Intern, Human Resources - Spring 2019
APCO Worldwide, Inc. is looking for forward-thinking and enthusiastic interns for the spring of 2019 Interns are assigned to various practices within APCO (global marketing, health care & health policy, public affairs, crisis management & litigation communication, global solutions, insight/research, the office of chairman, creative & digital, and human resources). APCO provides stimulating experiences including lunch & learns and hands-on experience in the industry.
Now that we’ve got your attention…what does it take to become a part of the APCO Internship Program?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides support to the Human Resources team in various functions, including but not limited to recruitment, employee programs, and reporting
- Performs administrative tasks, including filing, scheduling and data entry
- Participates in general research and analysis on special HR projects, and gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of HR
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, majoring in human resource management preferred;
- Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information at all times;
- Have excellent communication/customer service skills and the ability to juggle multiple assignments;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Collaborative team player who also has the ability to work independently and be a self-starter, take initiative and set priorities;
- Must be able to spend at least 20 hours per week in the office
About APCO:
APCO Worldwide is a global communication consultancy. We help the most innovative organizations adapt and thrive in this fast-moving, interconnected and complex world. We do this for all types of organizations, in all industries and in all situations. We partner with clients to guide them through a changing, complex global environment, enabling them to reach their business and societal goals. We bring our clients' work to life creatively and digitally through diverse thinking and a campaign mentality that embraces a variety of integrated tactics to achieve success. Our work impacts bottom lines; creates and protects jobs; defines issues important to society; improves workplaces and communities; gains visibility for and gives voice to those who may not typically be heard; and much more. Simply put, our work is impactful, meaningful, and problem-solving or opportunity-creating. APCO is a majority employee- and women-owned business.
APCO Worldwide, named "Public Affairs Agency of the Year" 2017 “Best Large Agency to Work For” 2013-2014 and one of the “Top Places to Work in PR” by PRNews, offers a collegial work environment, countless training and development opportunities, and a competitive compensation and benefits package.
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