Summer 2027 Intern: Employee Relations & People Partner

About the role

Assurant offers a 12-week Summer 2027 Internship Program in its Employee Relations and HR People Partner teams, based in Atlanta. The internship runs from May 17 to August 7, 2027, and pays $20-22 per hour. It is a remote opportunity and requires U.S. work authorization; F-1 visa holders who need employer sponsorship cannot be hired.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze engagement survey results, employee feedback and workforce trends to find themes, root causes and opportunities, and help build dashboards, reports and executive summaries.
• Research employee experience and workplace trends, and summarize feedback to support People Partner priorities.
• Partner with People Partners and cross-functional stakeholders, gather their feedback, run research and benchmarking, and turn findings into practical recommendations.
• Review performance improvement and termination documentation for completeness and consistency, and help maintain templates, resources and job aids.
• Support process improvement and digital enablement: process mapping, simplifying workflows, and developing, testing and implementing tools and templates.
• Maintain centralized process documentation and knowledge resources, and support presentations, communications and leadership updates.

Required profile

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, Organizational Development or a related field, graduating between December 2027 and May 2028.
• Demonstrated interest in HR, employee experience or process improvement.
• Strong curiosity, proactive learning mindset, analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information discreetly and to manage several tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferred: experience with process mapping tools such as Visio, exposure to HR processes, interest in HR technology or AI, and experience summarizing data visually.

Required skills

• Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint or similar tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

What we offer

• Paid internship at $20-22 per hour.
• Hands-on projects, mentorship, networking and learning and development opportunities.