HR Operations Intern - Rookie Program 2024

Values & Innovation

At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.

Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.

Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.

If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here. 

The Rookie Program

Do you have what it takes to make an impact?!  Join the Under Armour Rookie (internship) Program: 

• Start date 2nd of September ‘24 until 31st of January ‘25

In order to be eligible for an internship you must be: 

•     Enrolled in a study for the entire duration of the program (full 5 months) AND be an EU citizen passport holder OR a Non-EU Citizen studying in the Netherlands.

At Under Armour, we're looking for fearless Rookies who are ready to take on a challenge! As a company dedicated to making athletes better, our ultimate goal is to inspire you with performance solutions that you never knew you needed but can't imagine living without. As an Under Armour intern, you'll have the opportunity to play a crucial role in bringing our mission and vision to life through a hands-on project that challenges you to develop new skills and push boundaries. This strategic project will test your skills and help you challenge the status quo, making a real business impact during your 5-month internship." 
 
Alongside this project, you'll work closely with a mentor and cross-functional teams, gaining valuable global exposure and collaborating with talented professionals from across the company. With access to executive Q&A sessions and personalized guidance from our talent advisors, you'll be well-equipped to tackle any challenge that comes your way. 
 
At Under Armour, we believe that an intern's experience should be enriched beyond their job responsibilities. That's why our interns get unparalleled Go-To-Market exposure and learn how our innovative products transition from development to sales and ultimately into the market. 
 
Our internship program is designed to provide a holistic understanding of the Under Armour brand. Through in-person and online training, you'll have a deep dive into our values, expand your horizons, and connect with a powerful network of professionals worldwide through our career coaching platform. 
 
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in our Teammate Resource Groups, where you can share experiences, build relationships, and grow as a team. You will also step inside the exciting world of retail and explore the fast-paced environment that keeps our customers coming back for more.

Purpose of Role

You might be asking yourself what exactly it is our HR Operations (HR OPS) team is doing?  The team plays a key role in supporting the EMEA HR department and our regional teammates by acting as first point of contact and resolution of their queries and performing administrative functions across their employment lifecycle. The role forms a critical part of the EMEA HR team by being the main point of contact for teammates, with focus on country ownership as well as SME (Subject Matter Expert) for defined processes and projects. 

You’ll be supporting and establishing all-rounded and sustainable processes which aims to elevate further our HR Operations Philosophy in the region. The scope of this role will also involve cross functional collaboration and exposure to the HR Team within Under Armour
 

Your Impact

• Drive the HR OPS projects assigned to you – Focus will be on creating and improving processes (Teammate and/or HR team facing) 
• Create an easy-to-use Payroll guide template that will be used as our future standard document for all countries  
• Review and create communication templates & planning
• Collaborate with Payroll and Benefits to understand their needs relative to HR Ops 

Qualifications

You are:

• a Self-starter - hands-on, proactive, resourceful, and willing to go the extra mile
• a Team player with a strong bias to action
• comfortable with ambiguity and able to prioritize

You have: 

• experience with MS Office with an emphasis on Excel and Word
• attention to detail and creative thinking
• strong project management skills 
• excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and preferred any other European languages
   

Education and Experience

• You are currently on track in your Bachelor or Master-studies in Business Administration, Psychology or Human Resources 

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Benefits & Perks

• 750 euro gross monthly allowance 
• Health and Wellness Benefits - free classpass membership 
• Merchandising Discount 
• Access to Under Armour's HPI (Gym). 
• 38 hours workweek. 
• And more! 

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.