Talent Acquisition Intern

Corporate functions, including digital product and ad operations, are based in New Delhi. We employ 2,200 journalists, producers, engineers and sales staff.

INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW:

Deccan Studios is hiring a Talent Acquisition Intern for Jan 2027. Remote recruitment internship. Expect a lot of sourcing on LinkedIn and job portals, phone screens and calendar coordination. You can work from home anywhere in India. We have no office requirement. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Send rejection and next-step emails using approved templates
• Build Boolean search strings for hard-to-fill technical roles
• Schedule interviews across time zones in Google Calendar and keep candidates informed
• Update candidate status in the ATS (Zoho Recruit, Greenhouse or Lever) after every touchpoint
• Help plan virtual campus hiring drives with college placement cells
• Coordinate online assessments through HackerRank or similar platforms
• Collect interview feedback from panel members and chase missing scorecards
• Write and post job descriptions on job boards and the careers page

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Women returning to work after a career break are welcome to apply
• Are available for a full-time work from home internship for the entire duration
• Reliable internet for video interviews
• Organised enough to manage 30 or more candidates at different stages
• Comfortable with Google Sheets and Google Calendar
• Pursuing an MBA or PGDM in HR, or any bachelor's degree, graduating in 2027 or 2028

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in a college placement committee

WHAT YOU GET OUT OF IT:

• Working knowledge of an ATS used by growing companies
• How to run a structured phone screen
• You will close a few hires from first contact to offer, with the recruiter's support

Program dates: Jan 2027, 6 months.

Pay: ₹14,000 - ₹15,000 per month

BENEFITS FOR INTERNS:

• Laptop provided for the internship
• Letter of recommendation
• Performance bonus
• Flexible work hours
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers
• Internet allowance

Duration: 6 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Deccan Studios.