Internship

Business Development

Dallas, Texas

An american womann and a foreign woman are sitting together on a couch in a living room. They are enjoying conversation over a hot beverage.

Step into a role where business, mission, and community transformation converge. In partnership with our strategic partner organization, we’re looking for passionate and service-minded individuals to join us in our work at the Refugee Business Development Center in Dallas. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to walk alongside refugee entrepreneurs as they build sustainable businesses—and rebuild their lives—with dignity, purpose, and hope.

You’ll assist with program operations by supporting staff in research, data tracking, backend service management, communications, and/or resource development. Interns will help strengthen systems that equip refugee entrepreneurs, contribute to workshops and training preparation, and build connections with community partners and donors and more. This role blends behind-the-scenes business support with meaningful contribution to cross-cultural economic empowerment.

The details of what specific opportunities you will have are dependent on your unique skills and passions.

As an intern in Dallas, you will have the opportunity to:

Collaborate with refugee entrepreneurs as they plan and launch small businesses
Assist in leading workshops, training sessions, and business development events
Support ongoing partnerships with local mentors, donors, and community leaders
Gain real-world experience in economic development, small business strategy, and community engagement
Learn how business, ministry, and discipleship intersect in the context of diaspora outreach

Qualifications

Character Qualities

A heart for refugees, those who have been persecuted and displaced
Interest in business as mission and cross-cultural economic development
Self-starter, comfortable taking initiative
Flexible and adaptable
Humble, teachable, servant-leader

Core Requirements

Minimum two years in a business administration, marketing, entrepreneurship, or related degree program (or equivalent work experience)
Sincere interest in long-term service in business-as-mission and cross-cultural economic development

Additional Information

Academic Credit: Optional
Cost: $4000
Funding: Raise support (training provided)

Ready to apply?

Deadline: November 28, 2025

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