Construction Project Management - Internship 2026
•Turnertownsend· 1d
👥 Human Resources🎓 Internship🌱 Entry Level💰 $42k-42k🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA
1d ago
Southernpovertylawcenter·about 1 month ago
The Southern Poverty Law Center offers internships to exceptional students enrolled in accredited undergraduate or graduate programs who are passionate about human resources, organizational development, and supporting the mission of a justice-driven organization. The Center is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people. As an internationally recognized nonprofit organization, the Center is dedicated to reducing bigotry and oppression through outreach, public education, litigation and policy advocacy.
Curious and Eager to Learn. You have a genuine interest in exploring the roles and functions of Human Resources, with particular focus on recruitment strategies and processes
Collaborative. Values teamwork and community engagement – ready to partner with others across departments and institutions.
Detail-Oriented. Has exceptional organizational skills, an ability to juggle multiple tasks and a proactive approach to work.
Effective Communicator. You’re comfortable interacting with students, staff and external partners with courtesy and empathy.
Passionate. Deeply committed to racial equity and justice, and to cultivating workplace cultures that respect and empower individuals from all backgrounds.
Mission, Vision & Values Alignment. Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to SPLC's mission, vision and values.
Support recruitment efforts for SPLC’s internship and fellowship programs through job postings and outreach to college and university partners.
Assist with planning career fairs and recruiting events in states where SPLC has a presence.
Help maintain applicant tracking systems and HR files to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.
Participate in inventory management of recruitment materials / giveaways.
Collaborate with the HR team on projects that advance inclusive recruitment practices and improve candidate experience.
Contribute to the coordination and facilitation of intern and fellow engagement activities (including, but not limited to, events and scheduling).
Conduct research and provide administrative support on special HR projects.
Uphold our JEDI principles by seeking diverse collaborators and partners that can deliver genuine, authentic and impactful work while ensuring their contributions are directed towards the shared mission, vision and values of the Center and department’s goals.
We are committed to equitable hiring practices; therefore, you must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for the role.
The Center pays $17.95 per hour. Interns are expected to work 40 hours a week and there may be opportunity for supervisor approved overtime.
This role has the following work designation options:
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume by 5:00pm CST on Friday, February 20, 2026.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and as an organization committed to diversity and the perspective of all voices, we consider applicants equally without regard to age, caregiver status, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, national origin, on the basis of genetic information, political affiliation, pregnancy, or veteran status.