THE POLICY EDGE

Career

Editorial Intern

What You’ll Do

  • Review, edit, and refine policy, research, and commentary content

  • Translate dense academic or policy material into clear, accessible formats for wider audiences

  • Support outreach and dissemination by drafting blurbs, straplines, and social media copy for published content

You Are Someone Who

  • Reads deeply and writes with clarity and precision

  • Understands content synthesis—distilling key arguments from complex texts without oversimplifying

  • Is curious about society, governance, and public policy

  • Is comfortable engaging with academics, policymakers, and practitioners

  • Has basic digital and collaborative skills (documents, shared workflows, editorial feedback)

How to Apply

  • Select a research paper or policy article of your choice

  • Rewrite it into a clear, accessible piece for a general reader (maximum 500 words)

  • Submit the rewritten article along with your CV (maximum one page) at contact@policyedge.in


General Applications

We are always on the look-out for bright professionals who want to work at the forefront of multi-disciplinary research. The individuals we work with are dynamic and have an intrinsic curiosity for learning as well as a passion for delivering quality outputs. We hire on an on-going basis, as well as through campus placements with select colleges and universities.

To apply to work with us, please submit your CV and statement of intent to contact@policyedge.in

We prefer candidates with:

  • Graduate, postgraduate and advanced degrees in economics, law and information technology.

  • Interest in emergent technology trends.

  • Demonstrable research and writing skills.

  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and meet deadlines.

  • Fluency in English as well as local languages.

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