Digital marketing intern Jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

Requisition ID :  req52807

Job Title :  Digital Access Intern

Sector :  Education

Employment Category :  Intern

Employment Type :  Part-Time

Compensation :  USD  -  Hourly

Location :  Salt Lake City, UT USA

Work Arrangement : In-person

Job Description

The IRC SLC seeks a self-starting, tech-savvy intern with cross-cultural sensitivities, leadership qualities, troubleshooting skills, and a team mindset to support a growing program focused on digital inclusion and digital equity for refugee clients.

BACKGROUND :

Founded in 1933, the International Rescue Committee is a leading, non-sectarian, non-profit organization providing emergency relief, protection, rehabilitation assistance, resettlement services, and advocacy for refugees and victims of oppression or violent conflict.Domestically, our 28 offices across the ensure new arrivals have food, shelter, and clothing, and work with refugees to help them gain self-sufficiency.

The Digital Inclusion Program operates within the IRC SLC’s Education Program and supports digital skill development for newly arrived Refugees and New Americans. The program provides clients with access to technology and cultivates a set of fundamental tech skills that are pertinent to living in Salt Lake City. This includes providing affordable home internet access, tech mentorships, and core resettlement services with integrated digital skills.

SCOPE OF INTERN WORK :

With oversight from the Digital Inclusion Specialist, the Digital Access Intern will conduct digital skills assessments, assist with internet service enrollments, provide basic training on computer and smartphone use, and ongoing technical support for refugee clients. Digital connectivity is a critical issue for newly arrived clients and technological barriers prevent access to IRC services, such as online health, job readiness, and English Language Learning platforms. The Digital Access Intern will provide follow-up tech support to assist the client’s participation in IRC SLC’s virtual programs. In addition to providing basic tech support, the Digital Access Intern will help keep an inventory of donated digital devices for distribution.

COMMITMENT :

• 10-20 hours per week

oFirst Cohort : August 19th – December 6th

oSecond Cohort : September 9th : December 20th

RESPONSIBILITIES :

LEARNING OBJECTIVES :

intern will gain professional experience in digital literacy programming, including best practices and approaches for implementing digital education

intern will deepen understanding of program design, data tracking, and evaluation

intern will gain experience with cross-cultural communication and strength-based approach service delivery

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS :

IRC leading the way from harm to home.

IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.