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Summer Intern - Human Resources

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching
  • Brighton & Hove
  • 14d left

AI generated summary

  • You should have strong academics, curiosity, empathy, problem-solving skills, effective time management, and be a team player who can collaborate and work independently.
  • You will manage HR queries, handle admin tasks, assist with employee recognition, support training programs, shadow recruitment, engage in projects, and lead a community volunteering initiative.

Requirements

  • Strong academic performance in any discipline.
  • Naturally curious and inquisitive.
  • Demonstrates empathy: being able to put yourself in other peoples’ shoes and to show care and concern for others around you.
  • A problem solver, who is open to innovation and will challenge the status quo to get the best result.
  • Strong time management and organisational skills.
  • A team player who can confidently interact with others but who is also able to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the HR team in picking up and managing through to completion routine HR queries from managers and employees.
  • General administration including drafting letters, processing invoices and support with organising events.
  • Assisting with quarterly employee recognition programme.
  • Supporting the professional qualification study process.
  • Support the roll out of learning and development programmes such as training and online learning platforms.
  • Shadow and support with recruitment across the business.
  • Engaging in business-wide projects and interacting with relevant stakeholders.
  • Leading an external volunteering project that will positively impact the Island’s community.

FAQs

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is 21st April 2025.

What is the duration of the internship program?

The internship program kicks off in June and runs for 3 months.

What age must applicants be to qualify for the internship?

Applicants must be aged 16 or over from 1st April 2025.

What type of experience will interns gain during the program?

Interns will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and insight into HR processes and activities.

Are there any specific skills or qualities the company is looking for in applicants?

Yes, the company is looking for individuals who are naturally curious, empathetic, problem solvers, have strong time management and organizational skills, and can work both independently and as part of a team.

What types of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will support the HR team with routine HR queries, general administration, employee recognition programs, recruitment support, and learning and development activities.

Will interns be involved in any projects during the internship?

Yes, interns will engage in business-wide projects and lead an external volunteering project that positively impacts the community.

Is there a salary associated with the internship?

Yes, the internship offers a competitive pro rata salary.

What benefits are provided during the internship?

Interns will receive 25 days of holiday pro rata for the duration of the internship, free car parking, and access to all committee events.

What is the location of the internship?

The internship is located in Douglas, Isle of Man.

Is any specific type of academic background required for the internship?

There is no specific academic background required, but a strong academic performance in any discipline is desired.

How does Zurich promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Zurich is committed to creating an inclusive environment where individuals are welcomed regardless of their background, race, gender, sexual identity, beliefs, or culture.

Are interns expected to commit fully to the program?

Yes, interns are asked for their full commitment throughout the program. If they have already booked any holidays, they should inform the company in their application.

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Mission & Purpose

Zurich Insurance Group, commonly known as Zurich, is a leading multinational insurance company headquartered in Switzerland with a strong global presence, including the UK. Their core business involves providing a wide range of insurance products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. Zurich's ultimate mission revolves around helping their customers understand and protect themselves from risks. They achieve this by offering various insurance solutions, including life insurance, property and casualty insurance, as well as pension and investment products. Zurich's purpose is to safeguard individuals and businesses against unforeseen events, ensuring financial security and peace of mind. They are committed to delivering excellent customer service, promoting sustainability and resilience, and making a positive impact on the communities they serve.