MHR Summer 2027 Intern

Master-Level Human Resource Intern

Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrowpeople with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description

Looking for a valuable internship experience with a global leader? UPS has the opportunity for you! UPS is seeking Master-Level Human Resource Interns to drive high-impact assignments that contribute to shared goals of the HR Department. The MHR Internship Program is designed to prepare the next generation of HR professionals for success through skill development, networking opportunities, mentorship, and exposure to various HR business departments. We seek candidates who excel at solving complex problems, connecting ideas to long-term business goals, and demonstrating strong communication, time-management, and leadership skills. If you are driven to deliver results and are eager to tackle real-world challenges in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

The internship is located at UPS Global Headquarters in Atlanta, GA. Candidates must be willing to relocate or work in the job location for the duration of the internship.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Develops and proposes actionable solutions addressing a defined business need, with a clear implementation path
• Conducts data-driven research to support project outcomes and produces high-quality deliverables
• Contributes to the development and continuous improvement of company practices by analyzing data and identifying trends
• Explores and applies AI and emerging technologies to enhance HR initiatives and innovation efforts
• Collaborates with HR teams and key stakeholders to execute project responsibilities
• Aligns project work with enterprise, business-unit, and stakeholder long-term strategies and goals
• Engages in training and development opportunities
• Leverages mentorship for assistance navigating the organization and exploring career development opportunities
• Promotes inclusivity of thought, experience, and ideas
• Applies problem-solving skills to help address business challenges and develops practical solutions
• Showcases project results and business impact through formal presentation to HR leadership

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate insights into action
• Ability to convey a professional presence and positive influence with all stakeholders
• Exhibits exceptional verbal, written and interactive communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Open to feedback and self-development
• Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality
• Ability to analyze data and experience with data visualization preferred (or willingness to learn)
• Maintains commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Basic Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a master's or MBA program with a preferred course of study in Human Resources Management. Other master's in Business, Organizational Design, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or Business Analytics are also encouraged to apply
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer
• Must be willing and available to work in or relocate to the UPS Corporate Office in Atlanta for the duration of the internship