Career China Issue 19

Welcome to Career China Newsletter—a free monthly newsletter of jobs in the China space for those with China experience or passion. I post job openings around the world that require or prefer China knowledge, expertise, or experience.

You may have noticed the timeline of this newsletter creeping up from the end of the month, to closer to mid-month. Some companies open their application period at the start of the month and close right at the end, so I want to ensure you have the chance to catch these roles with time to apply.

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A red circle emoji 🔴 indicates the job has citizenship requirements.

A red x emoji ❌ indicates the job does not provide visa sponsorship (though not every job description posts this openly).

Deadlines are in bold.

• AlphaSights, US/Asia Transfer Associate, Client Service (Mandarin Speaker), NYC (and then move to HK!)

• Eurasia Group, Chief of Staff to the Chief Executive Officer, NYC

• WildChina, Business Development Manager (North America), Remote North America/Beijing

• Clinton Health Access Initiative, Associate, China Programs Team, Beijing

• WireScreen, Federal Account Executive - DoD and Intel, DC

• China Institute, Development Coordinator, NYC

• National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, Development Manager, NYC

• National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, Director of Operations, NYC

• Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations, Program Manager, Philadelphia Aug 29

• Select Committee on China, Professional Staff Member, Technology, DC

• Global Knowledge Initiative, Development Strategist: US-China Programs/General Operations, remote (work in EST)

• Johns Hopkins SAIS Institute for America, China, and the Future of Global Affairs, Program Specialist, DC

• ICF, Open-Source Research Analyst, DC/remote

• UT Austin, Center for Taiwan Studies / Department of Asian Studies, Postdoctoral Fellow, Austin

• US-China Business Council, Research Intern, DC

• Asia Society, Senior Program Officer, China Climate Industrial Policy, DC

• Savannah College of Art & Design, Assistant Director of Admission, China, Atlanta

• WireScreen, Senior Researcher, NYC

• Boston University, Academic Researcher or Senior Academic Researcher, Global Development Policy Center, Boston

• Boston University, ACADEMIC RESEARCHER or SENIOR ACADEMIC RESEARCHER, Global China Initiative, Global Development Policy Center, Boston (this is distinct from the previous listing)

• Boston University, DATA ANALYST, Global Development Policy Center, Boston

• Boston University, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, COMMS & OUTREACH, Global Development Policy Center, Boston

• Brookings Institute, Fellow/Senior Fellow, China Center, DC

• Asia Group, Senior Associate, Vice President - China, DC

• Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment at Princeton University, Senior Research Analyst, Princeton NJ

• The University of Tennessee - Knoxville, Assistant Professor of Political Science (Comparative Politics of Asia/China), Knoxville TN

• UC San Diego, Taiwan Studies Research Associate, San Diego

• Rutgers University, Program Coordinator, New Brunswick NJ

• Tufts University, Director, Asian American Center, Somerville Mass.

• Rand, Research Lead - AI Security Policy, DC

• CFR, Research Associate, International Political Economy, NYC

• CFR, Research Associate, Nuclear Security and U.S. Foreign Policy, DC

  • Many other RA roles at CFR this month, click here

• CSIS, Multiple Internships, DC

• CSIS, Fellow - Critical Minerals Security Program, DC

• Citi, Intelligence Sr Lead Analyst, NYC

• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Senior Analyst - Center for Global Security Research, Livermore CA 🔴

• Center for Naval Analyses (CNA), Research Specialist (China Studies Program), Arlington

• CNA, Senior Research Specialist (China Studies Program), Arlington

• Datenna, China Analyst - Lead Customer Success, Alexandria VA 🔴

• Asian Art Museum, Manager of Content Strategy, San Francisco

• Datenna, China Analyst - Content Marketeer, Alexandria VA

• China Institute, Director of Marketing, NYC

• Freedom House, Digital Communications Officer, NYC/DC/US Remote

• International Council on Clean Transportation, Researcher, China Heavy Duty Vehicles (HDV) and Offroad, Beijing

• ICCT, Internship – China Heavy Duty Vehicles, Beijing

• ERM, Environmental Consultant, Beijing

• Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Project Manager, Conservation Project, Beijing

• NRDC, Deputy Director, China Program, Beijing

• NRDC, Communications Manager, Beijing

• Asia-Pacific Management Consulting, Managing Director China, near Shanghai

• Tenth Global, Program roles & internships, Beijing/Shanghai/Shenzhen

• The Coca Cola Company, Senior Director, Government Relations & Public Policy, Beijing

• AIIB, Partnership Officer - Institutional Engagement and Regional Cooperation, Beijing Aug 21

• WildChina, Business Development Manager (North America), Remote North America/Beijing

• APCO, Project Assistant, Government Affairs, Beijing

• European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, Business and Government Affairs Coordinator, Shenzhen

