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Estimated Pay $65 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location New York, New York

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Talent Acquisition Intern
May 13, 2024

The Legal Aid Society has an immediate unpaid opening for an intern in the Talent Acquisition Department. This internship offers valuable experience in clerical and office support tasks essential to the department's operations. These duties include, but are not limited to, scheduling meetings, record-keeping, event programming, research, and posting job descriptions. The intern will report directly to the Talent Manager and provide assistance to the Director of Talent Acquisition.

The internship period spans from May 27th 2024, to August 9th, 2024. It is a part-time, hands-on opportunity for professional growth. The intern will operate both independently and within a team setting, supporting Talent Acquisition Specialists in various capacities.

The intern will be expected to work partially remotely and onsite on an as-needed basis.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition Department members to develop innovative strategies and initiatives
  • Effectively post job openings on various platforms to maximize visibility
  • Assist with the creation and distribution of Talent Acquisition-related communications and materials, such as newsletters
  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of Talent Acquisition events
  • Conduct and present research on industry trends and stay informed about best practices related to Talent Acquisition
  • Work on projects and other duties as assigned

Manhattan - Legal Aid Society Headquarters

SALARY AND BENEFITS
The leadership of The Legal Aid Society believes in attracting and retaining exceptional talent committed to serving our clients. We offer a generous benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance, and more. Salaries for our unionized jobs are governed by our Collective Bargaining Agreement. Please visit our Careers page for additional information. Salary and benefits information will be available to applicants, when and if, an offer is made.


OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
The leadership of The Legal Aid Society is committed to a work culture of zealous advocacy, respect, diversity and inclusion, client-oriented defense, access to justice and excellent representation. We are dedicated to building a strong professional relationship with each of our clients, to understanding their diverse circumstances, and to meeting their needs. Our ability to achieve these goals depends on the efforts of all of us.

COVID VACCINATION INFORMATION

The Legal Aid Society is taking precautions and implementing safety measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to comply with New York City's requirements concerning Covid-19. All members of the Legal Aid community have a shared responsibility to support and comply with policies and protocols to protect the health and safety of our community. Learn more about our COVID-19 policy by visiting our .


HOW TO APPLY
All applications must be completed online. We do not accept paper submissions. Please visit our Careers Page to review all current job postings, and instructions on the application process. For technical difficulties or questions regarding this posting, please email .


As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, The Legal Aid Society prohibits discriminatory employment actions against and treatment of its employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived race or color, size (including bone structure, body size, height, shape, and weight), religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity (one's internal deeply-held sense of one's gender which may be the same or different from one's sex assigned at birth; one's gender identity may be male, female, neither or both, e.g., non-binary), gender expression (the representation of gender as expressed through, for example, one's name, choice of pronouns, clothing, haircut, behavior, voice, or body characteristics; gender expression may not be distinctively male or female and may not conform to traditional gender-based stereotypes assigned to specific gender identities), disability, marital status, relationship and family structure (including domestic partnerships, polyamorous families and individuals, chosen family, platonic co-parents, and multigenerational families), genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or pre-employment conviction record, credit history, unemployment status, caregiver status, salary history, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Please submit these documents as a single combined PDF when you apply via the LAS (Legal Aid Society) Recruitment Portal.

  • Students MUST submit: 1) a cover letter and (2) a resume
  • Please answer the following questions in the Personal Statement: How will an internship with the Legal Aid Society help you pursue your future career goals? Why should you be selected to be an intern in the Talent Acquisition Department at The Legal Aid Society?