Training and Partnerships Intern
Assist in training sessions and partnership outreach for economic empowerment.
Overview
Assist in training sessions and partnership outreach for economic empowerment.
You have:
- Experience or educational background in workforce development or training coordination.
- Some knowledge of partnership outreach practices.
- Spanish language skills preferred but not required.
Job Description
Position: Training and Partnerships Intern – Economic Empowerment Location: [Hybrid -NYC] Hours: [Part-time/15-20 hrs. per week] Duration: [January – June 2025]
About IRC Economic Empowerment: The Economic Empowerment team at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) provides refugees, immigrants, and other underserved populations with resources and support to achieve self-sufficiency and economic stability. Through training programs, employment support, and strategic partnerships, our team helps individuals gain critical skills, secure employment, and navigate career growth opportunities.
Position Overview: The Training and Partnerships Intern will work closely with Training and Partnerships Specialist, Lucia Marin, to assist in the development and delivery of training sessions. This internship opportunity requires the intern to support partnership outreach efforts. This position is ideal for someone interested in gaining hands-on experience in workforce development, training coordination, and partnership engagement within a non-profit setting
Qualifications
Main Responsibilities: Partnership researching and outreach: Looking for new training opportunities within small businesses, schools, organizations, and others Training: Assist in designing and organizing info sessions Language Requirement: Spanish (Not required, but preferred)
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you successfully communicated with a team or individual to achieve a goal. | This assesses your communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. | Highlight specific instances of teamwork and the successful outcomes that resulted. |
| Can you share your experience with organizing or facilitating training sessions? | The interviewer wants to understand your hands-on experience with training coordination. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you approach researching potential partners for new training opportunities? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work in economic empowerment for underserved populations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Illustrate how you would design an engaging info session for a training program. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |