International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee Jobs

The IRC’s impact at a glance

Our work

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future.

Recruiters representing IRC MENA will be available at our next event. Register here

 


In 2016, the IRC and its partner organizations: 

  • Helped more than 24 million people gain access to primary and reproductive health care.
  • Vaccinated more than 173,000 children under the age of one against measles.
  • Supported 2,507 clinics and health facilities that helped 171,000 women deliver healthy babies.
  • Supported more than 21,000 community health workers to treat communicable diseases in children under age 5 and treated more than 186,000 children under the age of five for acute malnutrition.
  • Gave 3.8 million people access to clean drinking water or sanitation.
  • Provided schooling and educational opportunities to more than 1.5 million children; trained more than 33,000 educators and supported more than 11,000 schools.
  • Provided counseling, care, and support to more than 42,000 vulnerable children and trained more than 2,200 child protection workers.
  • Created or supported 2,000 village savings and loan associations that benefited more than 58,000 members who saved more than $2.4 million.
  • Helped more than 4,000 people access financial services.

Responding to the world’s worst humanitarian crises in a great variety of roles, the International Rescue Committee’s staff is a force for humanity and hope. If you’re skilled and passionate, we’d like to add your energy to ours.


What is it like to work for the IRC?

The IRC applies our mission of care and protection to those who fulfill it—our staff. We are committed to promoting their safety and wellness, and to providing them with an environment of respect in which to work.

The IRC values the diversity of our staff and recognizes that our work is best accomplished through the true collaboration of individuals from many cultures with a great variety of skills and perspectives. In support of this core value, the IRC maintains and enforces policies to foster relationships that respect the dignity and worth of each individual.

Recruiters representing IRC MENA will be available at our next event. Register here

 

The mission of the IRC is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future.


Where we focus

The IRC will put in place high-impact, cost-effective solutions that help people affected by crisis. We’ll also use our learning and experience to shape humanitarian policy and practice in ways that improve the lives of more people worldwide. And in all of our work we will focus on breaking down each of the barriers faced by women and girls.

Recruiters representing IRC MENA will be available at our next event. Register here


Company Statistics

Founded

1933; 84 years ago

Headquarters

Chanin Building New York City, New York, U.S.