E-FARM

Paid Erasmus+ HR & People Experience Internship

Hamburg, Germany full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

About E-FARM

E-FARM is transforming how farmers across Europe buy and sell used agricultural machinery. From our base in Hamburg, we’ve facilitated over €150M in transactions and are backed by CLAAS and leading European VCs. We’re a fast-growing, tech-driven startup with an international team committed to bringing trust, transparency, and efficiency to agricultural trade.

As we continue to scale, building an outstanding employee experience is essential—and that’s where you come in.

Your challenge

As a People & Culture Intern, you will play an active role across the full HR lifecycle and contribute to making E-FARM an exceptional place to work. You’ll support both operational HR tasks and culture initiatives while learning how HR works inside a fast-growing scale-up.

Recruiting & Talent Acquisition

Define hiring targets together with founders and team leads

Support creating/optimizing job profiles

Screen applications and shortlist candidates

Conduct first-round interviews and coordinate next steps

Maintain clear communication with candidates and stakeholders

People Operations

Facilitate onboarding & offboarding processes

Complete daily HR administrative tasks (contracts, documentation, letters, etc.)

Keep employee records organized and up to date in Personio

Ensure compliance with internal processes and HR standards

Serve as the go-to person for everyday employee questions or issues

Culture & Employee Experience

Organize team gatherings, internal events, and office rituals

Support initiatives that strengthen employee engagement and team cohesion

Help maintain a positive “feel-good” atmosphere in the office

Contribute ideas to improve our culture, communication, and ways of working

Promote E-FARM’s values in everything you do

Your profile

Enrolled at a non-German Erasmus+ university (ideally near graduation)

Available for at least 6 months in Hamburg

Fluent in English (German is a plus)

Strong communication skills and interpersonal empathy

Critical HR judgement and a high sense of confidentiality & professionalism

Confident and comfortable interacting with candidates and colleagues

Proactive, well-organized, and motivated to take ownership

Bonus: Familiarity with HR tools (e.g., Personio) or event organization experience

Our proposition

€1,000/month on top of your Erasmus+ grant

Hands-on experience across recruiting, HR operations, and company culture

Involvement in real HR processes—not just observing

Mentorship from experienced People & Culture professionals

A modern, centrally located office in Hamburg

A diverse, international team and regular team events

A mission-driven scale-up environment with room to grow

Potential full-time career path after your internship

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Interview prep

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Mid
Technology & IT Human Resources Operations Writing Erasmus+ People Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Paid Erasmus+ HR & People Experience Internship role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at E-FARM?
  3. Which of Human Resources, Operations and Writing have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Human Resources, Operations and Writing.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Paid Erasmus+ HR & People Experience Internship role because I can bring practical experience in Human Resources, Operations and Writing, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes E-FARM needs from this hire.

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