Intern- HR Workforce Development

Description

MaineHealth Corporate

Professional - Nonclinical
Req #: 58727

*This position will begin work in early May 2026*

Full Time: 40 hours/week

In-person (on site)

All summer internship applications require both a cover letter and resume to be considered. Please do not apply to more than 3 summer internship positions.

Summary:
MaineHealth Workforce Development is seeking an intern to join our team early May through August 2025. The Intern will work closely with the Workforce Development Program Lead and Workforce Development Manager on multiple student and employee-facing initiatives, including communications work, event planning, program coordination activities, administrative duties, and more. While based with the Workforce Development team, this intern may also have exposure to the broader MaineHealth Human Resources and Talent Team. This role will have the opportunity to work collaboratively on programs and assignments as well as work independently on research projects and a sense of ownership and dependability is important for this role.

We anticipate that the Workforce Development intern may be responsible the following projects:

-Serving as Lead Intern for our 50+ person summer internship cohort, assisting with intern communications, planning and execution of trainings and events, and opportunities for individual and group engagement amongst interns
-Occasionally leading intern events and sessions, speaking virtually or in-person on behalf of the MaineHealth Workforce Development team
-Attending Maine Career Catalyst summer events and networking with interns from MaineHealth or other companies around the state

-Joining Talent Acquisition or Workforce Development at internal or external career fairs and tabling events to speak with potential future care team members

-Assisting with the promotion and marketing of MaineHealth training and apprenticeship programs to various audiences, updating content and researching ways to reach new audiences

-Working on special projects within the Workforce Development team related to career navigation, youth outreach and career awareness, and more

Preference will be given to undergraduate juniors and seniors pursuing human resources, marketing, communications, non-profit management, business administration, or other related majors.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Student who is currently enrolled in a two-year Associate's Degree program, Bachelor's Degree program, or graduate-level program preferred.
2. License/Certifications: N/A
3. Experience: N/A
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

If you have questions about this role, please contact isabella.diamond@mainehealth.org

Additional Information:

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

The MaineHealth Summer Internship Program provides a 10-week, paid internship for students enrolled in a post-secondary program who are looking to gain hands-on experience at MaineHealth, the state of Maine's largest employer. Visit our website to learn more about the program.

Our interns are a part of our care team and are given access to a retirement plan, if desired, along with numerous other benefits such as professional development opportunities, paid volunteer time, trainings and workshops, networking events, and mentorships through their host department. We also partner with Maine Career Catalyst who hosts free events for interns around the entire state of Maine to help build connections, support career growth, and experience all there is to do in Vacationland outside of the office.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. We're proud to hire many former interns into full-time roles after graduation and offer the opportunity for growth throughout your career!

Check out our MaineHealth Internship Video.