ILR High Road New York is a new program in ILR's Engaged College initiative.  High Road New York is a statewide program that aims to teach ILR students practical methods for civic engagement and leadership through economic justice, evidence-based policy, and strategic development that creates opportunity for community members to share in prosperity.  All interns will be paid and need-based housing will be available.  Students will also participate in a weekly cohort workshop focused on critical reflection and peer-to-peer collaboration which will be offered at ILR's NYC office on Lexington Avenue.

ICCR's Investor Alliance for Human Rights 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.

Tasks may include:
• Conducting research on key issues and companies to inform engagements with target companies.
• Managing and coordinating investor - company engagement campaigns, including developing guidance to support engagements.
• Drafting issue briefs and backgrounders, company profiles, and investor statements.
• Developing tools to ensure consistency in member engagement across companies.
• Participating in dialogues and meetings.

The Investor Alliance for Human Rights is a diverse coalition of over 200 institutional investor members, from 20 countries, with assets under management and advisement of over $12 trillion USD. The Investor Alliance provides investors with a platform to embrace their responsibility to respect human rights by increasing their leverage and capacity to press companies to respect human rights throughout their value chains and remedy adverse impacts when they occur. The Investor Alliance also engages with governments, multi-lateral organizations, and standard-setting bodies to create enabling environments for responsible business conduct. The work of the Investor Alliance is cross sectoral with an emphasis on technology and human rights.

The Investor Alliance is an initiative of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), a pioneer coalition of over 300 active investors representing faith-based communities, socially responsible asset managers, labor unions, and others who leverage their investments as a catalyst for social change.

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility is located at 475 Riverside Drive, Suite 1842, New York, NY 10115. Students will work out of the ILR NYC office located at 570 Lexington Ave 12th floor, New York, NY 10022.