Internship Recruiting (all humans)

Working with us means believing in the future; in the great people who are shaping it together every day and in the wide-ranging career paths it opens up. #believeinyourself

Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and is today one of the largest stock-listed banking groups in Central Europe. As an attractive employer, Erste Group offers interesting career opportunities in an international environment.

With us, you will gain hands-on insight into how HR works in practice, from recruiting and candidate communication to employer branding and cross-functional projects. You will have the opportunity to strengthen your organizational and communication skills, develop new competencies, and contribute your own ideas. Throughout your internship, you will be part of a supportive team that encourages your growth and development.

• Support our Recruiting Team, from candidate management and job advertisement creation to interview scheduling and coordination.

• Play an active role in the internship process, helping to ensure that workflows are well-structured, reliable, and focused on creating a positive candidate experience.

• Assist with employer branding events, both in preparation and on-site, engaging with students and candidates and providing authentic insights into life at Erste Group.

• Collaborate with business departments, HR Business Partners, hiring managers, and candidates, helping to ensure smooth communication and alignment between all stakeholders.

• Support day-to-day HR operations, contribute to projects, and participate in interviews, giving you first-hand insight into HR processes and the opportunity to gradually take on more responsibility.

We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people, stays well organized, and is eager to learn and grow.

• You are currently studying at a university or university of applied sciences, ideally with a focus on Human Resources, Business Psychology, Business Administration, or a related field.

• You are confident in using MS Office 365, especially PowerPoint and Excel. You are comfortable translating projects, data, and analyses into clear and audience-friendly presentations and enjoy exploring new digital tools.

• You enjoy working collaboratively, contribute your own ideas, and value open and proactive communication.

• You have a strong sense for language, enjoy writing, and communicate confidently in both German and English.

• Previous experience in HR, customer service, hospitality, event management, or another service-oriented environment is considered an advantage.

• Start date from September/October 2026 for 12 months in a part-time position (30 hours/week) as a fully integrated team member with an independent and diverse range of responsibilities.

• Internship salary: starting from EUR 2,745.32 gross per month (full-time equivalent; excluding mandatory internships as part of a university of applied sciences curriculum).

• Discover some of our Benefits at Erste Group  

• We offer our employees flexible and individual home office arrangements.

• We believe that the diversity of our employees is a key driver of innovation and excellence. As an employer, we are proud to provide equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation