Overview
Cognizant Singapore is offering an exciting Talent Acquisition Internship for students who want real exposure to the fast-moving world of HR and recruitment in a global tech organization. As part of the regional hiring team, you’ll learn how modern recruitment operates—from identifying strong candidates to supporting employer branding initiatives that shape how talent sees the company.
What You’ll Get Out of This Internship
- Hands-on experience across the full recruitment cycle, from sourcing to onboarding
- Mentorship from HR professionals working with diverse business units
- Real project ownership that strengthens your portfolio and confidence
- Exposure to global hiring tools, HR systems, and data-driven recruitment workflows
- Opportunities to participate in campus initiatives and branding projects
Key Responsibilities
- Source potential candidates using professional platforms and internal talent pools
- Review applications and shortlist profiles based on hiring needs
- Coordinate interviews and support hiring managers throughout the process
- Maintain accurate recruiting dashboards and help improve workflow efficiency
- Assist in employer branding work such as social media outreach and campus activities
- Support the planning and execution of hiring events and career fairs
- Contribute to ensuring a smooth, positive experience for every applicant
Requirements
- Currently studying or recently graduated in HR, Business, Psychology, or similar fields
- Comfortable communicating with different stakeholders
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks
- Familiar with basic digital tools (e.g., MS Office)
- Interested in people-related work and motivated to learn about recruitment
Who This Internship Is Ideal For
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys interacting with people, is eager to learn how hiring decisions are made, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
About the Company
Cognizant is a multinational technology and consulting company known for helping organizations modernize systems, improve business operations, and enhance customer experiences. With global teams across industries such as finance, healthcare, and retail, Cognizant leads digital transformation for clients around the world.
Internship Details
Location: Singapore
Duration: Typically 10–12 weeks (depending on academic schedule)
Commitment: Full-time
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Stipend: Provided (amount varies by program)
Application Deadline: Rolling, until filled
