Economic Development Intern (Spring 2027)
Core
Assist refugees in obtaining education, apprenticeships, jobs, and financial coaching to promote economic self-sufficiency.
Role type
Intern, Economic Empowerment Program
Builds
Career development training curriculum and client support services
Domain
Humanitarian aid / Workforce development
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Resume and cover letter preparation, Interview coaching, Financial literacy instruction, Group and individual training facilitation, Program documentation auditing, Client advocacy
Preferred skills
Public speaking, Language skills (Amharic, Arabic, Burmese, Dari, Farsi, French, Kinyarwanda, Spanish, Hindi, or Swahili)
Responsibilities
Teach Advanced Job Readiness Trainings, Counsel clients on career goals, Accompany clients to job preparation activities, Assist clients with bank accounts and loan applications, Audit employment program files, Advocate for clients' rights in the labor market
Seniority
Intern