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Economic Mobility Pathways - EMPath · 2 months ago

Recruitment Intern

Brighton, MA, US

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Economic Mobility Pathways (EMPath) is a Boston-based nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives by helping families move out of poverty. They are seeking a Recruitment Intern to support their People & Culture team, focusing on recruitment, HR administration, and special HR projects while gaining hands-on experience in nonprofit HR operations.

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Responsibilities

Assist with posting job openings on various job boards and EMPath’s career site

Review applications, screen resumes, and help coordinate interviews

Support candidate communication, including scheduling and follow-up correspondence

Participate in maintaining recruitment databases and tracking candidate progress

Assist in maintaining employee and applicant records with confidentiality and accuracy

Support new hire onboarding activities, including preparation of materials and orientation logistics

Help with documentation, filing, and organization of digital HR records

Collaborate with the People & Culture team on ongoing HR initiatives and process improvement projects

Conduct research and assist with data analysis on topics such as recruitment trends, employee engagement, and diversity and inclusion

Support internal communications related to HR programs and initiatives

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteOrganizational skillsInterest in HRInterpersonal communicationWritten communicationConfidentialityCollaborative attitude

Required

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity with HR or applicant tracking systems a plus but not required

Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills

Interest in human resources, recruitment, and nonprofit operations

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

Collaborative and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn

Benefits

Meaningful Work: Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to disrupting poverty and empowering families.

Professional Growth: Gain valuable, real-world experience in HR and recruitment while contributing to impactful organizational projects.

Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values creativity, teamwork, and shared learning.

Upon successful completion, interns will receive a personalized letter of recommendation highlighting their contributions and professional growth.

Company

Economic Mobility Pathways - EMPath

Our mission: EMPath transforms people’s lives by helping them move out of poverty and provides other institutions with the tools to systematically do the same.

Founded in 2006