HR (Benefits & Payroll) Intern

Description

About RI:          Relief International is a leading nonprofit organization working in 20 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty.

Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact. Our signature approach — which we call the RI Way—emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them.            

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Assist with leave requests, and timesheet approvals
• Work with supervisor on the tracking of employee leave time
• Create benefit folder for new employees
• Assist with the enrollment and termination of insurance coverage for staff
• Preparing electronic ID cards of medical insurance for new employees
• File payroll and benefit enrollment paperwork
• Assist with the input of employee data on payroll system
• Assist with tracking of employee leave time
• Help the HR team with special projects as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Candidate must be Detail Oriented
• Must have advanced MS Excel skills
• Requires analytical thinking skills and time management
• Must be cooperative
• Know how to take initiative, and think creatively
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results in a demanding and fast paced environment.
• Strong ability to multi-task
• Must be able to work independently, as well as part of a team
• Must be dependable and carry a professional demeanor
• 15 hours minimum; M-F varied schedule
• Professional demeanor
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Salary: Unpaid, monthly transportation stipend and academic credit available

RI Values:

We uphold the Humanitarian Principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and operational independence. We affirmatively engage the most vulnerable communities.

We value:

Inclusiveness

Transparency and Accountability

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