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Student Assistant Human Resources (gn)

The Hertie School in Berlin prepares exceptional students for leadership positions in government, business, and civil society. The school offers master’s programmes, executive education and doctoral programmes, distinguished by interdisciplinary and practice-oriented teaching, as well as outstanding research. Its extensive international network positions it as an ambassador of good governance, characterised by public debate and engagement. The school was founded in 2003 by the Hertie Foundation, which remains its major funder. The Hertie School is accredited by the state and the German Science Council.


To work in our human resources department, we are looking for a

Working Student (m/f/div) - Human Resources

part-time (10 - 20 hours/week).

We are an HR department with flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes and a strong service orientation in a dynamic and exciting market. We know that the commitment of our employees is the basis of our success. That's why we encourage you by giving you responsibility and developing you according to your talents.

Your tasks:

  • Together with our HR associates, you will support our employees in all phases of the employee lifecycle, especially in the areas of recruitment, benefits & compensation and on- and offboarding.
  • Collaboration in ongoing projects and taking on special tasks
  • Support in reporting and research on HR topics
  • Independent communication with our employees and participation in administrative processes, such as the preparation of contract documents and certificates

Your profile:

  • Enrolment at a German university (Hertie students cannot be considered for this position)
  • Organisational talent and service orientation
  • Proactive and pragmatic way of working and an eye for detail
  • Confident handling of MS Office modules
  • Interest in human resources work in a dynamic and international environment
  • Experience in office work and/or at a university is advantageous
  • Good knowledge of German and English, one of which is business fluent

We offer:

  • A stimulating international working environment and a challenging variety of tasks
  • As a student employee, you will have the opportunity to enrich your theoretical knowledge with practical experience
  • You will be given increasingly independent tasks and thus also benefit for your further career path
  • You will be paid € 13.52 per hour
  • Roof terrace for common breaks in the team

Please apply (incl. short letter of motivation, CV and references) via the button below. The deadline is 06 June 2024. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis; to apply early is highly recommended.

For questions about the position, please contact Christian Blumhagen, Coordinator Human Resources.

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