Employee Experience Intern (Tailgate Platform Support)
Position Overview
The Employee Experience Intern will support the activation, administration, and ongoing success of the Tailgate employee engagement platform. This role offers hands-on experience in employee communications, digital workplace tools, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. The intern will work closely with Employee Experience team and HR partners to enhance platform adoption, content quality, and operational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide onsite platform activation and login support, including travel to various U.S. locations to assist with Tailgate activation efforts and on-site troubleshooting.
· Assist with the creation and maintenance of Tailgate District spaces
· Support and participate in Tailgate admin training sessions
· Identify, curate, and repost high-quality content across the platform to drive engagement and adoption
· Create surveys within the platform and analyze results to generate insights and recommendations
· Assist the HR Executive Assistant with inventory organization and administrative support tasks as needed
Required Qualifications (Must Haves)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required due to frequent interaction with a diverse employee population
· Creative thinker with the ability to generate engaging ideas and content
· Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
· Confidence and professionalism when speaking to both small and large groups
· Travel up to 75% of summer internship to our sites across the US (must have active travel documents
Additional Skills and Attributes
· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
· Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
· Willingness to learn new systems and adapt in a fast-paced environment
· Interest in employee experience, communications, HR technology, or digital platforms is a plus
This is a paid internship at $18/hr.
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans)