Atlas Axillia (Hemas Holdings PLC)
Peliyagoda / Welisara, Sri Lanka
Job Category: HR & Training

Intern - Human Resources

KICKSTART YOUR HR CAREER AT SRI LANKA'S MARKET LEADER IN STATIONARY!

Here is an exciting chance to gain experience in an exciting, collaborative environment with Atlas Axillia, the market leader in stationary in Sri Lanka and part of Hemas Holdings PLC. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and build a strong foundation for your career in Human Resources.

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking an organized and detail-oriented individual who has:

A background in Human Resource Management, Business Management, or a related field.
A keen interest in HR systems, operations, and process improvement.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What You'll Gain:

This internship offers valuable experience and learning, including:

Hands-on experience in HR operational functions within a dynamic business environment.
Exposure to HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems) platforms and process improvement initiatives.
Mentorship from HR professionals with expertise in operational excellence.
A solid foundation for a career in HR Operations or Compensation and Benefits.

If you are passionate about HR and ready to contribute to a leading organization, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your CV to careers@atlasaxillia.com.

Closing Date: August 8, 2025

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The Evolving Landscape of Human Resources in Sri Lanka

Human Resources (HR) in Sri Lanka is a rapidly evolving field, moving beyond traditional administrative tasks to become a strategic partner in business success. Modern HR focuses on attracting, developing, and retaining top talent, fostering a positive work culture, and implementing efficient HR systems and processes. With increasing emphasis on employee well-being, diversity, and technological integration, HR professionals play a vital role in an organization's growth and adaptability.

An internship at a leading company like Atlas Axillia, part of Hemas Holdings PLC, offers a practical introduction to the diverse functions of contemporary HR within a large-scale business environment.

Why Intern in Human Resources?

Hands-on Operational Experience: Gain practical skills in day-to-day HR functions, from record-keeping to process execution.
Exposure to HR Technology: Learn about and work with HRIS platforms, crucial for modern HR operations.
Process Improvement Focus: Understand how to analyze and optimize HR processes for greater efficiency and employee satisfaction.
Professional Mentorship: Learn directly from experienced HR professionals, gaining insights into best practices and career paths.
Foundation for Specialization: Build a solid base for future specialization in areas like HR Operations, Compensation & Benefits, Talent Acquisition, or HR Analytics.

Tips for a Successful HR Internship:

To thrive in your HR internship, cultivate a strong sense of **organization and attention to detail**, especially when handling confidential employee information. Develop your **communication skills** to interact effectively with colleagues and employees at all levels. Embrace a **proactive approach to problem-solving**, showing initiative in identifying areas for improvement and suggesting solutions.

Demonstrate a keen interest in **HR systems and operations**, and actively seek to understand how they contribute to the overall business strategy. Be open to learning about various HR functions, even those outside your immediate tasks. Networking with other HR professionals and employees across departments will also enrich your experience and expand your professional circle.

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Intern - HR - Hemas Holdings PLC