About the role#
Buffalo Toronto Public Media is looking for a People Operations Intern to support our department with daily tasks and employee initiatives. This role provides exposure to recruitment, compliance, onboarding, and policy implementation. You will work in a hybrid environment with flexible hours.
What you'll do#
- Assist with talent acquisition and employee engagement activities.
- Organize and analyze data related to retention, turnover, time-to-fill, and staff surveys.
- Process new hire paperwork and maintain digital employee files.
- Support the internship program and provide general administrative help to the department.
- Participate in staff-focused events and committees.
- Record meeting minutes as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student in human resources, business, management, or a related field.
- You must be eligible to receive college or university course credit for this internship.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Basic computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office or similar software.
- A creative, approachable, and professional demeanor with a focus on teamwork.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- A willingness to learn about the media and nonprofit sectors.
Location & details#
- Location: Buffalo, New York.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- This is an unpaid internship requiring documentation or an agreement from your academic institution.
About Buffalo Toronto Public Media
Buffalo Toronto Public Media is a nonprofit broadcast media organization based in Buffalo, New York. The company operates two television stations and two radio stations that serve Western New York and Southern Ontario. It produces original documentaries for both local and national audiences. With 121 employees, the organization focuses on educational and cultural programming.
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