Program Management Intern - Spring 2026
Human Rights First
Remote
Posted on Oct 30, 2025
| Position: Program Management Intern – Spring 2026 | ||
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| Job Id: 893 | ||
| # of Openings: 1 | ||
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| Program Management Intern – Spring 2026 This internship will support the Program Manager to execute the operations and logistics of the Refugee Representation team. This role will involve managing multiple projects to enable and optimize the essential functions of the team’s legal representation work, with a focus on database management and operational execution. Interns will gain experience overseeing projects through a strategic lens, learn to manage competing priorities, expand their technical skills in excel and data analysis. This position will also allow the intern to gain exposure to the files and processes associated with asylum law. This intern will contribute to the team goal of providing refugees fleeing persecution with access to critical legal protections and social services. How will you make a difference in the human rights space through this internship? This internship provides both operational and strategic support to the Refugee Representation team. By efficiently managing logistics, strategy, and grant operations, they will enable attorneys to extend their legal representation to a greater number of asylum seekers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Desired Skills and Experience
Education: Undergraduate and/or Graduate student. Students studying International Affairs, International Development, Political Science, Social Work, Public Administration and Human Rights concentration are encouraged to apply. Compensation: Unpaid Start Date: January 20, 2026 End Date: April 24, 2026 Time Commitment: 15 hours per week Submission Deadline: November 21, 2025 Application Instructions: Please include a resume in PDF format. Human Rights First is committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing staff from a diversity of backgrounds, including members of racial and ethnic minorities, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, people of all socioeconomic backgrounds, people of all nationalities, and veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. We believe that a diverse staff and an inclusive work environment that welcomes a range of perspectives make us stronger and more effective. | ||
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