Foreign National Student Intern Program - American Embassy in Kuwait

The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait is seeking an individual for the position of a STUDENT INTERN (PART-TIME) to work in the Public Affairs Section.

The Student Intern Program runs from May – October 2013 and offers students the challenge of working in a Foreign Affairs arena.
This program does not provide any benefits, compensation or future employment rights.
The selected intern will work part-time hours (20 hours/week; Sunday through Thursday) and will advise the Public Affairs Section on their social media campaigns to promote Education USA and “How to apply for a student visa.”
Applicant must be a self-starter and active problem solver.

Eligibility Requirements:
 Candidate must be a non-U.S. Citizen and at least 18 years of age.
 Must have completed high school education.
 Must be currently enrolled in, not less than half-time, college or university.
 Must be a student in good academic standing.
 Candidate must possess medical insurance.
 Must possess strong Spoken and Written English and Arabic.
 Must be knowledgeable about social media tools and practices.

Application Process: Interested applicants must submit the following or the application will not be considered.
1. Application for U.S. Federal Employment (DS-174) which is available on the Embassy’s website: http://kuwait.usembassy.gov
2. Certified transcript as well as written permission from the educational institution, in order to enroll in the program.
4. Copy of the medical insurance card.
5. Copy of the passport including the residence permit page and copy of Civil ID.

Selected candidate will be required to undergo security clearance.
Submit your application to: HROKuwait@state.gov before close of business on 4 April 2013.