Communications Internships and Fellowships (Latin America) – June 2026 Field Office Deployment jobs in United States
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International Justice Mission · 10 hours ago

Communications Internships and Fellowships (Latin America) – June 2026 Field Office Deployment

International Justice Mission (IJM) is the global leader in protecting vulnerable people from violence around the world. They are seeking Communications Interns & Fellows to support their headquarters and national staff in developing compelling content about IJM’s work globally.

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Responsibilities

Identify and develop stories and news items on IJM programs for HQ materials such as: News from the Field, IJM Justice Briefings, Quarterly Reports, web updates, fundraising pieces, PowerPoint presentations and IJM speeches
Check facts and use research skills to help put IJM work into regional and global context
Maintain a file containing articles in newspapers and internet of interest
Conduct field research and write issue-focused stories to highlight IJM's work
Research, compile and analyze information of use for the office in the area of communications
Arrange interviews and establish contacts with entities, civil servants and social/media operators, etc
Develop documents based on studies, surveys and interviews of information subjects
Serve as an internal, entrepreneurial reporter to capture the stories and news items that describe the work of IJM
Draft press releases after significant events for local media; and
Create and maintain press release list with local and national newspapers and magazines

Qualification

Fluency in SpanishCommunications experienceBachelor's degreeAdministrative skillsMicrosoft softwareMedia experiencePublic Relations experienceNetworking skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailCultural awarenessTrust buildingTenacityProfessionalismProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree
Organizational and administrative skills
Attention to detail
Fluency in Spanish required
Prior work experience in Communications, Media or Public Relations
Knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Windows XP

Preferred

Knowledge of Microsoft software and Windows strongly preferred
Experience networking with International and National NGO's, CBO's, faith-based communities, and local government
Mature orthodox Christian faith
Humble and resilient
Pursues excellence
Culturally aware and appreciative of difference
Strong service ethic
Innovative problem solver
Ability to build trust and strong partnerships with others
Courageous in pursuing opportunities and challenges
Tenacious in achieving goals
Professional

Company

International Justice Mission

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IJM is a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bethany Hoang
Global Advisor, CEO's Office
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Ruth E. McGinn
Global Senior Officer, CEO’s Office
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