Human Resources Internships Abroad - Performia via API Intern Group
Join API Intern Group 's international Human Resources internship program and interview with carefully selected host organizations including Performia - an international recruitment and HR company specializing in identifying and developing high-performing employees.
A first-class international Human Resources internship will help you gain practical experience and embark on a rewarding career in people management, recruitment and talent development. Sharpen your career under the guidance of industry professionals while exploring a new country abroad.
Human Resources roles are available in:
- Bangkok (Thailand),
- Hong Kong (China),
- London (United Kingdom),
- Madrid (Spain),
- Medellin (Colombia),
- New York (United States of America),
- Melbourne (Australia),
- Tokyo (Japan),
- Remote
All internships can be conducted in English. Work-based learning in international education programmes is considered an educational opportunity. Visa restrictions often prohibit remuneration. This internship is unpaid.
Overview
Launch your career in Human Resources with an international internship designed to give you practical experience across recruitment, talent management and employee engagement.
Tailored to your interests and career goals, your internship could involve supporting recruitment processes, assisting with candidate screening, contributing to employee engagement initiatives and helping teams improve their approach to talent development.
At Performia, you may gain insight into how organizations identify candidates whose skills, personality and potential align with a role and company culture. You'll develop valuable experience in areas such as recruitment, people operations, talent acquisition and workplace communication.
Our program supports your professional growth through hands-on experience, career success coaching and guidance from industry professionals. Build a competitive edge by developing in-demand HR skills while gaining international work experience.
Cost and funding
Our program fees include your accommodation while you're abroad and a range of exciting extras like social events within a vibrant community, career success coaching, and much more.
The fees for these services vary depending on your program type and start date, starting from $1,190 USD for our remote program and $2,990 USD for our in-person programs. You can easily explore detailed costs on our website - plus, we've got funding alternatives to help you plan.
Once accepted, you'll need to secure your spot with a deposit equal to £800 in your destination's currency. The rest of the program fee is split into two installments.
Many of our participants have offset their costs with scholarships or grants. If you're a U.S. college student receiving a Pell Grant, you're eligible for a $500 discount on our In-Person and Digital Nomad programs.
Responsibilities
Some responsibilities that you may have whilst completing this Human Resources internship program include:
- Support recruitment and talent acquisition activities, including candidate research and screening.
- Assist with preparing job descriptions, interview materials and candidate profiles.
- Help coordinate interviews and communicate with candidates throughout the recruitment process.
- Contribute to employee engagement, onboarding and workplace culture initiatives.
- Research HR trends, recruitment strategies and talent management practices.
- Maintain HR records and support administrative tasks related to people operations.
- Assist with projects designed to improve recruitment, employee experience or organizational effectiveness.
What the program includes
- Guaranteed internship.
- Cultural & social events.
- Accommodation (if applicable).
- 24/7 support.
- Visa support.
- Global community & network.
- Airport pickup.
- Exclusive workshop series.
- Professional development materials.
- Career advancement training.
- Alumni success coaching.
- CV improvement tool.
- Certificate of completion.
- Academic credit (if applicable).
Available formats
- In-person internship: Combine first-class professional experience and cultural immersion with an in-person internship in a global city.
- Blended internship: Spend four weeks working abroad then continue remotely with the same company anywhere in the world. This program offers flexibility and accessibility for those who don't want to live overseas for long periods.
- Digital Nomad internship: Travel to an exciting international city and work remotely. Live and work like a local!
- Remote internship: Make your resume shine and grow your network, wherever you are - all you need is your laptop. This program enables you to complete a remote internship around your schedule, alongside best-in-class career advancement training and twelve-month access to exclusive, real-time keynote career talks from global business leaders.
Start dates & time commitment
Start dates are available every month of the year, and program length can be anywhere from 4 to 24 weeks depending on the type of program. You can find a complete list of available start dates on our website.
- In-person programs usually demand a full-time commitment for your internship (40 hours a week).
- Remote and Digital Nomad programs can be full-time (40 hours a week) or part-time (10, 20 or 30 hours a week).
Salary
Work-based learning in international education programmes is considered an educational opportunity. Visa restrictions often prohibit remuneration. This internship is unpaid.
How to apply
- Apply & Interview: Apply online here and schedule a quick call with our Admissions team.
- Secure Your Spot: If accepted, pay a deposit (equivalent to £800) and your first program fee installment.
- Professional Profile: Our team creates a profile highlighting your skills and connects you with host organizations including Performia.
- Successful Interviews: Get interview prep and support, maximizing your chances of landing the role.
- Accept the Offer: Review and accept the internship offer from the company.
- Finalize Payment: Pay the second and final program fee installment.
All students and alumni are welcome to apply to The Intern Group. Please check in with your study abroad office and/or academic advisor to ensure that you meet your home institution's academic requirements. We recommend applying at least three months in advance to ensure sufficient time for internship placement and visa processing.
About API Intern Group
With over 1,000+ five-star reviews, API Intern Group is the leading provider of award-winning internship programs, online and abroad, in the USA, Europe, Asia, Australia and Latin America. Become part of the 15,000+ global alumni network and embark on your journey to unlock your full potential!