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International Rescue Committee reviews

3.8

69% would recommend to a friend

(1,411 total reviews)
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David Miliband

73% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

International Rescue Committee has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 1,411 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The International Rescue Committee employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews
4.0
Feb 5, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Virtuous organization that employs the same community it supports, meeting people where they are with empathy and resources.

Cons

Non-profit should not be synonymous with low pay.

4.0
Jan 22, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Mission-driven or purpose-oriented work Flexible work arrangements (varies by team) Exposure to meaningful projects or impact-driven work Inclusive values and commitment to equity (in principle)

Cons

Workload can be heavy at times Compensation may not always align with responsibilities Internal processes and communication could be clearer Limited advancement opportunities in some roles Leadership decisions can feel disconnected from day-to-day work Change management can be slow or inconsistent

3.0
Jan 21, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of resources, excellent office, great connections within the international development community

Cons

Lack of clear instructions, supervisors stretched thin

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