Applications for the Spring 2026 cohort of the Young Global Professionals (YGP) program are now open.
The Atlantic Council’s YGP program focuses on developing global policy experts through exposure to a robust curriculum of foreign policy research, leadership training and career development workshops, along with day-to-day operational exposure to Atlantic Council’s 16 programs and centers. As a highly competitive experiential learning program, Young Global Professionals gain experience through:
- Contributing to global policy research and development
- Contributing to publication efforts through writing and editorial work
- Atlantic Council Masterclasses and Career development workshops
- Building a professional network with peers and fellows
- Training on software platforms and operational tools
- Coordinating event logistics and supporting strategic engagement initiatives
The paid internship is based in Washington, DC. Applications close on November 3, 2025, at 12:59 AM EST.
The application can be found here: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/job-opportunity/forward-defense-spring-2026-young-global-professionals-program/
To apply for this job email your details to mayyagari@wiisglobal.org