Human Resources & Organizational Development Intern

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Arlington County Government

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Arlington, Virginia

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will support the HR team by improving workflows, reducing administrative burdens, and strengthening people operations. Key tasks include maintaining documentation, organizing resources, and assisting with recruiting and learning and development projects.

Qualifications

You are a motivated graduate-level HR student seeking hands-on experience in HR operations, recruiting, learning & development, and process improvement. You will assist the HR team by tackling priority projects, maintaining documentation, organizing resources, and supporting various HR functions to improve workflows and strengthen people operations.

Job Description

This is a one-year, full-time, paid Internship Program.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

The Human Resources Team in the Department of Environmental Services (DES), Administrative Services group is seeking a motivated Human Resources & Organizational Development Intern with strong communication and organization skills to assist in serving nearly 800 employees in this highly operational department. The intern will support the HR team through project-based and time-bound work designed to improve workflows, reduce administrative burden, and strengthen people operations. This role is ideal for a graduate-level HR student seeking hands-on experience in HR operations, recruiting, learning & development, and process improvement. This intern will work closely with the HR team to tackle priority projects, maintain essential documentation, organize resources, and help move meaningful work forward across multiple HR functions.

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Arlington County Government

Arlington County is more than just a place to work. When you come and join our team, you will be joining a community of people committed to doing the very best for the residents, businesses and visitors we serve. Our careers encompass everything from public safety, parks and recreation, arts and tourism, finance, environmental services and technology. If you’re interested in applying for a job with us, please know that we value your unique knowledge, skills, and experience. That’s why every application is reviewed by a member of our team, not an algorithm. We do not use AI in our screening process.
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