Human Resources College Intern

Great Lakes Water Authority
  • Detroit, Michigan
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Compensation

    $21.68 - $21.68

    (Based on Experience)

    Summary

    We are seeking a motivated graduate student to support key HR and talent development projects. This internship offers practical experience in internship program development, apprenticeship coordination, job design, and HR systems.

    Job Responsibilities

    • Support year‑round recruitment and activities for the Internship Program
    • Assist with planning and coordination for the new apprenticeship launch (Winter 2027), including monthly meetings and training support
    • Help train apprentices and leaders in apprenticeship software
    • Provide administrative support for job description updates and competency alignment
    • Assist with developing compensation proposals under HR guidance
    • Support the creation of a high‑school youth apprenticeship pathway
    • Help with data entry, reporting, and updates in HRIS systems
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
    • Experience with Workday or other HRIS platforms is a plus

    Required Education and Experience

    At the time of application, applicant must:


    • Enrolled in a graduate program in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or related field
    • Strong organization, communication, and research skills
    • Interest in talent development, apprenticeships, and HR systems
    • Ability to work independently in a professional environment

    Other Requirements:

    Valid Driver’s License

    Benefits

    Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment. This includes health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and team member discount programs. Retirement and Retirement Health Savings are effective the first day of employment. Click HERE for more information.

    Note: Part-Time employment is not eligible for health benefits, however, is eligible to participate in the 457 Retirement Plan.

    GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDetroit, Michigan

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • HRIS/HRMSunmatched
    • Human Resourcesunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Organizational Development/Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Psychologyunmatched
    • Proposal Developmentunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Secondary Schoolunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Talent Managementunmatched

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