Fall 2026: Career Programs Intern (Unpaid)

International Rescue Committee - IRC

Internship Closes 24 Aug 2026 2 days left

Overview

Assist Career Development staff in providing career development services to immigration impacted youth and young adult clients, and deliver workforce preparation activities.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support Career Development staff with outreach, administrative tasks, data entry, filing, and database quality assurance.
  • Work individually with clients on resume review, job searching, networking opportunities, and interview preparation.
  • Support Career Program staff with post-class follow-ups.
  • Provide one-on-one technical assistance sessions to participants with limited English proficiency.
  • Develop guides and resources in multiple professional fields and prepare curriculums.
  • Assist training staff with other assigned tasks.
Required Experience
  • Volunteer experience with a non-profit preferred.
  • Show a strong interest in working with a diverse, low-income population.
  • Proactive, motivated and flexible; able to remain calm and adapt within a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to take direction (written and oral) and to complete tasks independently and in a timely manner.
Qualifications
  • Must be enrolled in an undergraduate program focused on Education, International Relations/Development, Social Work, or related field.
  • Possess excellent organization skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with empathy and effective collaboration.
  • Ability to use basic functions of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.
Other Details
Languages Required
English fluency required.
Languages Preferred
Language skills (such as Farsi/Dari, Kiswahili, Arabic, Burmese or Russian) a plus.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
hybrid
Remuneration
This is an unpaid internship opportunity.
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