Human Resources Summer Internship
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Job Location:
Racine, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Launch Your Summer Career Outdoors ð
Get paid. Build peopleâfocused skills. Help create great employee experiences.
This summer bring your passion for people communication and learning to Johnson Outdoors a global outdoor recreation company dedicated to helping people get outside and protecting the places we all enjoy.
Across our Fishing Watercraft Camping and Diving brands we create innovative products that connect people to nature while promoting responsible and sustainable outdoor recreation. Headquartered in downtown Racine on the shores of Lake Michigan Johnson Outdoors offers a purposeâdriven workplace where caring for our employees goes handâinâhand with caring for the environment.
About the Internship
The Johnson Outdoors Summer Internship Program is a paid handsâon experience for college students and recent graduates who want real exposure to Human Resources in a global organization.
ð Location: Racine WI (right on Lake Michigan)
ð Schedule: 40 hours/week
ð Timing: May or June 2026 through August 2026
ð¼ Status: Temporary internship (not benefitsâeligible)
Interns are treated as true contributors not observers. Youll collaborate with the HR team on real projects that support our people culture and business priorities gaining experience that directly translates to future HR roles.
What Youll Do
As an HR Intern youll support a variety of Human Resources initiatives that shape the employee experience:
- Help rebuild and update performance development job aids to align with recent UKG system enhancements
- Assist with drafting reviewing and organizing employee benefits communications including Open Enrollment materials and newsletters
- Support recruiting and onboarding activities including interview coordination onboarding checklist updates and firstâday logistics
- Assist with new hire meetâandâgreet coordination and firstâday experiences that welcome employees to Johnson Outdoors
- Support organization and maintenance of digital HR files and documentation
- Provide adâhoc project and operational support to HR team members throughout the summer
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys organization communication problemâsolving and making systems easier for others to use.
What Were Looking For
- Current college student or recent graduate studying Human Resources or Business Management
- Strong written communication skills with a focus on clarity and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fastâpaced environment
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn
- Understanding the importance of confidentiality and professionalism
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without employmentâbased sponsorship
What Youll Gain
- A 1012 week paid internship with meaningful responsibility
- Handsâon experience supporting real HR and employeeâfacing initiatives
- Exposure to HR operations recruiting onboarding performance development and employee communications
- Experience working within a valuesâdriven organization that prioritizes people integrity and environmental stewardship
- Opportunities to collaborate across teams and build skills that support a future career in Human Resources
Why Johnson Outdoors
Because people matter and so does the planet.
At Johnson Outdoors we believe engaged employees create better products stronger communities and more sustainable outcomes. If youre looking for a summer internship where you can build practical HR skills while contributing to a company with a meaningful mission wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and spend your summer supporting people where innovation meets the outdoors.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
About Company
Johnson Outdoors keeps sports buffs from staying indoors. The company makes, markets, and sells camping and outdoor equipment (such as Eureka! tents and backpacks). It also focuses on supplying equipment for water activities with its diving gear (Scubapro and Uwatec masks, fins, snork ... View more
