fellows, Commissioning Editor

Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network, a leading online think tank, is seeking to expand its policy fellow program. The organization is also seeking a part-time commissioning editor to begin in April.

The Policy Fellow Program Al-Shabaka launched its Palestine Policy Fellow Program in 2015, with the appointment of a fellow in Ramallah, Palestine. It is seeking to establish part-time positions in the United States (Washington, DC and/or New York) as well as in Gaza, Palestine, pending budgetary approval. The terms of reference for the Palestine Policy Fellow can be accessed here.

Please email applications to [email protected] with your name and the title of the position (policy fellow) in the subject line. Deadline: April 7, 2016. Please also include a cover letter as to your career objectives as well as why you would be interested in working for Al-Shabaka and what you think you could bring to the organization.

The Commissioning Editor Al-Shabaka’s content is produced by its 130 policy analysts and guest authors. Its publication schedule averages two policy pieces a month. Al-Shabaka actively communicates the findings of its analysis and its recommendations to the policy community, the media, and the informed public in the form of op-eds, talking points, and executive summaries. The commissioning editor position is part-time with the potential to grow into a full-time position. The terms of reference for the policy fellow can be accessed here.

Please email applications to [email protected] with your name and the title of the position (commissioning editor) in the subject line. Deadline: April 7, 2016. Please also include a cover letter providing any additional information regarding your work as it relates to this position as well as why you would be interested in working for Al-Shabaka.