Intern

Our Corporate office in The Woodlands, Texas is searching for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Intern for the summer. This intern will assist the Director of Employee Experience with HR technology and projects. This internship will interact with all levels of the company and employees in support of general HR duties. This role is ideal for a tech-savvy, creative, and organized individual passionate about employee engagement, communications, and digital tools who can work independently.

PRIMARY DUTIES

* Offer administrative support on day-to-day operations of the HR department including supporting the Director with planning and executing employee experience initiatives

* Create internal communication and content,develop launch campaigns, including email communications, events, and promotional materials.

* Support communication and training efforts, including creating user guides, FAQs, and video tutorials.

* Generate various reports, summaries and presentations

* Respond independently timely to various inquiries from employees and managers

* Perform various tasks and assist with projects as they arise, being flexible to changing focuses

* Provide tracking and updates on HR projects, providing insights for continuous improvement.

* Collaborate with HR, IT, and Field teams to further project objectives

* Provide platform technical and user support as needed

* Performing other job-related duties as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS

* Current or graduating student with interest in Human Resources, Business, Information Systems, Marketing, or Related Field

* Possess outstanding people skills

* Microsoft Office proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint

* Strong interest in HR technology, employee engagement, or digital workplace tools

* Good oral communication, organization, and planning skills

* Creative personality that shows adaptability to changing project scopes

* Experience with content creation, marketing, communications, or graphic design is a plus

* Work well under pressure and under tight deadlines

What's In It for You?

* Hands-on experience in HR technology implementation and change management.

* Exposure to cross-functional collaboration within a corporate environment.

* The opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project that enhances employee engagement.

* Mentorship and networking opportunities within Waste Connections

You will be joining a team environment and colleagues who embrace a "work hard, play harder" culture. You'll also be associating yourself with a company that likes to lead by example, through a strong presence in our local communities, charitable giving, sustainability initiatives and more.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.