Equity Residential · 1 month ago
HR Business Partner Intern
Equity Residential is an industry leading multi-family REIT headquartered in downtown Chicago, focused on providing the best in apartment living. The HR Business Partner Intern will collaborate with the HR team to support core HR processes and initiatives, while gaining valuable experience in the real estate industry.
Property ManagementReal Estate
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Director, HR Business Partner - Corporate on core HR processes, initiatives, and strategies
Learn about best practices for diversity and inclusion that align with Equity’s culture and values and are incorporated into Equity Residential’s workplace
As assigned, partner with other HR teams to assist with completion of priority tasks and projects (for example, may be assigned to work with the Talent Acquisition team to conduct candidate outreach and assist with the coordination of the recruiting process)
Network and engage with key stakeholders across the organization to establish and accomplish key deliverables
Participate in corporate summer internship activities, both for professional development and personal development, while building a strong rapport with other interns participating in the program
Represent Equity Residential in a professional manner at all times. Consistently maintains a professional courteous attitude when dealing with residents, coworkers and the general public
Qualification
Required
Prefer Junior or Senior candidates pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
Ability to effectively and objectively communicate and work with internal and external customers, as well as strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail
Must be comfortable working autonomously and multi-tasking in a fast paced environment with changing deadlines
Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States (currently, we are not offering this program under OPT or CPT or sponsoring work visas for these roles)
Preferred
Familiarity and previous experience with Microsoft Excel and Google Applications (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets) preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Comprehensive wellness program
Pet insurance
New parent benefits
Paid time off for community service projects
Rent discounts on Equity Residential apartment homes
Company
Equity Residential
Equity Residential (EQR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT).
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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