2023 Summer Human Resources Assistant Intern

Company: Sealaska Corporation
Location: Seattle
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:
Gain experience and exposure to the full scope of Human Resources responsibilities at Sealaska this summer. As the Human Resources Intern, you will participate and contribute to the day-to-day workflow of the HR team and learn workplace dynamics. Projects will span all functions of HR - including recruiting, onboarding/offboarding, performance management, benefits, employee relations, compliance, administration, ethics, and compensation.This internship can be based in a remote or telecommuting location, where you will primarily collaborate with human resources team members located in Seattle, WA.

Responsibilities:
Understand Human Resources and its various sub-departmentsResearch compliance best practicesAssist with organization of carious employee filesAssist with various administrative dutiesOther duties, as assigned

Qualifications:
Experience with ExcelOrganization and research skillsAbility to work independently and as a teamSealaska shareholder, descendant of a shareholder, or spouse of a shareholderAt least 18 years of age by start dateMust be currently enrolled in college or a vocational-technical school or a recent graduate (1-2 years) Legally authorized to work in the United StatesPreferred Qualifications:Human Resources classesAt least a 2.5 GPAStrong critical thinking and research skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAble to both collaborate with a team and work independentlySelf-starter with ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environmentAbility to travel, as neededApplication Process:Complete online application at Sealaska.com/careers by January 23, 2023.Submit a resume with online applicationProvide most recent transcript (unofficial) to kayla.roberts@sealaska.comYou may be asked to provide proof of your status as a Sealaska shareholder, shareholder descendant, or shareholder spouse.You must successfully complete a background check prior to onboarding at Sealaska.About Sealaska Intern Program The Sealaska intern program exists to uplift Sealaska shareholders and their descendants pursuing post-secondary education with meaningful career experience, learning opportunities, and a supportive community. Interns explore career interests, grow professional skills, and connect with the unique and vibrant cultures of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian people. You will spend the summer with peers who share an Alaska Native heritage, learning from each other and building a community as you venture into your careers. Learn more at sealaska.com/careers/summer-internships. -Physical Demands and Work Environment:The physical and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will sit for extended periods of time; walk, use hands to finger, handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; bending or crouching; talk or hear. The employee must be able to lift/carry and/or move up to 20-50 pounds safely. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work in an office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.Applicants must be a current Sealaska shareholder or a Sealaska shareholder descendent.#CB#LI-DNI

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