HR Intern

Position Summary

Are you looking to kick-start your career in Human Resources in a dynamic international and fast-growing environment

Were looking for an enthusiastic and proactive HR Intern eager to learn grow and gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of Human Resources. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company in constant evolution where youll work closely with experienced HR professionals and contribute to meaningful projects that impact employees across the EMEA region.

As an HR Intern you will support initiatives related to recruitment talent development employee experience labor relations culture and people operations for our employees across Europe. Youll gain valuable exposure to the full employee lifecycle while collaborating with international and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and people-centered environment.

This role is ideal for someone who is curious organized eager to take initiative and excited to build a strong foundation in HR within a growing global company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

As part of our HR team youll gain exposure to a wide range of HR functions including:

• Talent Acquisition & Talent Development

• Onboarding & Employee Experience

• HR Operations & People Administration

• Learning & Development initiatives

• Internal Communications & Employer Branding

• HR Analytics & Reporting

• Employee Engagement & Culture Initiatives

• Support for international and cross-functional HR projects

• Participation in process improvement and organizational growth initiatives

• Collaboration with teams across different countries and business areas

Education & Experience

Desired background:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelors or Masters degree in Labor Relations Business Administration Psychology Human Resources or a related field

• Availability to join through an internship agreement (contrato de formación o convenio en prácticas formativas)

• High level of English preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Organized detail-oriented and proactive mindset

• Eagerness to learn grow and contribute in a collaborative environment

Equal Employment Opportunity

Vantage is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other protected category.

About Vantage

Vantage provides natural solutions to our customers technical performance and marketing needs through a unique combination of chemistry application expertise and service. Underpinned by our broad portfolio of formulations ingredients and actives that are built on a backbone of sustainable oils fats and their derivatives Vantage targets selected markets and applications including personal care food surface treatment agriculture pharma and consumer and industrial performance. Vantage is headquartered in Deerfield IL. operates in 11 countries worldwide and employs more than 1000 talented professionals focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences with every interaction.

We are a dynamic people-centered organization where youll be part of a collaborative global team. Embracing our cultural diversity we learn from each other to constantly improve adapt and iterate. We value the voices and talents of our colleagues empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. Were convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results and we celebrate them by fostering a culture of recognition development learning excellence and shared achievement. Most importantly we know youre going to like it here. For more information visit: or LinkedIn/vantage.