Intern, Human Resources

Southern Poverty Law Center • Montgomery, AL

220d • $17

About The Position

The SPLC is seeking an Intern for our Human Resources' Office for the Fall of 2025! The Southern Poverty Law Center offers internships to exceptional students enrolled in accredited undergraduate or graduate programs who are passionate about human resources, organizational development, and supporting the mission of a justice-driven organization. The Center is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people. As an internationally recognized nonprofit organization, the Center is dedicated to reducing bigotry and oppression through outreach, public education, litigation and policy advocacy.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a four-year college or graduate school in a Human Resources, business, social science or related program and will not graduate before December 2025.
• Possess excellent written and verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support recruitment efforts for SPLC's internship and fellowship programs through job postings and outreach to college and university partners.
• Assist with planning career fairs and recruiting events in states where SPLC has a presence.
• Help maintain applicant tracking systems and HR files to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
• Participate in inventory management of recruitment materials / giveaways.
• Collaborate with the HR team on projects that advance inclusive recruitment practices and improve candidate experience.
• Contribute to the coordination and facilitation of intern and fellow engagement activities (including, but not limited to, events and scheduling).
• Conduct research and provide administrative support on special HR projects.
• Uphold our commitment to dismantling white supremacy, protecting democracy and advancing the rights of all people.

Benefits

• Compensation of $17.50 per hour.
• Opportunity for supervisor approved overtime.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree