Posting number: 22-I-2
Department: Deputy Chief - Administration
Division: Human Resources - Chicago
Job classification: Human Resources Intern
Posting type: Open
Categories: Internship
Under the direction of the Human Resources Director and the Human Resource Manager the Human Resources Intern will work collaboratively within the bureau to provide administrative support with day-to-day HR functions. The Intern will assist and be responsible for employee data management, postings, and communication initiatives. They will assist with onboarding new hires by receiving and reviewing required new hire documents, orientation, and creating new employee IDs. Additionally, they will process exit interviews, assist with time keeping processes, letters, interviews, filing, and special projects.
The ideal candidate will be a full or part-time student working towards an undergraduate or graduate degree in Human Resources or related field. Seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, inquisitive student desiring to grow their knowledge of Human Resource Management. Ability to keep information confidential, work collaboratively, excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, and attendance are essential to this position. Candidates must be able to work a minimum of 10 hours a week. Please note that this internship is unpaid.
The Attorney General is the chief legal officer of the State of Illinois, representing all state officials and agencies and enforcing laws on behalf of the people of Illinois. The Office of the Attorney General also serves as the state’s largest public interest law firm, committed to protecting and advancing the interests of the people of Illinois through leadership, advocacy and legal representation.
More than 450 Assistant Attorneys General and over 300 employees serve in the Office of the Attorney General in offices in Chicago, Springfield and Carbondale as well as regional offices in Rockford, Quincy, Champaign-Urbana and Belleville.
If you’re interested in advocating for the people of Illinois and pursuing some of the most important issues affecting our communities, please visit the our website for a list of current career opportunities and overview of the Office’s Divisions and duties: http://illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/about/jobs/agency_profile.pdf.
