Workplace Experience Student: People

Tiger Brands · Paarl, Western Cape

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  • As a Workplace Experience Student within the People Team, you will gain exposure to various HR disciplines while providing administrative and coordination support to the team.
  • NB: This is a Fixed Term Contract opportunity

What You Will Do

  • Providing administrative support across different HR functions, including Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, Employee Relations, Rewards, HR Operations, and People Business Partnering.
  • Assisting with the coordination of HR programmes, projects, meetings, training sessions, and employee engagement initiatives.
  • Communicating with employees, candidates, and stakeholders regarding HR-related activities, processes, and deadlines.
  • Scheduling interviews, meetings, workshops, training sessions, and other HR events.
  • Sending invitations, tracking attendance, and maintaining accurate records for HR activities and programmes.
  • Preparing and maintaining HR documentation, reports, trackers, and employee records.
  • Supporting the onboarding and offboarding process, ensuring all required documentation is completed accurately and on time.
  • Assisting with employee engagement, wellness, learning, and recognition initiatives.
  • Following up with stakeholders to ensure timely completion of HR-related actions and requests.
  • Communicating process updates, policy changes, system enhancements, and other relevant HR information to stakeholders.
  • Supporting the continuous improvement of HR processes, systems, and administrative services.
  • Performing general HR administration and providing support to the wider People team as required.

What You Will Bring to the Table Key Attributes & Competencies

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships with a range of stakeholders.
  • Strong administrative and coordination abilities.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Completed or recently completed Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Industrial Organisation Psychology IOP, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Strong interest in Human Resources and a desire to build a career in the People function.
  • Previous internship, vacation work, or exposure to HR administration will be advantageous.
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