Community Engagement Intern
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring an unpaid Community Engagement Intern in Atlanta, GA, to assist with data management, event planning, and client support.
- Role
- Community Engagement Intern
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking an unpaid Community Engagement Intern to assist the Resource Development team in Atlanta, GA, with tasks such as data management, event planning, and client support.
What you'll do
- Assist in maintaining accurate data across databases
- Collect and record community engagement prospect information
- Attend and participate in community engagement events and information sessions
- Provide direct service to clients as needed
- Assist with Resource Development needs including community engagement, external communications, event planning, and fundraising
- Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and special staff development programs
What it takes
- Interest in international affairs and refugee/immigrant issues
- Effective communication and writing skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills
- Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects
- Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm to work in a multi-cultural setting
- Time management
- Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the internship located?
The internship is based in Atlanta, GA, and is an in-person role.
What is the compensation for this internship?
This is an unpaid internship.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include effective communication and writing skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, creativity, and a strong desire to help people.
How do I apply for this internship?
Applications are accepted until August 14th, 2026, or until the position is filled, whichever occurs first. Please apply through the IRC's career portal.
What is the work schedule?
The internship is an in-person role with a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months.
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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