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Chief of Staff, People Team Intern (Summer 2025)

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Dropbox

26d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • People, HR & Administration
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • United Kingdom, +15
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a master's in relevant fields, passionate about HR strategy, organized, detail-oriented, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • You will support team operations, assist in growth initiatives, apply product management principles, track priorities, and research HR trends for future planning.

Requirements

  • Education : Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Human Capital Management, Organizational Development, Social Sciences (e.g., Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Political Science, Public Policy), Communications, Business Administration, or a related field, with an expected graduation in Winter 2025 or Spring 2026.
  • Passion for People & Strategy : Interested in strategy, operations, and the evolving role of HR.
  • Organized & Detail-Oriented : Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Clear Communicator : Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Team Operations & Communication: Support the coordination of key People team activities, including All Hands meetings, budget tracking, and goal-setting processes (OKRs).
  • Growth & Development Initiatives: Assist in shaping and implementing a strategy to expand the team's skills, with a focus on building well-rounded HR generalists.
  • Bringing a Product Mindset to HR: Help introduce product management and design thinking principles to improve how the People team drives change and communicates effectively.
  • Tracking 2025 Priorities: Contribute to quarterly reviews and strategic planning efforts to keep the 2025 roadmap on track.
  • Looking Ahead to 2026: Conduct research on HR trends, industry benchmarks, and best practices to inform future planning.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is 12 weeks long, with start and end dates of either 5/27 - 8/15 or 6/24 - 9/12.

What are the main responsibilities of the Chief of Staff, People Team Intern?

The intern will support team operations and communication, assist in growth and development initiatives, help bring a product mindset to HR, track 2025 priorities, and conduct research for 2026 planning.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Candidates should be currently pursuing a master’s degree in Human Capital Management, Organizational Development, Social Sciences, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field, with an expected graduation in Winter 2025 or Spring 2026.

What skills are important for this internship?

Important skills include strong project management abilities, clear written and verbal communication, organization, detail-orientation, adaptability, and being data-savvy.

Is there a specific focus for the internship regarding HR?

Yes, the internship focuses on HR strategy and operations, with an emphasis on improving skills within the People team and exploring the evolving role of HR.

What is the compensation for this internship?

The expected monthly compensation for this role is $6,500 USD.

Are there benefits associated with this internship?

Yes, benefits include competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible time off, volunteer time off, and a perks allowance for productivity, development, wellness, or co-working space.

Is this position open to remote candidates?

Yes, Dropbox is a Virtual First company and is open to hiring candidates in all authorized locations.

What qualities define a successful candidate for this internship?

A successful candidate will be proactive, resourceful, adaptable, resilient, and thrive in a fast-moving, dynamic workplace.

Will there be mentorship opportunities during the internship?

Yes, the Emerging Talent program includes dedicated mentorship to support your journey from day one.

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Dropbox

Dropbox is the one place to keep life organized and keep work moving.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2007
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dropbox is the one place to keep life organized and keep work moving. With more than 700 million registered users across 180 countries, we're on a mission to design a more enlightened way of working. Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, and has offices around the world.