Announcement
We recruit interns during the academic year and for summers. Our upcoming (flexible) dates for internships are:
- Winter/Spring 2024: January 6, 2025 - May 16, 2025
- Summer: May 23, 2025 - August 25, 2025
How to apply:
Apply online HERE: Applicants must include a resume and cover letter and state their top 3 choices for internship positions. Incomplete applications (e.g. missing resume or cover letter) will not be considered.
After submitting your application, you will be contacted by our team if you are selected to move forward in the application process.
General internship requirements
- Hours per week vary by position (between 8 and 20 hours per week)
- Hours must be completed during normal business hours (i.e. Monday–Friday between 9:00 am – 5:00 pm) unless otherwise stated
- Enrollment in a bachelor’s or postgraduate degree program or pursuing a relevant career
- An interest in international and refugee issues
- Must be reliable and willing to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be flexible and willing to help other teams and departments as needed
- A willingness to learn about the diverse ethnic backgrounds of clients and adhere to IRC volunteer/intern and workplace policies
- Proficiency in other languages, particularly Arabic, Russian, Spanish, Somali, Farsi, Dari, Nepali or Swahili highly desirable
- All positions are hybrid with in-person work required.
Current internship opportunities
(Click the links below to see descriptions and requirements)
Community Engagement, Communications and Development
Economic Empowerment
Education
Resettlement Support
- Casework Intern
- Housing Casework Intern
- Housing Access and Stability Intern
- New Arrivals Welcome Intern
