International Rescue Committee · 4 months ago
Documented Info Digital Support Intern (unpaid)
New York, NY
Internship
Onsite
InternThe International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a prominent humanitarian organization that aids individuals affected by crises worldwide. They are seeking a Digital Community Engagement Intern to assist in digital outreach, service mapping, content creation, and platform maintenance to support immigrant communities in NYC.
CharityCommunitiesHumanitarianNon ProfitSocial
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support the identification of legal, housing, education, and social service providers relevant to immigrant communities in NYC
Conduct outreach to community-based organizations
Assist in confirming, verifying and updating service entries on the Documented.Info service map
Work with Communities editor at Documented to draft and edit 1 – 3 community-facing articles, how-to guides, and FAQs in plain language, based on trends and service needs
Create infographics or visual explainers to accompany service-related content
Support scriptwriting or caption writing for videos, social posts, or story content
Help maintain Documented.Info’s social channels with community-centered posts
Respond to inquiries with support from the Community Liaison team
Assist Asylum Team with orientations and intake processes
Research possible client referrals
Help caseworkers with documentation and survey collection
Qualification
Required
Must be based in the U.S.; must be a U.S. citizen or have U.S. work authorization
Must be currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a post-secondary institution (within the past two years)
Strong interest in immigrant rights, community outreach, and digital communication
Experience using social media platforms (Facebook & Instagram) and content creation tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently in a remote setting while collaborating across teams
Any degree accepted. Journalism majors or individuals with reporting, editorial, or writing experience are encouraged to apply
Proficiency in Spanish, French, or Haitian Creole is required. Can be proficient in other refugee/asylum seeker-based languages
Benefits
10 sick days
10 US holidays
20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
Medical insurance starting at $143 per month
Dental starting at $6.50 per month
Vision starting at $5 per month
FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
A 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
Disability & life insurance
An Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles.
Company
International Rescue Committee
IRC responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises & helps some of the most vulnerable people from harm to home.
Founded in 1933
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.25MKey Investors
American Student AssistanceThe Pfizer FoundationU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-03-25Grant· $0.5M
2021-11-30Grant
2021-10-07Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
David Miliband
President & CEO
Katherine Crowley
Associate Director, Global Corporate Partnerships
Recent News
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