What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025 HR Generalist Intern position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Please note the following eligibility requirements to apply for this role:
• Graduate from Bachelor's degree program between 12/2025 and 6/2026.
• Ability to relocate nationwide. Relocation assistance provided, if eligible.
• Ability to complete 12-week internship between May – August 2025.
• We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Elevator Pitch
At Amazon, we are excited to offer undergraduate students the opportunity to launch into big careers with limitless possibilities. We look forward to meeting you and your classmates this year.
We know searching for an internship is as much about finding a company where you can picture yourself being successful as it is about finding the right full-time role. Amazon’s HR Generalist internship is focused on people operations and preserving Amazon’s peculiar culture in the way we attract, hire, and develop talented people.
Day in the life
In this role, you will manage a project from beginning to end with one of Amazon’s HR teams in North America. Projects will vary from working with compensation, HR managers and business partners, onboarding, training and development, talent acquisition, or international HR.
This internship is a project-based, educational opportunity intended to prepare students to enter Amazon’s Global Human Resources organization. You will spend 12 weeks learning about Amazon's peculiar approach to hiring and developing the best professionals by working with experienced senior management and business partners, as well as cross-functional HR support teams. You will get a 360-degree view of Amazon’s approach to HR, where you will see managerial strategy and concepts come alive in a fast-paced environment that showcases everything that goes on behind the scenes to ensure our teams have what's needed to develop and retain a high-powered workforce.
Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast paced environment? Would you like the challenge of delivering a continuously improving employee experience? Can you think broadly about creative solutions and work to implement process improvement across our HR teams worldwide? If the answer is yes, the HR Generalist internship may be right for you.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program with a graduation conferral date between December 2025 and June 2026.
• Able to work 40 hours a week throughout the course of a 10 to 12-week summer internship between May through August 2025.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Strong academic, leadership, and/or extracurricular record.
• Majors and/or concentrations in HR, HR Management, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or related fields.
• Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication with a keen focus on delivering business results.
• Demonstrated track record in using data and metrics to make decisions and build scalable solutions.
• Ability to influence across all levels of an organization.
• Ability to act strategically and make decisions under ambiguity.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $22.84/hr in our lowest geographic market up to $47.45/hr in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $23 - $47
