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HUMAN RESOURCES INTERN
internship
About this role
Human Resources at Fayetteville PWC: Where People Meet Purpose
Think HR is all paperwork and policies? Think again. Our team drives the systems, structure, and culture that help every employee at Fayetteville PWC grow, succeed, and feel valued.
Here’s what we do (and what you’ll help with):
Support Job Architecture Initiative
We’re building a clear, consistent job architecture that strengthens role clarity and career pathways across the organization.
You’ll assist with project work, data analysis, documentation, and process improvements that make this framework stronger and easier to navigate.
Build Project Management Infrastructure
From templates to tracking tools, we create the backbone that helps HR run smoothly.
You’ll develop project tools, streamline reporting, and help establish best practices for managing HR initiatives efficiently.
Enhance Employee Engagement Activities
We bring meaningful recognition and connection to life through programs and events.
As an intern, you’ll support service awards, help plan the company picnic, and contribute to engagement activities that foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
If you’re people-focused, organized, and ready to make a real impact, this is your chance to help shape the employee experience at PWC.
Experience/Education
Currently enrolled in an accredited associate or bachelor’s degree program in Human Resource, Communications, Business, Management, or related field.
Eligibility Requirements
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Applicants should be able to commit to the entire internship duration.
Pay Scale
1st Year of College completed: $17
2nd Year of College completed: $18
3rd Year of College completed: $19
Graduate Student: up to $25 - Pay commensurate with experience
Internship Duration: May 18th – August 7th
At the Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC), we mean it when we say our people are our greatest assets. Our 650 employees are essential in providing award-winning, safe, and reliable electric, water and sewer services to over 118,000 customers with rates that are among the lowest in the state. As the largest municipal public power system in North Carolina, Fayetteville’s Hometown Utility is customer-focused, locally owned and operated and takes pride in being a good neighbor who is committed to quality services, reliability, conservation, safety and the environment.
What you'll do
- The intern will support the Job Architecture Initiative, assisting with project work, data analysis, and process improvements. Additionally, they will help build project management infrastructure and enhance employee engagement activities.
About Fayetteville Public Works Commission
Fayetteville PWC provides utility services (electricity, water, waste water) to the people of Fayetteville and Cumberland County for more than a century. As the largest municipal power system in North Carolina, PWC employs 600 people and serves over 114,000 customers in Cumberland County and on the military installation of Fort Bragg/Pope Air Field. PWC has been recognized state-wide and nationally for excellence in utility services as well as in the areas of safety, financial reporting, community service, sustainability and innovation.
PWC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes: Local Govt Employee' Retirement, comprehensive health and dental plans, flexible spending accounts, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays; 401(k), 457 and NC 529 savings plan, On-side wellness center, relocation assistance and educational, training and staff development opportunities.
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What does a HUMAN RESOURCES INTERN do at Fayetteville Public Works Commission?
As a HUMAN RESOURCES INTERN at Fayetteville Public Works Commission, you will: the intern will support the Job Architecture Initiative, assisting with project work, data analysis, and process improvements. Additionally, they will help build project management infrastructure and enhance employee engagement activities..
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