Operations Intern (summer 2026)

International Rescue Committee Inc

Silver Spring, United States
Base: unpyid; bonus/equity: not specified; benefit...
Manage and maintain digital and physical files
Office inventory tracking and reporting
Support on and off-site storage needs
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.
  • Responsibilities include supporting the Operations Team to manage and maintain digital and physical files, office inventory needs, IT and office supply inventory, and smooth functioning of office infrastructure including front desk support.
  • Internships with the IRC in Silver Spring are unpaid, but Summer 2026 interns may be eligible for per diem reimbursement at the rate of $15/day to offset the costs of food and travel.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.

Salary

Base: Unpaid; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Per diem reimbursement ($15/day)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage and maintain digital and physical files
  • Office inventory tracking and reporting
  • Support on and off-site storage needs
  • Front desk support
  • Microsoft Office suite proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-driven change-maker
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Personal initiative
  • Second language proficiency
  • Interest in logistics or procurement

Key Requirements

  • Current student or within 12 months of schooling
  • Minimum commitment of 24 hours per week
  • Ability to work in-person
  • Complete background checks

Work Rights

Not specified

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