Fall 2025 Economic Empowerment Intern - UNPAID

Assist in Economic Empowerment initiatives supporting refugees and immigrants.

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Overview

Assist in Economic Empowerment initiatives supporting refugees and immigrants.

You have:

  • Must submit intern hours on volunteer portal.
  • Must pass a background check.
  • Commitment of 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship for a US work authorization.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time you worked with a diverse group of individuals. This question assesses cultural competence and respect for diversity. Provide an example of a group project or situation where cultural differences were present.
How would you help a client struggling with budgeting? The interviewer is looking for your approach to financial literacy and client support. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to support refugee entrepreneurs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about your experience with data entry and maintaining accurate records. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why are you interested in working with international clients? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you handle a challenging client situation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you consider the most important aspects of financial literacy? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple responsibilities? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 11 months ago - Source: rescue.org