Summer 2024 Housing Intern
Atlanta GA
- Organization: IRC - International Rescue Committee
- Location: Atlanta GA
- Grade: Internship - Internship
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Occupational Groups:
- Human Settlements (Shelter, Housing, Land, Property)
- Closing Date:
Requisition ID: req49421
Job Title: Summer 2024 Housing Intern
Sector: Facilities
Employment Category: Intern
Employment Type: Part-Time
Compensation: USD 0.00 - 0.00 Hourly
Location: Atlanta, GA USA
Work Arrangement: In-person BACKGROUND: The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in over 40 countries and 24 U.S. cities to restore safety, dignity and hope, the IRC leads the way from harm to home. The IRC in Atlanta office was established in 1979 and has resettled over 27,000 refugees from 67 countries into the Greater Atlanta area. As the largest refugee resettlement agency in Georgia, the IRC in Atlanta resettles an average of 1,000 refugees into Georgia annually and provides additional services and assistance to another 2,500 refugees and asylees. RESPONSIBILITIES: This is an in-person role.
Job Description
SCOPE OF HOUSING INTERN WORK: Our Logistics Team helps to support our newly arrived refugees by securing short-term and long-term housing, providing transportation to clients, supporting grocery store pickup, ensuring that a culturally appropriate meal is available to families upon arrival. The team collaborates with community partners to ensure that the homes are furnished upon their arrival. The intern will have the opportunity to play a key role in providing organizational support to the housing team by performing a variety of clerical and administrative duties. This is an unpaid internship position that requires a minimum commitment of 15 hours a week for at least two months.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Qualifications
This role will report to the Housing Coordinator.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.