1. Arts & Graphics Division Recruitment Form: https://forms.gle/42hjYNTiMJ1J6j3U9

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Global Partnerships Division Recruitment Form: https://forms.gle/vRh5b62Zb1HsUHW89

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Main Division Recruitment

Form (Research, Editorial & Internal Affairs): https://forms.gle/YcqGrx6uKQdJjfJH6

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Calvern House Research Foundation (CHRF) is an independent research foundation, multidisciplinary think tank, and global platform focused on research, policy, leadership, and innovation. Designed for long-term growth, it aims to become one of Asia’s leading centers for ideas and public impact. The foundation conducts solution-oriented, rigorous proprietary research on how states, economies, and societies will evolve in the 21st century, making its insights available to decision-makers in government, institutions, and the public sphere.

Work at CHRF is organized across six key domains, including foreign policy, public governance, economics and development, technology and AI, society and law, and climate and sustainability. Its research is extended worldwide through regional desks that cover major global regions and themes, reinforcing India’s strategic interests and global engagement.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

This is a remote internship role for Researchers, Art Directors, and Partnerships contributors, offered on a pro bono basis. Interns in the research track will support literature reviews, data collection, analysis, and drafting of briefs and reports aligned with CHRF’s thematic centers and regional desks. Art Directors will help shape visual narratives by developing design concepts, layouts, and multimedia assets for publications, digital campaigns, and presentations.

Partnerships interns will assist in identifying collaboration opportunities,



preparing outreach materials, and supporting relationship management with institutions, networks, and stakeholders. Across all tracks, interns will participate in virtual meetings, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and help strengthen CHRF’s global platform for ideas and impact.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Strong research and analytical abilities, including literature review, critical thinking, and synthesis of complex information.
- Interest or academic background in areas such as public policy, international relations, economics, technology, law, climate, or related social sciences.
- Visual communication and design capability for the Art Director track, using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar.
- Partnerships and outreach skills, including stakeholder engagement, qualified communication, and basic proposal or deck preparation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English, with attention to clarity, structure, and detail.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting, manage time effectively, and collaborate across diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated interest in India’s role in global affairs, innovation, and public impact; prior project or internship experience is an advantage.
- Enrollment in or completion of a degree in social sciences, humanities, design, communications,



or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

NOTE

- Refrain from applying to the Calvern House if you seek immediate gratification or are unable to meet the prescribed monthly contribution threshold.
- All interns and associates roles require a six (6) and one (1) year minimum commitment to the organisation, with no concurrent association with other organisations due to the level of proprietary access provided by us. If you seek in-depth research and meaningful contribution towards building the Calvern House, this role may be the right fit for you.
- This internship is an unpaid endeavour and highly intensive in terms of active contribution. Those who are unable to meet the expedited nature of our work should not apply.
- Join only if you genuinely align with our vision and are prepared for long-term commitment towards building the Calvern House. As a research foundation and a multidisciplinary think tank operating on a collaborative model, we value consistency, and active contribution.

- Plagiarised or AI generated answers will lead to immediate rejection.
- Choose the time period in the last section of the form as per the commitment period indicated along with the positions.
- Calvern house is an equal opportunity employer, and the selection process does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, or caste. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested applicants are advised to apply at the earliest possible.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your interest.

- Application Submission → Shortlisting for Interview Round → Writing Task → Final Result

📌 Researchers | Art Directors | Partnerships (Pro Bono, Remote) (India)
🏢 Calvern House
📍 India