Global Inclusion/Internal Communication HR Intern

Ingredion

Hours: Full time
Where: Westchester, IL
Posted: Sep 2

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.

Location: Westchester, IL

Workplace type: Hybrid

The Ingredion HR Team is looking for a highly motivated and dynamic college student to join the organization for an internship during summer 2026.

What they want

Are well organized and have the ability to prioritize workloads.
Are an creative problem solver and critical thinking.
Are technically proficient and utilize technology: Video creation in efficient ways
Have outstanding service and focus results.
Are able to work both independently as well in a team.
Progress towards a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, Economics or a related field with a minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 preferred
Ability to work 40 hrs. per week during the year internship term over the summer
Strong business insight and continuous improvement skills
General knowledge of Microsoft Office
Outstanding attention to detail with verbal and written communication skills

What you get

Total Rewards Package – competitive hourly salary based on your degree program. Housing stipends offered to students relocating 51+ miles from the Ingredion work location
Internship Program Events & Activities – programming catered toward career exploration, networking, and professional development - including the annual Capstone Summit at Ingredion HQ in Westchester, IL
Intern Mentor Program – pairing with a mentor to guide development and integration in Ingredion’s culture
Involvement in Ingredion’s Business Resource Groups – the conscience of the organization and an integral part to Ingredion’s Inclusion & Belonging strategy
Employee Recognition Program – a culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally
Employee Discount Program – provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel

Starts: 2026-09-02