About the role#
The Anti-Trafficking Community Engagement Intern supports the Florida Anti-Trafficking team. You will help build connections between the community and our programs in Miami and Tallahassee. These efforts secure monetary, in-kind, and volunteer resources for survivors of trafficking. You will work alongside the Safety and Wellness Program Manager to meet client needs and maintain donor match compliance.
What you'll do#
- Support resource development through event planning, fundraising, external communications, and community engagement.
- Maintain accurate data across internal databases.
- Collect and record information on community engagement prospects.
- Represent the team at information sessions and community events.
- Participate in staff meetings and development programs.
- Log your internship hours on the volunteer portal.
What you'll need#
- An interest in international affairs and issues affecting refugees and immigrants.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective writing and communication abilities.
- Initiative to follow through on projects.
- Enthusiasm for working in a multi-cultural environment.
- You must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.
- You must pass a background check.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, unpaid internship for the Fall 2026 term.
- Positions are located in Miami, FL and Tallahassee, FL.
- You must commit to at least 15 hours per week for a minimum of 3 consecutive months.
About International Rescue Committee
The International Rescue Committee is a nonprofit organization that provides humanitarian aid to people affected by war and disaster. Founded in 1933, it operates in more than 50 countries and 28 cities across the United States. The organization focuses on areas such as refugee resettlement, health care, and emergency relief. It employs over 13,000 people to support its mission of assisting displaced populations.
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