Working Student - Talents and Business Relations Team

When travelers are searching for a hotel, we want the obvious choice to be trivago! By comparing prices from major booking sites, we're making it easy for people to find hotels they want at a price they'll love. In the lively city of Düsseldorf, we seize opportunities to learn everyday, innovate, and make an enduring mark on the travel industry. A career at trivago is a journey designed for people who crave continuous development and want to thrive in a high-performing team. Here you will find those who aren't afraid of change but rather embrace it, turning every challenge into a pathway for growth. Join trivago, work with a great team, and grow with us!

Join us in making a difference

Are you passionate about people and HR operations? Our Talents and Business Relations team drives core HR topics, supports talents across the company, and partners with leads to create an exceptional employee experience. As a Working Student in HRBP & Talent Support, you'll gain valuable insights into the world of HR Business Partnering while contributing to meaningful projects that have real impact on our organization.
This role is perfect for students looking to apply theoretical knowledge in a dynamic international environment. You'll work alongside experienced HR professionals, learn our HR processes from the inside, and develop practical skills that will set you apart in your future career. Ready to grow your HR expertise while supporting a global team? Apply now and be part of shaping trivago's people-first culture!

How you’ll make an impact:

 

• Support seamless onboarding and recruiting in Workday, from opening job requisitions to ensuring successful hires.
• Partner with HR Business Partners to coordinate leadership exchange sessions and prepare impactful slide decks for leadership teams.
• Elevate HR data quality by resolving integration errors, cleaning up open positions, and safeguarding talent record accuracy.
• Bring structure and innovation by supporting planning and logistics for in-house and offsite HR workshops, taking meeting minutes, and documenting new/improved HR processes for HR tech systems.
• Empower decision-making by researching and cross-checking HR policies and employment-related legal topics.
• Craft high-quality interim and final reference letters for team members transitioning roles or leaving the company.
• Act as the HR records champion by organizing and maintaining employee documentation with care and confidentiality.
• Support ad-hoc administrative HR projects that make a difference for our people.

What you'll need to thrive:

 

• Currently enrolled at a German university and willing to commute to our campus in Düsseldorf
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent communication skills in English (German is a plus)
• Proactive mindset combined with a strong attention to detail
• Basic understanding of HR concepts and a genuine eagerness to learn more about HR operations
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Availability to work up to 20 hours per week

 

What you can look forward to:

As you grow, so do we.
This is why at trivago, we prioritize your development, offer personalized coaching through Nilo, and free German language classes. You’ll have access to workshops, educational meetups, conferences, free online learning courses, and a fully-equipped campus library. We also organize regular team and many company-wide events so you can build experiences with us.
Life happens.
We offer paid vacation days during your employment, flexible working hours, 1 work from home day weekly. Additionally you can work remotely from a different location, within Germany or selected countries abroad for up to 20 days per year.
Enjoy your office days.
Use your daily canteen budget to share lunch with colleagues in our canteen, help yourself to complimentary snacks and drinks in our kitchens, stay healthy with our on-site gym and sports classes, and enjoy the comfort of ergonomic desks and focused work areas.