Employment Program Intern (unpaid) at IRC International Rescue Committee

Job Description:

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.

Position Overview

The Employment Program Intern will support IRC New York's early employment programs, helping newly

arrived refugees and immigrants achieve their career goals. The intern will assist with client intake, job

coaching, training facilitation, and administrative tasks. They will also provide general program support as

needed.

- Key Responsibilities

- Provide one-on-one job coaching and employment counseling

- Help clients with resumes, cover letters, and interview prep

- Conduct client enrollments, assessments, and follow-ups

- Track client progress using spreadsheets and ETO software

- Research job and vocational training opportunities in NYC

- Support Job Readiness Trainings (via Zoom/WhatsApp)

- Maintain and update client and employer databases

- Assist with administrative tasks and day-to-day program operations

- Help build and maintain employer and partner relationships

- Collaborate with other IRC teams and uphold confidentiality policies

Qualifications

- Interest or experience in employment services or social services

- Strong English communication skills

- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, French, or Russian is preferred but not required

- Experience working with immigrant or refugee communities is a plus

- Comfortable using MS Office, email, and online platforms

- Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable

- Must pass a background check

- What You'll Gain

- Hands-on experience delivering employment services

- Exposure to immigrant support work in a nonprofit setting

- Skills in job development, case tracking, and program administration

Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way - our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.

Job Info:

• Company: IRC International Rescue Committee
• Position: Employment Program Intern (unpaid)
• Work Location: New York City, NY
• Country: US

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