Jobs & Internships
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, military or veteran status, marital status, or parental status. Immigrants, refugees, and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits for full-time TIRRC employees include medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of the employee premium for medical insurance covered by TIRRC, short term and long term disability, 401K retirement plan, and 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Program. In addition, TIRRC provides paid leave including up to 15 vacation days, 13 paid holidays, and 3 weeks paid sick leave in an employee’s first year as well as 6 weeks of paid parental leave. TIRRC is certified as a Nashville Living Wage employer.
To apply for an open position, please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@tnimmigrant.org.
Internships & Fellowships
TIRRC offers internships and fellowships to dependable high school, college, or graduate students who are willing to dedicate regular hours weekly over a period of time. Interns are not required to have experience, however, they must desire to gain real skills and have an interest in immigrant and refugee rights.
Fellowships will be available for eligible college students for 15 hours per week at $17.40/hour. Internships will be available for 10 hours per week and are unpaid.
To apply for an internship or fellowship, please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@tnimmigrant.org. Please indicate which of the following positions you are interested in applying for in your cover letter.
Fall 2024 Fellowship positions available:
Chattanooga Organizing Fellow
Legal Services Fellow
Operations Fellow
Policy & Advocacy Fellow
More Opportunities
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