Career Development Intern
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee is hiring a hybrid Career Development Intern in Atlanta to assist refugee clients with career advancement goals; the position is unpaid.
- Role
- Career Development Intern
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Not specified (Unpaid)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-08-14
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Career Development intern to support their Economic Empowerment Department in Atlanta. The role involves assisting refugee and immigrant clients with career counseling, resume building, and navigating post-secondary training programs. This hybrid position offers hands-on experience in humanitarian work and community service.
What you'll do
- Assist clients with career counseling and goal setting
- Develop and revise resumes and LinkedIn profiles for clients
- Support enrollment in post-secondary training programs
- Research local workforce trends and potential employers
- Prepare and accompany clients to job interviews
- Provide administrative support and maintain records
What it takes
- Strong interest in working with international populations
- Proficiency in resume writing and LinkedIn
- Ability to work across cultural differences
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle
- Must be at least 18 years old
What you'll bring
How we treat you
10 sick days, 10 holidays, 20-25 PTO days (standard for staff), medical/dental/vision insurance, 403b retirement plan, and Employee Assistance Program.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located and what is the work setup?
The position is based in Atlanta, GA, and follows a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation for this role?
This internship is an unpaid position.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have strong communication skills, proficiency in resume writing/LinkedIn, and a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle.
When is the deadline to apply?
Applications will be accepted until August 14th, 2026, or until the position is filled.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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