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Human Resources Internship
Job in
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, 04122, USA
Listed on 2026-03-04
Listing for:
MEMIC
Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
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HR/Recruitment
Business Internship
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is an internship where your ideas won't just be heard - they'll be put into action.
What You'll Do
Choose Your Process: Pick an HR process that interests you - job requisitions, leave requests, recruitment, onboarding, you name it.
You'll work with your HR mentor to make sure it's the right fit for improvement.
Research & Discover
- Interview HR team members and business partners
- Identify what's confusing, frustrating, or slowing things down
- Use surveys if helpful to gather broader feedback
- Map out the current process
- Highlight where delays, confusion, or inefficiencies occur
- Identify the top areas that need attention
Think creatively and practically. Your ideas might include:
- Digital checklists
- A chatbot for FAQs
- Better use of existing systems
- Streamlined workflows
Pitch Your Idea
- Build a slide deck that tells the story: the problem, the pain points, and your proposed solution
- Present your pitch to the HR team and selected business partners
- Outline timelines, steps, and resources needed
- Begin implementing your solution if time allows
- Participate in HR planning meetings
- Support HR, Payroll, and Benefits teams on various projects
- Help enhance company community engagement and volunteer initiatives
- Pursuing an Associate's degree or higher
- Creative problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Ability to collaborate with team members and business partners
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
You'll get a true behind-the-scenes look at how HR operates - and you'll help make it better. You'll learn how to analyze processes, work with stakeholders, design solutions, and present your ideas with confidence.
MEMIC is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetics, gender identity, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. MEMIC is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
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Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year
work experience
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