All US Internship Opportunities – general

July 28, 2025

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Job Description

About company

Lensa is a career site dedicated to helping job seekers find employment in the US. It operates as a platform that promotes job opportunities on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa is not a staffing firm or agency and does not directly hire for these jobs. For this specific posting, Lensa has partnered with DirectEmployers to promote a job for the International Rescue Committee (IRC). Clicking “Apply Now” or “Read more” on Lensa redirects users to the job board or employer’s site, where any information collected is subject to that site’s terms and privacy notice.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is the direct employer offering these internship opportunities. It is an organization operating within the humanitarian or non-profit sector, providing professional learning experiences to interns and aiming to make a meaningful impact.

Job Description, detailed

Requisition ID: req45932
Job Title: All US Internship Opportunities – general
Sector: Operations
Employment Category: Intern
Employment Type: Full-Time (with flexibility for Part-Time opportunities as well)
Open to Expatriates: No
Location: While the primary listed location is New York, NY HQ USA, this is a general application pool for “All US Internship Opportunities,” implying that interns must be based in the U.S. and opportunities may exist across the country.

This posting serves as a general application pool for individuals who are flexible and wish to be considered for a variety of upcoming internship opportunities at the International Rescue Committee (IRC). While specific internship roles will be listed individually on an ongoing basis for direct applications, this general application allows candidates to be included in a broader pool for consideration.

The IRC offers valuable professional learning experiences within the humanitarian or non-profit sector. These internships are unpaid but provide significant opportunities to contribute meaningfully and kickstart a career in the non-profit field. Interns are eligible for a daily travel and meal subsidy.

Common Internship Opportunities by Department/Function:
The IRC frequently offers internships in a wide range of departments and functions, including:
• Advocacy
• Communications
• Education
• Emergency team
• Executive offices (CEO, COO, CFO)
• Finance
• Fundraising/revenue
• Gender & diversity
• Health
• Human Resources
• IT
• Marketing
• Policy
• Purchasing & global supply chain
• Resettlement programs
• Strategy
• Violence Prevention & Response

Further Considerations for Applicants:
Education: Applicants should have completed a minimum of two years of undergraduate level education and be currently pursuing or planning to pursue additional academic levels.
Duration: Internships generally last between 8 to 12 weeks.
Work Schedule: Opportunities can be either full-time or part-time.
Academic Credit: Experiences gained through these internships may qualify for school credit, depending on the intern’s university and specific degree program.
Location Requirement: Interns must be based in the U.S.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application to be added to the general candidate pool. For any questions regarding this job posting, inquiries should be directed to support@lensa.com.