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Human Resources Intern Summer 2027

Claires Essentials


Job Location:

Rosemont, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 15 - 20
Posted: 5 October 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Claires is committed to adhering to all applicable company policies and federal state and local laws and regulations. All positions will be compensated at or above the legally mandated minimum wage for the location in which work is performed. The final compensation will be determined by various factors such as relevant work experience education certifications skills and geographic location.

Benefits for full-time employees included medical dental and vision insurance voluntary welfare plans bonus plan eligibility 401(k) match vacation time sick time* and paid leave.

Benefits for part-time employees included voluntary welfare plans 401(k) match vacation time sick time* and paid leave in required states.

*Sick Time: For the State of Washington all employees will accrue paid sick time at the rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.

Claires is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants needs upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require.

Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. To request accommodation please email . Only messages sent for this purpose will be considered.


Human Resources Intern Summer 2027

About the Opportunity

Claires is looking for a motivated and people-focused student to join our Human Resources team as a Summer 2027 Intern. This internship provides broad exposure to the people side of a retail organization and the opportunity to see how HR supports employees leaders and the business.

As an HR Intern youll work alongside members of our HR team and gain exposure to different areas of the employee lifecycle.

What Youll Get to Experience

Depending on business priorities and team assignments you may have the opportunity to:

  • Support HR projects and initiatives across the employee lifecycle.

  • Gain exposure to Talent Acquisition HR Operations HR Business Partnerships Total Rewards and other areas of HR.

  • Assist with recruiting candidate onboarding or employee-experience activities.

  • Support HR reporting data analysis and administrative processes.

  • Help develop employee communications resources and presentations.

  • Participate in HR meetings and cross-functional projects.

  • Learn how HR policies programs and processes support employees and business operations.

  • Support special projects and evolving people priorities.

What Were Looking For

  • Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Psychology Organizational Leadership Communications or a related field.

  • Strong interest in Human Resources and the employee experience.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Excellent organization and attention to detail.

  • Ability to handle information with professionalism and discretion.

  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Collaborative curious and eager to learn.

  • Expected graduation date of December 2027 or later preferred.

About the Internship

Claires Summer 2027 internship opportunities are designed to provide students with meaningful exposure to our business teams and customers. Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to real business priorities build professional skills and learn from Claires team members and leaders.

Specific assignments projects program dates and team structure will be finalized based on business needs.

Claires is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute and grow.


Required Experience:

Intern