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Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship ($7,000 Stipend): DEADLINE IS TODAY, APPLY NOW!

Apply for the 2023 Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship (YPFP)

Application Deadline: 6 May 2023

Overview of the 2023 Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship (YPFP) Program

In 2021, Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship launched Globally, a parent organization purpose-built to oversee the operations of communities that support the development of emerging leaders who are solving global challenges. With the launch of Globally, YPFP has opened an exciting new chapter in its leadership model – a structured fellowship that gives members a unique and hands-on opportunity to run and operate the organization. As the community continues to grow and evolve, we are building a team of YPFP Fellows to oversee the core mission of Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship .

The Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship Program will run for 18 months, beginning on June 10, 2023. Fellows will receive a $7,000 stipend for the 18-month program.

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Six Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship Fellows will have a unique opportunity to develop, construct, and implement a strategy and execution for an organization that has significant impact for thousands of young professionals around the world.

The six fellows will serve as Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship ’s Senior Leadership Team and provide leadership and direction to YPFP’s volunteer staff. Fellows will receive a stipend for their leadership in the management of Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship .

Fellowship Functional Areas: Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship

Each Fellow will be aligned to a specific operational component of YPFP, including:

  • Chief of Staff: Responsible for oversight of all volunteer staff and programs, effective coordination and execution of the fellowship program, and relationship management with the YPFP Board of Directors and Globally staff.
  • Communications Fellow: Responsible for oversight of all YPFP Communications volunteer staff, communications products, and global communications strategy.
  • Programs and Events Fellow: Responsible for oversight of all YPFP Programs volunteer staff including Discussion Group and Event staff, structuring new programs for the YPFP community, and supporting global event coordination.
  • Finance and Operations Fellow: Responsible for oversight of effective operations and financial health through coordination with Globally staff on areas for fundraising, membership, and workstream management for YPFP fellows and volunteer staff.
  • Global Coordination Fellow: Responsible for oversight of global branch management and establishing and executing global strategy by working with YPFP branch managing directors around the world and supporting all coordination of global activities.
  • Publications Fellow: Responsible for oversight and strategy of YPFP publications and “amplification” programs for the YPFP community, including the YPFP Publishing Fellowship and Charged Affairs journal.

Candidate Eligibility

Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship seeks to engage rising leaders in the fields of foreign policy, international affairs, national security, and/or and nonprofit management. To qualify, candidates must:

  • Demonstrate exceptional professional, communication, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrate proven leadership abilities and a strong desire to leave a lasting impact on YPFP
  • Be committed to actively participating in and contributing to the YPFP community for the full duration of the Fellowship (18 months)
  • Model and uphold YPFP’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Possess a passion for public service and social change
  • Have 3-5 years of experience and the ability to commit 10 hours each week to the YPFP Fellowship. 
  • Be located in one of YPFP branch cities.   
  • Be between the ages of 22-32

Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Fellowship Experience

YPFP’s lasts for a duration of eighteen months, serving around 10 hours per week. Fellows can expect to take part in personal leadership development opportunities, to include:

  • Routine weekly/quarterly meetings
  • Monthly leadership coaching
  • Workshops on managing teams and strategic planning
  • Community-building Events

How to Apply

Application window will close on May 6th, 2023 at 11:59pm ET. Late applications will not be accepted.

Applications will be reviewed and interviews for finalists will be conducted in mid-May, and accepted fellows will be notified on May 27th, 2023. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Please contact elizabeth.spencer@ypfp.org with any questions.

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