Community Engagement Intern
Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center (DARCC) internships are unpaid. Our internships are designed to provide educational and professional development opportunities, allowing interns to gain insight into their fields of study.
DARCC is committed to the prevention of sexual violence and compassionately serving those impacted by it. DARCC’s comprehensive program includes counseling, crisis intervention and advocacy for those whose lives have been affected by sexual violence. DARCC is also committed to social change through prevention, education and outreach programs to the community.
The Community Engagement Intern supports the Community Engagement team to build community awareness and partnerships to ensure broad support for DARCC.
If you're excited to be part of a small agency with a large impact, then DARCC is a great place to grow your career.
Responsibilities for Community Engagement Intern:
Work alongside the CE team with projects to help grow and sustain DARCC auxiliaries (e.g. DARCC young professionals), Community events, DARCC communications and Community collaboration.
Educating and engaging the public about the issue of sexual assault and DARCC’s response and services.
Share content from community partners.
Participate in the organization and execution of outreach, awareness, and prevention events as needed.
Other opportunities as designated or suggested by the intern and approved by school and agency supervisor.
Qualifications for Community Engagement Intern:
Enrolled in a college/university program with an internship requirement focusing on gaining community-level non-profit experience (i.e., social work, sociology, public relations, nonprofit management, business, etc.)
Comfortable with working with Microsoft Office and Canva.
Ability to work alongside a diverse group of employees and simultaneously work toward many company initiatives at once.
DARCC is dedicated to building a culturally and gender diverse office environment committed to working within a multicultural community and strongly encourages applications from underrepresented populations.
Applications are closed at this time.
