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Human Resources Internships

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We are not your ordinary
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  • High employability outcomes

    Over 72% of our placements turn into permanent positions upon completion.

  • Network of over 6,200 host companies

    Extraordinary network of host companies across Australia.

  • Access hidden and off-market opportunities

    Gain access to unique and less competitive opportunities that are not advertised in the public domain.

  • Customised pre-placement preparation

    Tailored resume editing to bring your resume up to Australian industry standards and one-on-one mock interview training.

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Career benefits of a human resources internship

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Enhance your resume

Internships are a great way to gain experience in the human resources field and add value to your resume. Human resources internships provide an opportunity to learn about HR policies and procedures, as well as how to effectively recruit, screening, and interviewing candidates. In addition, human resources internships can also give you a chance to network with professionals and learn about different career paths within the human resources field. By completing a human resources internship, you will gain valuable skills and knowledge that will help you stand out from the competition when applying for jobs in the future.

Permanent position

Our human resources internships allow candidates to access the hidden job market in Australia amongst our large network. By working directly with host companies in their hand-ons projects, interns will gain valuable work experience in the field. As such, students and graduates will be well-prepared and confident for corporate roles post-graduation.

Hone your speciality

A human resources internship can be a great way to hone in on your specialty within the field. Human resources is a broad field, and interning can help you gain experience in the various aspects of human resources. You may find that you enjoy working with employee benefits, or you may discover a talent for recruitment. Regardless of your interests, an internship will give you a chance to explore all that human resources has to offer. And, who knows? You may even find your dream job in the process.

Gain practical skills

By working with skilled mentors and industry figures with real life expertise and understanding, you will be in the best position to build the platform you need for success in the industry. This is a major step – and a step which carries you from academic life into the field of employment – but our human resources internships are just the beginning.

Types of human resources internships

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Staff Selection & Recruitment

Attract, screen, and hire new employees while working on employee retention and investigating complaints.

Employee Training & Development

Develop and deliver training programs to improve employee skills and knowledge, and evaluate their effectiveness.

Employee Compensation & Benefits

Develop and administer compensation and benefits programs, conduct surveys, and manage payroll.

Employee & Labour Relations

Develop and implement policies governing employee relations and labour relations while investigating complaints.

Employee Dispute Resolution

Investigate and resolve disputes between employees while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Human Resource Compliance Officer

Ensure HR policies adhere to laws, maintain employee handbooks, and investigate complaints of violations.

Human Resource Information & Payroll

Manage employee information, process payroll, and provide support regarding benefits and HR-related issues.

Performance Appraisal

Assess employee productivity and goal achievement, identifying areas for improvement and strengths.

Human Resource Administration

Oversee day-to-day HR operations, including employee records, benefits, compliance, recruiting, and onboarding.
Off-market opportunities in exclusive companies
We know that finding a meaningful and rewarding career can be a long journey.
Our goal is to make that process as easy as possible.

Human Resources Internship - Leading Recruitment Firm

Part time
Open
Filled
Gain experience in the exciting field of human resources as an intern at one of our hosting companies.

Human Resource Internship - Waste Management Company

Part time
Open
Filled
Gain experience in the exciting field of human resources as an intern at one of our hosting companies.
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PGP provides HR internships in all major cities of Australia

Adelaide
Brisbane
Canberra
Darwin
Gold Coast
Hobart
Melbourne
Perth
Sydney

What to expect from a human resources internship

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Hands-On Experience

Through an internship one will learn about various human resources functions such as recruiting, benefits administration, and payroll. Human resources interns often shadow HR professionals and attend meetings. This helps them to learn about the day-to-day operations of a human resources department. As a result, a human resources internship is an excellent way to gain hands-on experience in the field.

Professional Networking

A human resources internship can be a great way to get started in the human resources field. Not only will you gain valuable experience working with professionals, but you'll also have the chance to network with people in the industry.

Why Choose a Human Resources Internship

Human resources and personnel departments exist at the cutting edge of corporate philosophy and business best practice hence the breadth of human resources internships out there. Human resources internships in Perth can help you get your foot in the door and begin the real learning!

The Premium Graduate Placements Way

The Premium Graduate Placements teams gets to know our graduates and to understand their expectations and requirements; then use our expertise to find a suitable position. Our human resources internships are on the job learning programs, helping you to meld your academic knowledge to the sort of practical skillsets that you will need to thrive in the human resources field.
Gain hands-on experience with the most in-demand softwares across the industry
Success stories & testimonials from our students
We are proud of the impact our training has had on the lives of over 10,000 students. From career advancement to personal growth, our students have achieved a wide range of successes thanks to the knowledge and skills they have gained through our programs.
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Priyanka Adhikari, a marketing Internship
Thomas Shalders
‍Human Resources
"Whilst I can't imagine my experience is the standard, I can't thank PGP enough for what they've done. Within two weeks of signing up I had been placed in an internship and offered a full-time position. Throughout the entire process Premium Graduate Placements always supported me and without their help I believe I would not have found employment for quite some time."
Anup Bhomi, a marketing intern
Danny Cheng
Human Resources
"When I signed on with PGP I was assigned to a Consultant, who was friendly and attentive to my needs. With the submission of my resume with PGP, within 5 days I had an interview with a company of my interested field and began working the next day. This opportunity was not advertised on any career's channels and was only accessible directly through PGP's close relationship with the company."
Kirandeep, a marketing intern
Deepu Kalavakolanu
Human Resources
"If you are a fresher or an experienced person seeking a job in Australia but couldn't find one for you because organizations seek local experience and in my opinion internships are a great way to improve long term relationships with organizations and also to ensure your employment after the commencement of the program. And for this my blind opinion is PGP for sure and they are just amazing"
Kirandeep, a marketing intern
Kirandeep Kaur
Business Admin
"I am grateful to say that, I took the right decision by enrolling in PGP. PGP has helped me so much by choosing the right companies and growing as an individual in the workplace."