People Experience (HR) Intern
It’s all about people
We put people at the centre of everything we do. Being curious about what the people around us need and want is key to creating safe, personalised and sustainable mobility solutions. If you believe in the power of people and share our respect for human-centric innovation, you'll thrive at Volvo Cars. We are people who care about other people. With us, you’ll be surrounded by brilliant, curious colleagues all committed to making a difference.
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People Experience Intern
Mahwah, NJ
Volvo Cars USA Internship Program 2025
Everything we do starts with people.
Our human-centric focus is what makes us different from all other car companies, and it’s at the heart of everything we create. The path you choose today will have a big impact on the future. As an intern, you’ll be immersed in a global organization that currently employs over 40,000 colleagues around the world. If you want to join us in our mission to make people’s lives less complicated, we offer you a chance to grow with talented people who want to make a true difference.
What you'll do
Are you up for a challenge?
This is a great opportunity to join a career boosting 9-week program designed around your potential. You will have the opportunity to support different tasks and projects which include weekly learning sessions on various areas in the organization, individual career development supported by your manager and other department team members, out-of-the-office activities as well as fun-competitive events supported by the People Experience team.
Who is People Experience? It’s Human Resources rebranded! People are making the difference and are vital to our success; Experience is making everyday life easier for our employees. The goal is to create a higher engagement, while making sure that the everyday lives and future work environments meet our employees’ expectations. Traditionally, the Human Resources department has been a one-size-fits-all suit, but with a new company purpose and updated people strategy the name change is part of the department's ongoing transformation.
The People Experience (PX) Intern will be a key member of the VCUSA HR team based in Mahwah, NJ. You will have the opportunity to apply your education in a professional setting, while gaining valuable experience and skills in a fast-paced organization. You will support professional, confidential, and high level administrative duties in a variety of functional areas, as well as own a project and present findings at the conclusion of the internship. You will have the opportunity to support the onboarding process, create and send internal communications as well as assist the Recruitment team on operational tasks, projects, and other events or processes as needed.
What you'll bring
Do you want to change the world with us?
We are looking for undergraduates who are full of energy, committed to success and eager to make a difference. We’re looking for team members who have the ability to drive results, has strong work ethic, and shows initiative. You need to be organized, agile, and curious to discover opportunities in a constantly changing business environment.
As an intern, you are results-oriented and committed to go the extra mile. We believe you are a great networker, and communicator. You are a team-player with a positive attitude, interested in developing yourself, others, and our business.
In order to be considered for this program, you need to be currently enrolled in a related Undergraduate degree program as a rising, Junior, Senior or anticipate graduating within the calendar year. Program is set to begin early June 2025.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we’re unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.
Once your application is successfully submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation email.
Location: Mahwah, NJ
Volvo Cars – driving change together
Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we’re one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, so you can reach your fullest potential.
And it’s so exciting – we’re well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There’s never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!
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Mahwah, NJ, US, 07430
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey