Question 1

Is International Rescue Committee a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

International Rescue Committee has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 2,221 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at International Rescue Committee to a friend and 39% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about International Rescue Committee have been left by employees working as Economic Empowerment, Immigration Intern and Resettlement Intern.

Question 2

Does International Rescue Committee pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, International Rescue Committee employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at International Rescue Committee. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at International Rescue Committee?

Accepted Answer

69% of International Rescue Committee employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated International Rescue Committee 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at International Rescue Committee?

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Intern (143), Caseworker (55), Project Manager (32), Program Manager (31), Employment Specialist (27), Immigration Intern (24), Program Coordinator (23), Program Officer (19), Case Manager (18), Coordinator (17), Director (17), Internship (17), Manager (15), Finance Officer (14), Economic Empowerment Intern (13)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at International Rescue Committee according to real employee reviews?

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"Meet great people committed to the cause and learning better ways to conduct comms work." ((in 145 reviews)); "The environment and colleagues are great!" ((in 91 reviews)); "Most local office staff are dedicated to the work and care about clients." ((in 71 reviews)); "Good benefits and some of the people were wonderful to work with" ((in 69 reviews)); "Good work environment and work/life balance" ((in 41 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at International Rescue Committee according to real employee reviews?

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"The pay is low and you will be overworked" ((in 115 reviews)); "Poor Management Structure" ((in 65 reviews)); "Salary is low but encouraging" ((in 45 reviews)); "The only downside is that it's an unpaid internship and it caters more to privileged individuals who can afford an unpaid internship." ((in 42 reviews)); "Reported to an outsourced employee which led to poor leadership and no direction" ((in 32 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about International Rescue Committee layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about International Rescue Committee layoffs and their outlook for job security at International Rescue Committee in 2026.

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