About the role#
This is an unpaid internship opportunity based in Montreal. The role focuses on the recruitment process for an existing vacancy at Staples. You will work on-site as part of a team that balances automated tools with human oversight.
What you'll do#
- Prescreen candidates using AI tools.
- Evaluate applicants as they move through different stages of the hiring process.
- Select candidates to fill the current vacancy.
- Maintain transparency in every step of the recruitment cycle.
- Work alongside human evaluators to finalize hiring decisions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or background in Human Resources, Psychology, or Business Administration.
- An interest in how artificial intelligence assists in candidate selection.
- A commitment to transparent hiring practices.
- Understanding that human evaluators make the final hiring decisions.
Location & details#
- Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Status: Full-time, unpaid internship.
About Staples
Staples provides office supplies, technology, and furniture to businesses and individual consumers. Founded in 1986, the company maintains headquarters in Framingham, Massachusetts. It operates through a network of over 900 retail stores and direct business-to-business sales channels across North America. The company employs more than 10,000 people.
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