Summer 2025 Comprehensive Refugee Service Intern UNPAID

Assist in the delivery of comprehensive refugee services

IRC - The International Rescue Committee

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Overview

Assist in the delivery of comprehensive refugee services

You have:

  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Organized with attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and under pressure
  • An interest in international and refugee issues
  • Creativity and initiative to follow through on projects
  • Strong desire to help people and enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural setting
  • Computer literacy – preferably with PC systems
  • A car/driver’s license is beneficial

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a situation where you had to communicate effectively with a diverse audience? This determines your ability to interact with clients from various backgrounds. Provide a specific example highlighting your communication strategies.
How do you prioritize tasks when you have multiple deadlines to meet? This measures your organizational skills and ability to work under pressure. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you employ to assist refugees in navigating complex systems? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you took initiative on a project or task? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why are you interested in working with refugees and asylum seekers? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 month ago - Updated 23 hours ago - Source: rescue.org