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Intern – International HR Team

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or pursuing masters in any social science, management stream
  • Previous experience of data management and administration
  • Knowledge of using MS office (MS Excel in particular)

Responsibilities

  • Support the Field HR team in implementation of the new HRIS
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date recruitment, placement, and international staff pool data for 400+ employees
  • Manage HR data entry, cleaning, validation, and analysis using Excel and other HR tracking tools
  • Ensure systematic organization, digitization, and maintenance of employee folders and HR documents

Key facts

  • Remote from: Sri Lanka
  • Internships
  • Entry-level / graduate
  • Head of HR
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Detail Oriented
  • Teamwork

About the company

Médecins Sans Frontières(MSF) South Asia logo

Médecins Sans Frontières(MSF) South Asia

Humanitarian & Emergency Relief

Doctors Without Borders India / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected by natural and man-made disasters, exclusion from healthcare, armed conflict and epidemics. MSF offers assistance to people based on need and irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation. MSF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999. MSF has been working in India since 1999 and provides medical treatment to thousands of patients in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Manipur and Telangana.

Company details

IndustryHumanitarian & Emergency Relief
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Objectives of the Assignment

The following are the deliverables of this internship:


  •         Support the Field HR team in implementation of the new Human Resources Information System (HRIS).
  •         Maintain accurate and up-to-date recruitment, placement, and international staff pool data for 400+ employees across multiple HR databases.
  •         Manage HR data entry, cleaning, validation, and analysis using Excel and other HR tracking tools to support recruitment and workforce planning.
  •         Ensure systematic organization, digitization, and maintenance of employee folders and HR documents in line with data protection standards.
  •         Support the implementation of the new HRIS by assisting with data migration, testing, Email follow up and ongoing data accuracy checks.
  •         Produce timely cyclical reports, dashboards, and statistics related to recruitment, placements, and staff availability.
  •         Assist with gap-filling tasks within the Field HR team as required, ensuring continuity of HR operations during peak workload periods.

Duration:

6 months

Department and Reporting Authority:

Field HR – Recruitment Officer

Requirements

  •         Undergraduate or pursuing masters in any social science, management stream
  •         Previous experience of data management and administration
  •         Knowledge of using MS office (MS Excel in particular)



Benefits

  • Internship allowance of LKR 2,500/- per day worked
  • The intern will be covered for accident insurance.
  • Free lunch
  • 25% Work From Home (WFH)
  • Additional expenses reimbursed upon approval and submission of bills

 
How to Apply:

Submit a CV and cover letter to https://msfindia.zohorecruit.in/jobs/Careers

Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
 

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. This internship opportunity is open to Sri Lankan nationals only.



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