Employment Services Intern
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta is hiring an unpaid Employment Services Intern to assist refugee clients in job readiness and workforce preparation through various clerical and direct support services.
- Role
- Employment Services Intern
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Employment Services Intern at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta assists eligible refugee clients in finding jobs and preparing them for the workforce through various clerical and direct support services.
What you'll do
- Research potential employers and community partners
- Assist with scheduling client meetings and follow-ups
- Help prepare for client meetings by reviewing notes and preparing necessary documents
- Conduct job readiness counseling and training one-on-one with clients
- Assist clients in filling out online and paper applications
- Help clients access living essentials by researching local resources
- Accompany clients to job interviews and orientations
- Enter case notes and other data into relevant databases
- Create and maintain client case files
- Attend New Arrival Orientation and conduct client intake
What it takes
- Strong interest in working with an international population
- Proficiency with employment-related activities
- Proven ability to work with consideration and respect for cross-cultural differences
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Ability to work independently
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office programs and internet research
- Enthusiasm for helping people and demonstrated professionalism
- Valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Atlanta, GA.
Is the position remote?
This is a hybrid role, with some in-office and some remote work.
What is the compensation?
The position is unpaid.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include strong interest in working with an international population, proficiency with employment-related activities, and excellent communication and organization skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by August 14th, 2026, and the internship will begin the week of September 8th, 2026.
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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