Intern - Human Resources Generalist

The Hanover Insurance Group; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hanover Insurance Group offers a 10-week Summer Internship Program in Massachusetts, designed for college students to tackle meaningful HR projects and gain hands-on experience. Participants will be mentored by leaders and work on cross-functional teams, culminating in a final presentation to management.

The program emphasizes personal and professional growth, with exposure to compensation, talent acquisition, talent management, benefits, and shared services.

Qualifications

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Ability to commit to a full time 10-week internship program.
• Ability to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to problem solve and leverage available resources.
• Working knowledge of Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of support to one or more HR Centers of Excellence (i.e. compensation, talent acquisition, talent management, benefits, and shared services).
• Contribute to the strategy of continuously improving the employee experience.
• Participate in projects that allow you to perform analytical and problem -solving activities.
• Gain foundational knowledge & exposure across HR Centers of Excellence and HR Shared Services.
• Create and present a final presentation for management and leadership members at the close of the internship program highlighting the work you accomplished throughout the summer.

Skills

Excel

Interpersonal communication

Organization

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

SUMMER INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW

The Hanover’s Internship Program provides college students with the opportunity to work on a variety of critical business assignments, test your skills, use your academic knowledge, and match your interests to a real job.

Through the 10-week summer program (June – mid August), You will:

• Take on meaningful projects and work alongside some of the very best talent in the industry
• Be supported and mentored by a community of exceptional talent (leaders, managers, subject matter experts and recent graduates)
• Participate in a cross-functional team building project focused on corporate philanthropy
• Attend weekly development workshops with your intern peers
• Join in engagement and social activities with other interns

We recruit highly skilled students for potential future full-time employment opportunities, upon graduation.

Our Human Resources team is seeking exceptional college students for our Summer Internship Program, which provides meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth, as well as rewarding career path options.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL

• Provide a wide range of support to one or more HR Centers of Excellence (i.e. compensation, talent acquisition, talent management, benefits, and shared services).
• Contribute to the strategy of continuously improving the employee experience.
• Participate in projects that allow you to perform analytical and problem -solving activities.
• Gain foundational knowledge & exposure across HR Centers of Excellence and HR Shared Services.
• Create and present a final presentation for management and leadership members at the close of the internship program highlighting the work you accomplished throughout the summer.

WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
• Ability to commit to a full time 10-week internship program
• Ability to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to problem solve and leverage available resources
• Working knowledge of Excel

EEO statement

The Hanover values diversity in the workplace and among our customers. The company provides equal opportunity for employment and promotion to all qualified employees and applicants on the basis of experience, training, education, and ability to do the available work without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, ancestry or any other status protected by law.

Furthermore, The Hanover Insurance Group is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment based on national origin, race, color, religion, gender, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.”

As an equal opportunity employer, Hanover does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities who wish to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, should contact us at: [e-mail] include the link of the job posting in which you are interested.

Compensation

The target hiring range for this role may vary based on geographic location and other factors, including merit or performance, demonstrated proficiency, skills for the role, education, travel requirements, and experience. Additional compensation may include an annual bonus (which could take the form of a general bonus, sales incentive, or short-term incentive), long-term incentive or spot recognition awards. The posted range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.