Accuweather
Human Resources Intern
State College, PA. Posted 15 days ago
The role
The HR Intern will support daily HR operations, recruitment, employee engagement activities, and administrative functions. This role provides experience in HR practices, policies, and procedures throughout the employee lifecycle.
What you will do
- Assist with the recruitment process, including posting job ads, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and coordinating with candidates.
- Support onboarding and orientation for new hires.
- Maintain and update HR records, databases, and employee files.
- Assist with payroll and benefits administration as needed.
- Help organize employee engagement initiatives, training sessions, and events.
- Conduct research on HR trends, best practices, and compliance topics.
- Provide general administrative support to the HR department.
Required qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or related field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn.
Benefits
- Exposure to the full employee lifecycle (recruitment, onboarding, training, retention).
- Hands-on experience with HR tools, systems, and compliance processes.
- Mentorship from experienced HR professionals.
- Networking opportunities within the organization.
About the company
AccuWeather is a source of weather forecasts and warnings used by a billion people around the world. The company serves more than half of the Fortune 500 companies and thousands of other businesses and government agencies globally.