Summer 2026: Development & Communications Intern (unpaid)

International Rescue Committee Inc

San Diego, California, United States
Compensation: unpyid; benefits: not specified for ...
Fully remote
Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program
Proficient in spoken and written english
Detail-oriented and able to multi-task efficiently
The International Rescue Committee is a leading global organization providing relief and resettlement services to refugees and victims of oppression

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee is a leading global organization providing relief and resettlement services to refugees and victims of oppression.
  • This unpaid internship offers vital assistance to the Development Team by organizing strategic events, leading local communications planning, and producing materials to support the IRC's mission.
  • Selected interns can choose their hours based on availability within the San Diego office window of Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm PST or work fully remote.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee is a leading global organization providing relief and resettlement services to refugees and victims of oppression.

Salary

Compensation: Unpaid; Benefits: Not specified for interns; Housing/Equipment: Intern must supply own workspace and equipment

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program
  • Proficient in spoken and written English
  • Detail-oriented and able to multi-task efficiently
  • Excellent written oral and interpersonal communication skills
  • Able to work in fast-paced deadline driven environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in event planning sales or marketing
  • Experience managing social media accounts
  • Proficiency in graphic design or Canva tools
  • Background in communications or related field of study

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree student or graduated within one year
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite required
  • Must supply own home workspace computer and internet access

Work Rights

Not specified

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