Hr Intern (12-month Contract, 37.5 Hours)

The Company

Volkswagen Group Australia is one of the world’s leading automobile manufacturers, employing more than 600,000 people all around the world and selling its vehicles in more than 150 countries. Volkswagen Group Australia (VGA) is part of this success story. The wholly-owned subsidiary has its National Sales Centre based in Sydney home to some of Australia’s most recognisable brands such as Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini, Skoda and many more.

The Role

The key objective of this position is to provide operational Human Resources support to deliver the HR strategy. Critical components of this role include – Supporting the VGA HRBPs, assisting and supporting the team with employee records and records management, reporting, HR communications. This role is also responsible for providing implementation support for learning and development and health & wellbeing programs and providing general HR support to the HR team and employees.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Supporting the VGA Work Health & Safety Lead to ensure VGA remains a safe place to work and is compliant with WHS requirements.
• Support the VGA HR Business Partners with the execution of HR processes
• Assisting with annual employee engagement and feedback surveys and engagement initiatives
• Researching and sourcing current H&W initiatives
• Records management
• Assistance and administration support for VGA’s HR System, SuccessFactors
• Assisting with Learning & Development programs and working with our external learning partners. 
• Provide general HR support including HR inbox
• Project work

Selection Criteria

To succeed in this role, candidates will need to possess the following:

• HR qualification – completed or working towards completion
• Enthusiastic, passionate and genuinely interested in developing your HR skillset

• Ability to deal with confidential information
• Fluent English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Sound knowledge MS Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent organization skills with proven ability to work autonomously and work well under time pressure
• Willingness to learn and seek out constructive feedback
• Be a team player, proactive, punctual, reliable and empathetic

Why Volkswagen?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the HR Team, based in our stunning Zetland head office.

Working at Volkswagen provides opportunities for growth, personal development, and career opportunities, we also champion a workplace culture that thrives on passion, collaboration, efficiency, mindfulness, authenticity, and innovation.

The benefits include:

• enjoy a culture of continuous learning and development. Over 25% of our vacancies are filled by internal candidates
• enjoy flexible working arrangements with our hybrid work from home/ office ways of working
• additional leave benefits including opportunity to, VGA Day paid leave day, remote location working arrangements for up to 30 days anywhere and paid parental leave top up at base salary
• Enjoy attractive lease car rates for you and your family across multiple brands
• receive access to LinkedIn Learning, Australian Institute of Management courses and Future Women training and personal development opportunities
• annual fitness and wellbeing subsidy towards a facility of your choice
• Enjoy attractive lease car rates for you and your family across multiple brands
• receive staff discounts at local retailers around the office and multiple entries to the zoo for you and your family
• Work in state of the art newly refurbished building, including onsite parking and convenient city fringe location and close proximity to Green Square train station

Volkswagen is an equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.

To support our desire to create a local talent pipeline, this role is only available for individuals who have permanent work rights in Australia.

If this sounds like the role for you to drive your career to great heights with a world-class organisation, APPLY NOW!!