About the role#
As a Summer 2027 People Team Intern, you will join our global HR function for a 10-week summer program. This role is project-based and offers exposure to various HR disciplines, including talent acquisition, compensation, organizational development, and learning and development. You will work alongside our teams to support initiatives that drive employee experience and operational performance.
What you'll do#
- Support project-based work across multiple People Team functions.
- Assist with recruiting processes, data insights, internship programming, and employer branding.
- Contribute to performance management rollouts, change management, and organizational design projects.
- Participate in Workday optimization, reporting, analytics, and process improvements.
- Support year-end compensation processes, data validation, and job architecture reviews.
- Assist in designing and delivering training programs, supporting LMS administration, and researching best practices.
- Partner with HR leaders to provide support on employee engagement and workforce planning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business partners.
- Conduct research, create presentations, and prepare documentation for team initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Completed at least two years toward a Bachelor degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Education, Finance, or a related field.
- Enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate degree program with a graduation date between December 2027 and July 2029.
- Strong curiosity and a motivation to learn.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
- Familiarity with HR systems like Workday, LMS, or ServiceNow is a plus.
- Must not require sponsorship for employment visa status.
Location & details#
- Location: New York City, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027).
- Modality: Hybrid (full-time, in-office during the program period).
- Compensation: Paid position.
About Dow Jones
Dow Jones provides news and business information to consumers and organizations globally. The company maintains large news-gathering operations and produces content across print, digital, mobile, and live event formats. Its portfolio includes publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron, and MarketWatch. The organization is based in New York and employs over 24,000 people.
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