People Intern HBI at The Heineken Company

Company:

The Heineken Company

The Heineken Company

Industry: Manufacturing / Production / FMCG

Deadline: Nov 13, 2025

Job Type: Contract

Experience:

Location: Western Cape

Province: Stellenbosch

Field: Human Resources / HR, Internships / Volunteering

Purpose of the job

  • This internship offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple People functions, from talent acquisition and onboarding to employee engagement and HR operations, while contributing to projects that support the employee lifecycle.
  • The purpose is to give practical work experience to students who are in their final year of study and have a prerequisite to have practical work experience to obtain their qualification. The successful candidate will be expected to enter a 18-month contract.

Key Responsibilities

As the People Intern, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting recruitment activities, facilitating the design, and audit of role profiles , screening CVs, scheduling interviews, and engaging external candidates during the sourcing and screening process.
  • Assisting with onboarding and induction processes for new employees.
  • Data Integrity & Management: maintain clear and accurate employee data across all the function across systems.
  • Assisting in the coordination of training and development programs.
  • Supporting employee engagement initiatives.
  • Assisting with the preparation of HR reports, presentations, and documentation.
  • Contributing to HR compliance and policy updates.
  • Participating in HR-related projects and initiatives as needed.
  • Support with key activities on learning initiative including, co-ordination, administration and reporting of key learning interventions across the business.
  • Support to People Business Partners on People initiatives.
  • Support with co-ordination of virtual onboarding sessions.
  • Assist with administrative support on various projects where required.
  • Assist with any catering, travel arrangements as/when required. 

Experience

  • Computer literacy – Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Excel skills essential – intermediate to advance skills required
  • Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Is highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Can maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Has the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Is a self-starter with a collaborative and proactive approach
  • South African citizen.

Prospective interns must submit the following:

  • Motivational letter
  • A curriculum vitae
  • Certified academic record
  • Certified copy of grade 12 certificate
  • Certified copy of identity document
  • A letter from the tertiary institution confirming that the student requires exposure to the workplace to obtain their qualification
  • Proof of excel skills / certification essential
  • A format for evaluation required by the tertiary institution (Logbook)



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