About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based at our headquarters in Waterloo, Wisconsin. You will work directly with our Human Resources team to gain hands-on experience in talent acquisition, onboarding, benefits, and HR operations. This role is designed for students who want to contribute to meaningful projects while learning how HR functions support a business.
What you'll do#
- Coordinate interviews and help screen, interview, and onboard new candidates.
- Support the HR Coordinator with communications, data collection, and various projects.
- Assist HR Business Partners as they work with leaders across the company.
- Respond to employee benefits questions and process changes.
- Learn the details of payroll operations, including accuracy and timing.
- Update documentation and assist with employee programs.
- Take ownership of a core project focused on compensation and role structure.
- Collaborate with team members on initiatives to improve HR processes and communication.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Junior or Senior pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Outlook, and Word.
- Strong attention to detail and clear communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Capacity to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Prior internship or relevant experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Waterloo, Wisconsin.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027 (starting May 24, 2027).
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About Trek Bicycle
Trek Bicycle designs and manufactures bicycles and related equipment. Founded in 1976, the company maintains its headquarters in Waterloo, Wisconsin. It operates within the sporting goods industry and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people. The organization focuses on product development, engineering, and retail distribution.
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