• Boston Consulting Group, internships, BJ/Taipei/SH/HK/Shenzhen

• Boston Consulting Group, Full Time Consultants, BJ/Taipei/SH/HK/Shenzhen

• BCG, Senior Data Analyst, Shanghai

• JPMorganChase, 2026 China Internship Program (Operations), Shanghai

• CET Beijing, Resident Director, Beijing Sept 15

• China-Britain Business Council, CBBC Internship, Beijing

• NYT, Researcher, China, Beijing

• Trivium China, analysts, Shanghai/Beijing

• AmCham China, Associate/Manager-Government Affairs and Policy, Beijing

• University of Leeds, Student Recruitment Officer, Beijing Aug 29

• Clark University/Hefei University of Technology, PT Faculty: Economics and World Economy, Hefei

• The University of Hong Kong, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor(s) / Associate Professor(s) in International Relations (2 posts) in the Department of Politics and Public Administration, HK Oct 1

• LNNU-MSU College of International Business, English Grammar and Reading Professor, Dalian

• NYU Shanghai, Senior Associate Director of Evaluation and Strategy, Admissions, Shanghai

• NYU Shanghai, Assistant Dean of Students, Student Affairs, SH

• NYU Shanghai, Adjunct Research Associate of Management and Organizations, Shanghai 🔴

• InterChina, Marketing internship, Shanghai

• Reuters, Researcher, Beijing

• Bloomberg, Asia Economic Data News Editor, HK

• NRDC, Communications Manager, Beijing

• Sixth Tone, Editor, Shanghai

• Johnson & Johnson, Manager, Media Relations & Digital Communications, Shanghai

• Navitas, Content Creator, Guangzhou

• British Council China, Digital Communications Manager, Shanghai

• NYT, China-Hong Kong Reporter/Researcher, HK

• SCMP, China Reporter, SH/BJ/HK

• SCMP, Asia Reporter, HK, Singapore, KL, Tokyo

• D'Andrea & Partners Consulting, Legal intern, Shanghai

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• IISS, Research Assistant for the South and Central Asian Defence, Strategy and Diplomacy Programme, London Aug 20

• Open Society Foundation, Advocacy Advisor, London Aug 30

• The Law Society, International Policy Assistant, London Aug 30

• ISPI, Editorial Traineeship, Milan Sept 1

• ESPI-ESA-UK Space Agency, Roy Gibson Fellowship on Space Policy (focus: EU-China), Vienna Sept 2

• ClientEarth, Development Lead, Asia, London Sept 4

• United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Graduate and Professional (Security and Technology), Geneva Sept 8

• KU Leuven, Tenure track professor in Chinese Studies, Leuven Belgium Sept 15

• German Marshall Fund, Senior Vice President for Innovation and Competitiveness, Director of Brussels Office, Brussels

• MERICS, internships, Germany

• China-Britain Business Council, Membership Director, London

• Nothing, Chief of Staff (Growth), London

• HarperCollins Publishers, East Asia Sales Associate, London

• North East Chamber of Commerce, International Trade Specialist, Durham UK

• Ionos, Country Manager- China, Cologne

• Richemont, Senior Project Manager - China Affairs, Paris

• The Lowy Institute, Director of Research, Sydney Aug 22

• Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Defence Strategy Program Coordinator, Canberra Aug 28

• Open Society Foundation, Advocacy Advisor, Colombo, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul Aug 29

• SEI Asia, Research Fellow – Bankable Climate Adaptation Solutions and Finance Mechanisms, Bangkok Aug 31

• Nanyang Technological University, Research Fellow (China Programme), Singapore Sept 1

• Greenpeace East Asia, Climate & Energy Campaigner, Taiwan

• Greenpeace East Asia, Assistant Staff Development Administrator, Taiwan

• The Center for Asia-Pacific Resilience and Innovation (CAPRI), CEO and Executive Director, Taipei

• CAPRI, Senior Director of Research, Taipei

• CAPRI, Associate, Taipei

• SCMP, Asia Reporter, HK, Singapore, KL, Tokyo

• HSBC, Senior Manager, China Outbound and Belt & Road initiative (Mandarin), Thailand

• Wall Street Journal, China Economics Reporter, Singapore

• WSJ, China Researcher, Singapore

• DGA, Associate Partner - East Asia & Pacific, Singapore

• International SOS, Regional Security Director, Sydney

• University of Sydney, Executive Director and General Manager, Centre in China, Sydney

• University of Alberta, Research Assistant - The China Institute, Edmonton Aug 21

• International Institute for Sustainable Development, Policy Advisor (Maternity Cover), Winnipeg

• The China-Global South Project, Latin America & the Caribbean Editor, Remote