People Trainee (6 months)

About the role

foodpanda is looking for an energetic HR trainee to support internal people initiatives and help bring engagement and recognition campaigns to life. This role offers practical exposure to HR work while contributing to programs that shape employee experience and company culture.

What you'll do

• Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of employee recognition and engagement activities tied to themes such as celebrating positive energy, appreciating resilience, and identifying expertise and hidden potential.
• Take care of campaign-related administration, including meeting coordination, presentation preparation, budget tracking for recognition activities, and event logistics.
• Help draft and distribute internal communications across channels such as Slack and town halls to build awareness and participation.
• Contribute creative content for recognition initiatives, including employee and manager spotlights and feature stories.
• Research effective recognition and engagement practices, then assist in gathering and reviewing feedback to understand campaign impact.
• Coordinate smaller project workstreams, including growth-focused projects and logistics for high-potential and executive coaching programs.
• Provide broader administrative support to the Singapore People Team as needed.

What we're looking for

• You should be currently studying for, or recently graduated with, a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a similar discipline.
• A genuine interest in employee engagement and recognition is important for success in this position.
• You need strong written and verbal communication skills.
• You should be organized, proactive, attentive to detail, and comfortable juggling multiple tasks.
• Good working knowledge of Google Suite is required, and Canva skills will be an advantage.
• You must be able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• A creative, forward-thinking approach and willingness to contribute ideas are expected.

What you'll gain

This opportunity places you in a fast-moving global environment and gives you practical experience in launching and managing a meaningful campaign. You will also receive mentorship from experienced HR professionals, broader exposure to HR and organizational development, and the chance to work in a supportive, collaborative setting.