HR Intern

People XM; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 89,000 - 167,000; Part time

Job summary

People XM in Bangalore seeks an enthusiastic HR Intern to join our Human Resources team. You will support day-to-day HR operations, onboarding, employee relations, engagement activities, and HR documentation, gaining exposure to the full employee lifecycle.

The ideal candidate is a fresher with strong communication, empathy, and eagerness to learn HR practices in a professional setting. This internship offers practical HR experience and exposure to workplace policies.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
• Basic understanding of Human Resource Management.
• Good listening skills, empathy and emotional intelligence.
• Knowledge of employee engagement and employee relations concepts.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
• Good coordination and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution awareness.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day HR operations, onboarding, and documentation.
• Assist in employee engagement initiatives and communications.
• Support attendance tracking, HRMS data updates, and records maintenance.
• Coordinate recruitment & onboarding support tasks.
• Assist in HR reporting, documentation, and compliance activities.
• Maintain confidentiality of employee information.
• Promote an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

HR basics

Empathy / emotional intelligence

Employee engagement concepts

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerP)

Organizational & time management

Confidential information handling

Teamwork

Problem solving / conflict resolution

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's in HR/Business/Commerce/Psychology or related field

MBA/PGDM in HR encouraged

Tools

HRMS/HRIS platforms

Job description

Job Title: HR Intern – Human Resources & Employee Relations

Department: Human Resources

Experience: Fresher (0–1 Year)

Employment Type: Internship

Job Location: Bangalore, Karnataka

Qualification: BBA / B.Com / BA / MBA (HR) / Any Relevant Graduate

Job Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-oriented HR Intern – Human Resources & Employee Relations to join our Human Resources team in Bangalore.

The candidate will support day-to-day HR operations, employee engagement initiatives, employee relations activities, onboarding, HR documentation, and internal communication. This internship provides practical exposure to HR processes, employee lifecycle management, workplace policies, and employee relationship management.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, empathy, organizational abilities, and a willingness to learn HR practices in a professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Human Resources Operations

• Assist in daily HR administrative and operational activities.
• Maintain and update employee records, HR databases, and personnel files.
• Support employee onboarding, induction, and documentation processes.
• Assist in preparing HR letters, employee communication, and internal reports.
• Support attendance tracking, leave management, and HRMS data updates.

2. Employee Relations

• Support the HR team in maintaining positive employee relationships.
• Assist in addressing basic employee queries related to HR policies, workplace procedures, and employee benefits.
• Coordinate employee feedback collection and engagement surveys.
• Support employee grievance documentation and follow-up under HR supervision.
• Maintain confidentiality while handling employee-related information.
• Assist in promoting a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.

3. Employee Engagement

• Assist in planning and organizing employee engagement activities.
• Coordinate team-building events, employee recognition programs, and workplace initiatives.
• Support employee satisfaction surveys and feedback analysis.
• Help prepare internal announcements, newsletters, and HR communication materials.
• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving employee experience and workplace culture.

4. Recruitment & Onboarding Support

• Assist in resume screening and interview scheduling.
• Coordinate with candidates and hiring managers.
• Support new employee orientation and induction programs.
• Maintain recruitment trackers and candidate databases.
• Assist in collecting joining documents and completing onboarding checklists.

5. HR Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and maintain HR reports, trackers, and MIS records.
• Assist in organizing employee documentation and HR policy records.
• Support HR compliance documentation and internal audits.
• Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of employee information.

Required Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
• Basic understanding of Human Resource Management.
• Good listening skills, empathy, and emotional intelligence.
• Knowledge of employee engagement and employee relations concepts.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
• Good coordination and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution awareness.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Educational Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Commerce, Psychology, or a related field.
• MBA or PGDM students specializing in Human Resources are encouraged to apply.
• Fresh graduates interested in HR Operations and Employee Relations are eligible.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of HR policies and employee lifecycle management.
• Understanding of employee engagement and workplace communication.
• Familiarity with HRMS or HRIS platforms.
• Basic awareness of Indian labour laws and workplace compliance.
• Previous HR internship, academic project, or volunteering experience is an added advantage.
• Interest in employee welfare, organizational culture, and people management.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy of HR records and documentation.
• Timely completion of assigned HR activities.
• Employee query coordination and response efficiency.
• Participation in employee engagement initiatives.
• Effectiveness of onboarding and induction support.
• Accuracy and timeliness of HR reports.
• Quality of internal communication and coordination.
• Adherence to confidentiality and HR policies.

Learning Opportunities

• Practical exposure to HR Operations and Employee Relations.
• Understanding of employee engagement and workplace culture.
• Experience in employee onboarding and lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of HR documentation, policies, and compliance.
• Hands-on exposure to HRMS and employee management tools.
• Development of communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of grievance handling and conflict-resolution processes.

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a motivated, empathetic, and responsible fresher who is passionate about Human Resources and employee well-being.

The candidate should demonstrate strong communication skills, professionalism, attention to detail, and an interest in building positive workplace relationships.

A willingness to learn, collaborate with teams, and contribute to employee engagement and HR initiatives is essential.