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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Human Resources Intern

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Internship · Summer 2027Lisle, IL, USA$26 - $28 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Communications, Organizational Leadership, or a related field.
  • Expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Responsibilities

  • Support candidate screening, interview coordination, and hiring manager communication.
  • Help track recruiting metrics and candidate pipeline activity.
  • Support program events, networking opportunities, and development activities.
  • Assist with new employee onboarding activities and orientation sessions.
  • Help coordinate onboarding schedules, communications, and training resources.
  • Maintain onboarding materials and process documentation.
  • Support employee engagement initiatives, events, and recognition programs.
  • Assist with employee surveys and feedback collection.
  • Support HR record management and documentation processes.
  • Assist with HR systems data updates and audits.
  • Maintain confidentiality of employee information and records.
  • Support compliance-related activities and special projects as assigned.
  • Assist with workforce planning and organizational effectiveness projects.
  • Support reporting, data analysis, and presentation development.
  • Help identify trends and insights from employee and recruiting data.
  • Participate in HR projects that support OCG's growth strategy.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience through student organizations, work experience, athletics, or volunteer activities.
  • Interest in Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Development, or Employee Experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working in a collaborative team environment.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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