About the role#
The Human Resources Intern supports HR operations and gains practical experience by delivering accurate, service-focused support to our employees. You will report to a manager and assist with daily tasks that keep our HR processes running smoothly.
What you'll do#
- Respond to and route employee HR inquiries.
- Help with onboarding communications, documentation, and task tracking.
- Maintain employee records and update assigned HR systems.
- Assist with routine HR transactions and employment changes.
- Support data audits, reporting, file maintenance, and document management.
- Create and update process documentation and job aids.
- Participate in HR projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Provide general administrative support to the HR team.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, psychology, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and customer service skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Accuracy in data entry, recordkeeping, and document review.
- Professional judgment, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work collaboratively and escalate questions appropriately.
- Previous administrative, customer service, or internship experience is preferred.
- You embody integrity and servant leadership with a bias for action.
- You are a problem solver who sees opportunities in business challenges.
- You are a relationship builder across all levels and business units.
- You follow through on commitments consistently and credibly.
- You are focused on making a difference and gaining support for your ideas.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- The role is remote.
- We review applications on a rolling basis.
- The base compensation range is $29-30 per hour, though final offers may vary based on experience and location.
About Sikich
Sikich is a business consulting and services firm based in Chicago, Illinois. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The company provides professional services including technology, consulting, and compliance to public and private sector clients. It operates through multiple entities, including a licensed CPA firm and an investment advisor registered with the SEC.
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