Internship - HR in Stockport

We strive to be the world's leading sports brand and we're looking for pioneers and visionaries to help shape that journey. Sport never stands still and neither do we. At adidas, you're not just getting a job; you're stepping into a role where your impact is global and your individuality is celebrated. Champions aren't only found on the field. Join a brand where ambition, resilience, and teamwork fuel everything that we do. We seek people who connect deeply with our brand and bring their passion to work every single day.

To be considered as our next adidas Intern, you'll need to be enrolled as a full-time student with one year remaining after the internship, available from September 2026 to September 2027, and based in or willing to relocate to Manchester for the duration.

Location: Manchester

You'll be joining our Stockport Head office, a vibrant hub featuring 18 showrooms, a dedicated Conference Centre and a staff Wellness Hub. You'll have access to a state-of-the-art gym equipped with Peloton bikes and every piece of kit you could imagine. Plus, an indoor astroturf pitch, a padel court, chat boxes and inspiring creative spaces. Our Stockport team consists of over 350 adidas employees, working across Brand Marketing, Commercial and Business support functions.

What You'll Do

The difference you will make:

• Human Resources manages the employee lifecycle throughout the organisation from candidate experience and onboarding to leadership.
• The function strives to create and facilitate moments that matter at key career touchpoints to ensure an impactful and consistent employee experience.
• Contribute to impactful HR projects and initiatives.
• Analyse and report data to inform decision-making.
• Support onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring a seamless employee experience.
• Drive employee engagement activities that enhance workplace culture.
• Maintain compliance with policies and internal controls.

Do you have what it takes?

Our roles are highly competitive and we're proud to invite only the industry's top talent to interview. Please review the criteria below and apply if you bring the following qualities:

• A strong passion for our brand and products is essential.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to sensitively handle confidential information.

Life At Adidas

We operate a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and the flexibility to work from home on the other 2 days. Beyond this, we offer a range of flexible working policies to support your circumstances whether that's childcare, dependants, or other life commitments.

What We'll Do For You

Alongside a competitive salary we offer:

• A leading pension scheme.
• Generous employee discount and sample sales.
• World-class gym facilities including a padel court and indoor football pitch.
• Access to a wide variety of gym classes such as weight training, yoga, pilates, spin and padel coaching as well as both men's and women's 5-aside football.
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan.
• Life assurance benefit.
• Onsite Wellness Centre offering appointments with a variety of health professionals.
• 25 days holiday +.