Community Engagement Intern (Unpaid)
Elizabeth
- Organization: IRC - International Rescue Committee
- Location: Elizabeth
- Grade: Internship - Internship
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Occupational Groups:
- Social Affairs
- Civil Society and Local governance
- Closing Date:
Requisition ID: req49806
Job Title: Community Engagement Intern (Unpaid)
Sector: Community Development
Employment Category: Intern
Employment Type: Part-Time
Compensation: USD 0.00 - 0.00 Hourly
Location: Elizabeth, NJ USA
Work Arrangement: Hybrid JOB TITLE: Community Engagement Intern 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 29 U.S. cities to restore safety, dignity and hope, the IRC leads the way from harm to home. The IRC in NJ was founded in 1984. As the largest refugee resettlement agency in NJ, the IRC in NJ resettles an average of 400 refugees into NJ annually and provides additional services and assistance to another 2,500 refugees and asylees. SCOPE OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORK: This intern assignment is located within the Community Engagement Department, whose purpose is to establish strong, mutually beneficial connections between the community and the IRC in NJ order to garner, in-kind and volunteer resources for clients. The Community Engagement Intern will work closely with the Community Engagement Manager and Community Sponsorship Coordinator towards these goals in order to enhance the IRC in NJ’s ability to meet client needs. This position is an unpaid intern assignment and requires a minimum of 15 hours a week for at least three months. RESPONSIBILITIES: REQUIREMENTS: Working Environment: Standard office working environment with regular local travel within the service delivery area. This position reports to the Community Engagement Coordinator. IRC leading the way from Harm to Home.
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