Job Openings at ICCR

Program Director - Human Rights in Global Supply Chains

The Program Director for Human Rights in Global Supply Chains will lead ICCR’s shareholder engagement and advocacy on human rights issues that arise in the supply chains of global corporations. You’ll work with ICCR members, work in coalitions with ICCR’s global partners, and serve as an issue expert on business and human rights. Deadline to apply: June 1: Learn more and apply here.

Program Associate: Climate Finance

The Program Associate will work with ICCR’s Program Director on Climate and Environment to support ICCR’s campaign on Climate Finance, as well as other activities of the Climate and Environmental Justice Program. The Program Associate will support the Program Director for Climate and Environmental Justice as they coordinate faith and values based investors to engage companies, submit shareholder proposals, and develop programming to educate investors. Deadline to apply: June 1. Learn more and apply here.

Current Internship Opportunities     

Just Transition Intern: 

ICCR is seeking candidates for an internship in climate change to provide research support for investor campaigns focused on a Just Transition to a decarbonized economy. ICCR members are engaging energy utilities on Just Transition, oil & gas companies on methane management and disclosure, banks and insurance companies on measuring and reducing financed emissions, and leader and laggard companies on climate lobbying and trade association membership alignment with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Company-level research is needed to support investor engagements, as well as industry-level and stakeholder research, where needed. Learn more and apply here. 

Climate Lobbying Internship: 

The Intern will assist the Associate Program Director, Climate & Environmental Justice, with ICCR’s Climate Lobbying Initiative. The Intern will primarily focus on company and policy research in the service of helping environmentally responsible shareholders engage companies regarding their alignment of their lobbying and policy influence activities with the Paris Agreement. Learn more and apply here.

Worker Rights Internship: 

The Intern will assist the Senior Program Director and Associate Program Director with research to support the rollout of the 2023 shareholder strategy to engage various sectors (including restaurant, retail, hospitality, meat producers, and gig) in the service of helping socially responsible shareholders engage companies regarding worker rights. Potential themes include paid sick leave, living wage, freedom of association and collective bargaining, worker health and safety, temporary workforce and gig workforce issues, etc.  Learn more and apply here.

Internship: Investor Alliance

The Investor Alliance is seeking candidates for an internship on human rights in investment activities. The Intern will assist the Program Director on a range of human rights issues by completing research and analysis, assisting in corporate dialogues and communications, and providing support to the Investor Alliance team. Learn more and apply here.

Interning with ICCR  

Interns who join ICCR will make a tremendous contribution to important work with an organization that helped to found and continues to shape the corporate social responsibility movement. ICCR interns learn the importance of shareholder activism and documenting company progress. Interns will be given the opportunity to engage with ICCR program staff, ICCR members, and to attend conferences in the New York area to gain a better understanding of the issues and the field of corporate social responsibility. 

ICCR's interns come to us from a wide range of academic programs and geographies and are asked to employ an equally wide range of skills to help ICCR further its mission. Click here to read about our previous interns’ experiences. 

ICCR’s internship program has three terms:

• Spring
  • Internship: January – May
  • Application period: November – December
• Summer
  • Internship: June – August
  • Application period: January – February
• Fall
  • Internship: September – December
  • Application period: July – August