The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Illinois Tool Works is hiring a HR Assistant in Newark, DE.

• Role description

  The junior HR Assistant joining Illinois Tool Works will spend less time formatting reports and more time being asked, "so what should we do? This is an internship opportunity built for someone who wants to own outcomes, sharpen Customer Service, and grow with a tight-knit team.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee budgeting cycles and hold teams accountable to spending targets
  • Define success metrics for business programs and report on outcomes
  • Build the financial case for hiring before the business team drowns
  • Present findings and recommendations to junior stakeholders with clarity
  • Walk an internship client through renewal terms that keep both sides whole
  • Defend the budget line by line when Newark finance comes knocking
  • Decide which business experiments graduate and which quietly die
  • Align go-to-market plans with broader Illinois Tool Works commercial strategy

  What You'll Bring

  • Real curiosity about why Illinois Tool Works customers do what they do
  • Solid People Analytics grounding, plus Onboarding you can pick up on the fly
  • Cross-functional ease, from People Analytics engineers to Onboarding marketers
  • Resilience measured across 1 years of business cycles
  • Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel

  Illinois Tool Works is an unhurried, fiercely independent Newark company that would rather earn trust slowly than buy attention quickly. Diverse perspectives make our business work sharper, and we deliberately seek them out.

  Pay is $49,000 - $72,000, growth is structured, mentorship is personal, and the flexible internship schedule is non-negotiable in your favor.

  Confirmed unfilled today, Illinois Tool Works continues its search in real time.

  Don't let this HR Assistant opening pass you by; apply today.

• Required skills

  • Onboarding
  • Change Management
  • SPHR Certification
  • Benefits Administration
  • Talent Management
  • People Analytics
  • Innovation
  • Customer Service

• Benefits & perks

  • Company Car
  • Onsite Childcare
  • Jury duty leave
  • Cell phone plan discounts
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vacation Days
  • Signing bonus
  • Hotel and lodging coverage

• Apply before 2026-09-11

  Submit your application for this Internship business position.