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Protection Intern

Position:InternDeadline:22 Sep 2026 (7 days left)Job ID:JR2668311Posted on:7 Sep 2026 (8 days ago)
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Job Description

Support UNHCR Korea’s protection team in advocacy, research and capacity building that strengthen the national refugee and asylum system. The intern responds to protection inquiries, communicates with government and civil-society partners, translates and interprets materials, monitors policy developments and assists training, meetings and public-awareness activities for people seeking protection.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Student

Employment type

Internship / Full-time

Arrangement

Onsite

Work hours

40 hours per week

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Respond to inquiries from asylum-seekers and refugees
  • Communicate with NGOs and government counterparts
  • Research protection-related and country-of-origin information
  • Translate documents between Korean and English
  • Support training for refugee-status determination officers
  • Monitor legislative and policy development

Role Requirements

  • Protection research
  • Translation
  • Interpretation
  • Advocacy

Skills

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNHCR Careers, on 7 Sep 2026.