People Team Intern – Summer 2027 (Hybrid NYC)

Dow Jones; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dow Jones in New York City is seeking ambitious students for the Summer 2027 People Team Internship. You’ll work in the global HR function with a rotational, project-based structure across Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Learning & Development, and People Operations, gaining hands-on experience in employee initiatives and people analytics.

The 10-week, hybrid program includes a mentor, exposure to Workday, ServiceNow, Google Workspace, and other tools, plus development sessions to help

Qualifications

• Completed at least two years toward a Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, Psychology, Education, Finance or related field.
• Strong curiosity and motivation to learn, with a passion for people-focused work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace; familiarity with HR systems (e.g., Workday, LMS, ServiceNow) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support project-based work across various People Team functions.
• Assist Talent Acquisition & Early Careers with recruiting processes, data insights, internship programming, and employer branding initiatives.
• Contribute to performance management rollouts, change management efforts, and organizational design projects.
• Participate in Workday optimization, reporting and analytics, employee experience enhancements, and system/process improvements.
• Support year-end compensation processes, data validation, job architecture reviews, and compliance initiatives.
• Assist in designing, delivering, and evaluating training programs; support LMS administration; research L&D best practices.
• Partner with HR leaders and business units to provide strategic support on employee engagement, organizational effectiveness, and workforce planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional HR teams and business partners on key initiatives.
• Conduct research, create presentations, and prepare documentation that contributes to team effectiveness.
• Gain exposure to HR technologies including Workday, ServiceNow, Google Workspace, and various collaboration tools.

Skills

Strong curiosity

Motivation to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree progress (2+ years)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Dow Jones in New York City is seeking ambitious students for the Summer 2027 People Team Internship. You’ll work in the global HR function with a rotational, project-based structure across Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Learning & Development, and People Operations, gaining hands-on experience in employee initiatives and people analytics.

The 10-week, hybrid program includes a mentor, exposure to Workday, ServiceNow, Google Workspace, and other tools, plus development sessions to help