Graduate Intern – Talent Programs

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West Hartford, CT, USA
Hybrid
Internship
Energy • Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Graduate intern supporting talent attraction, candidate experience, employee engagement, and leadership development initiatives. Responsibilities include improving careers-site and LinkedIn content, creating interview guides, tracking engagement actions, analyzing leadership development data, supporting onboarding improvements, and coordinating orientation planning. The role requires managing projects across multiple stakeholders while producing clear documentation, status updates, and presentations.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a graduate student intern to support our Talent, Engagement, and Inclusion team across three focus areas: talent attraction and candidate experience, employee engagement action planning, and leadership development program support. The intern will take on meaningful project work alongside experienced managers and cross-functional stakeholders, with opportunities to apply and develop skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, communications, recruiting enablement, and people analytics. Given the collaborative nature of the role, the intern will work across multiple managers and stakeholder groups and will be expected to manage their own time and priorities effectively. 

What You Will Gain 

  • Hands-on experience with visible projects that improve the candidate experience and advance employee engagement priorities 
  • Cross-functional exposure to HR, Talent Acquisition, Marketing, employee engagement, and leadership development program stakeholders 
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced HR leaders 
  • A portfolio of practical deliverables, including careers site updates, LinkedIn improvements, interview guides, engagement tracking materials, and orientation planning support 
Responsibilities

Talent Attraction and Candidate Experience 

  • Collaborate with marketing, HR, talent acquisition, and other stakeholders to update and improve the careers site 
  • Partner with associated teams to identify and implement improvements to the company LinkedIn page to improve the candidate experience 
  • Help create structured interview guides by job family and level, creating consistent, practical tools for hiring teams 
  • Gather stakeholder input, synthesize feedback, and maintain clear project documentation, timelines, decision logs, and status updates Employee Engagement 
  • Support implementation of action plans developed following pulse survey listening sessions
  • Conduct periodic check-ins with stakeholders to monitor progress, identify barriers, and ensure engagement actions continue moving forward 
  • Prepare updates, brief summaries, and progress tracking materials for the engagement manager and relevant stakeholders Leadership Development program Support 
  • Review current onboarding processes and recommend opportunities for improvement
  • Review and analyze data across all LDPs: identify trends, potential root causes, and suggested actions 
  • Support 2027 orientation planning by organizing timelines, materials, stakeholder input, logistics, and key planning milestones 
  • Assist with other early-career or leadership development program work as needed General 
  • Manage your own schedule across multiple managers and stakeholders, communicating proactively about capacity, priorities, and risks 
Qualifications

Qualifications Required 

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program (MBA, MHRM, MSOD, or related field preferred) 
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel; comfortable using formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools to organize and interpret information. 
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to varied audiences 
  • Analytical mindset: ability to gather, interpret, and summarize data and trends 
  • Resourceful, self-directed, and able to navigate ambiguity across stakeholders and priorities 
  • Professional maturity, sound judgment, and discretion when working with employees and stakeholders Preferred 
  • Prior experience or coursework in HR, talent acquisition, talent management, learning and development, organizational development, or program coordination 
  • Experience with survey tools, data reporting, or HRIS platforms 
  • Strong presentation skills (both content creation and delivery) 
About Us

About Legrand

Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en

 

 About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us

 

http://www.legrand.us

http://www.youtube.com/legrandna

http://www.linkedin.com/company/44580

http://twitter.com/legrandNA

 

Equal Opportunity Employer


Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical mindset with ability to gather, interpret, and summarize data and trends
  • Resourceful, self-directed, and able to navigate ambiguity
  • Professional maturity, sound judgment, and discretion
  • Prior experience or coursework in HR, talent acquisition, talent management, learning and development, organizational development, or program coordination
  • Experience with survey tools, data reporting, or HRIS platforms
  • Strong presentation skills, including content creation and delivery
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The Company
38,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1865

What We Do

Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, dedicated to supporting technological, societal, and environmental change. The company improves lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet through the delivery of simple, innovative, and sustainable connected solutions. Their product range includes low-voltage electrical components, building control systems, lighting, and data power control for residential and commercial markets.

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