Internship - Human Resources Business Associate

General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly build its brands, relentlessly innovate, unleash its scale and stand for good.  

General Mills operates in more than 100 countries and markets more than 100 consumer brands, including Cheerios, Nature Valley, Blue Buffalo, Häagen-Dazs, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Totino’s, Annie’s, Wanchai Ferry and more.  

Headquartered in Minneapolis, General Mills generated fiscal 2026 net sales U.S. $18 billion.  

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCES AT GENERAL MILLS? 

Human Resources (HR) at General Mills is well-established and highly regarded as a strategic business partner. We focus on inspiring and engaging our talent and teams to drive winning performance. We enable our company to innovate, accelerate and win, and we empower our employees to maximize their full potential. These are both accomplished through building robust talent, agile organizations, and world class capabilities. 

WHAT WILL I DO? 

• Deliver Business Results – through a focus on growing the business, paired with expertise in areas such as organizational design, talent management and employee relations. 

• Be a Thought Leader – by understanding industry best practices, embracing and leading change, challenging the status quo, and providing innovative solutions and process improvement. 

• Drive Meaningful Work – through Engaged Leaders who value and promote an inclusive environment. 

• Act as a Trusted Advisor – by coaching leaders at all levels of the organization with confidence and credibility. 

WHERE WILL I WORK? 

World Headquarters, Minneapolis Minnesota 

IS THIS YOU? 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Pursuing a Master’s degree in Human Resources, Industrial Labor Relations or Business Administration  

Preferred:

• A proven leader with a strong business mindset 

• Ability to influence and achieve results in diverse environment 

• Flexibility and willingness to relocate  

• Preferred graduation dates are Winter 2027 or Spring 2028 

HUNGRY FOR WHAT’S NEXT? 

• Internship is 10-weeks in Summer 2027 

• Relocation assistance and optional subsidized furnished housing available (if eligible)  

The hourly rate for this position is $39.00/hour. At General Mills we strive for each employee’s pay at any point in their career to reflect their experiences and skills for their role. The pay for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decision including, but not limited to, educational degree in process, major of study and year in school. Beyond pay, General Mills offers a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall development, including subsidized housing & relocation (if applicable & requirements are met), a summer of learning and fun, health benefits, wellbeing support and perks. Specific benefits may vary by role, location, and other employment status factors.   

Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. General Mills will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.