About PEARSON
Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with 40,000 employees in more than 80 countries working to help people of all ages to make measurable progress in their lives through learning. With revenues over €5.2 billion in 2013 we provide learning materials, technologies, assessments and services to teachers and students in order to help people everywhere aim higher and fulfill their true potential. We put the learner at the center of everything we do.
We at Pearson Lanka, a core part of Pearson's global Learning Technologies team. We build and manage some of the industry leading cloud based learning platforms that serve millions of students across the world. Over the years, we have built a strong Agile Development team, and we are now looking to expand aggressively over the next 12 months. The industry leading cloud-based technology platforms of Pearson help educate more than 30 million students across the globe.
The 360+ strong engineering team based out of the Colombo office works dedicatedly to service Pearson technology companies located in North America, Europe and Australia.
At Pearson, we aim to be the best company to work for in the world. It is part of our philosophy to provide benefits, profit share plans, development opportunities and a culture that beats anywhere else. If you are 'always learning', and have a passion for technology and creativity, send in your resume and join our exciting engineering culture.
Intern – Human Resources
Internship period – 01 year
If you plan to pursue a career in the field of Human Resources (HR), an internship will allow you to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge on HR processes, essential working knowledge, how to build and coordinate a good relationship with staff and learn how to communicate with people from all over the world.
Following areas will be covered during the internship program
- Recruitment Process
- Human Resource Information System
- Annual training needs analysis
- HR policies & processes
- Compensation & benefits
- Salary master file/salary bands/annual salary survey
- Performance Appraisal
- Administration Areas
- Housekeeping
- Purchasing
- Maintenance
- Foreign Travel arrangements
Qualifications required:
Professional qualification in HRM from a recognized institution
Conversant in English with ability to communicate effectively
Computer Literacy with fluent in MS Excel
Please go to the following link and submit your CV: http://pearsonlankavacancies.peopleshr.com/