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ITHAKA · 1 day ago

Intern, HR Benefits and Operations

positionUnited States
timeInternship
remoteRemote
seniorityIntern
money$25/hr - $25/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

ITHAKA is a mission-driven organization focused on expanding access to knowledge and education. They are seeking an intern to support their Work Life and Culture team in benefits administration and operations, contributing to projects that enhance the employee experience and ensure operational excellence.

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Responsibilities

Assist with the administration of employee benefits programs, including health, wellness, retirement, and leave policies
Support compliance activities related to I-9s, documentation, and HR record-keeping
Partner with HR team members to improve internal processes and employee-facing resources
Help prepare and distribute HR communications, guides, and reference materials
Assist with data entry, reporting, and auditing in HR systems
Provide operational support during onboarding and offboarding processes
Collaborate with team members on ad hoc HR projects and process improvement initiatives

Qualification

Human ResourcesBenefits AdministrationHR Information SystemsMicrosoft OfficeGoogle WorkspaceAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsWriting Skills

Required

Active enrollment in a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Learning and Development, or related field
Coursework or prior internship experience in HR, business administration, or a related discipline
Interest in Human Resources particularly in Benefits, organizational operations, or related fields
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong writing and editing skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a remote environment

Preferred

Familiarity with HR information systems (HRIS) or database management

Company

ITHAKA

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ITHAKA's mission is to expand access to knowledge and education around the world.
dateFounded in 1995
location
New York, NY, US
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.ithaka.org

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Arielle A.
Chief Financial Officer
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Rebecca Seger
Vice President, Institutional Participation and Strategic Partnerships
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Recent News

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Ithaka invests €65 million in FC Porto
2024-04-20
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