Deadline: 13 May 2011
Open to: post-graduates with an excellent grounding in economics
Scholarship: £5,000 (covers travel and accommodation)
The Financial Times is offering a three-month internship in the memory of Peter Martin, the FT’s former chief business columnist and deputy editor. The Peter Martin fellow will join the leader-writing team of the FT in London for a period of three months, from mid July 2011. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, and Jonathan Ford, Chief Leader Writer.
Eligibility
* post-graduate qualifications in a relevant subject
* excellent grounding in economics
* capacity for original thinking
* ability to write fluently and accessibly
Application
Candidates should email a curriculum vitae and a draft editorial of 500 words on an economics or business topic, and send it to: pmfellow@ft.com.
Fellowship
A bursary of £5,000 to cover travel and accommodation will be made.