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HR Co-op (Winter 2024 Term)

Magnet Forensics

Magnet Forensics

People & HR
Waterloo, ON, Canada
Posted on Sep 15, 2023
Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going
Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets and other IoT related devices. We are continually innovating so that our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities and countries.
Earlier this year, we shared the exciting news that Grayshift and Magnet Forensics have come together as one organization to accelerate innovation and transform digital investigations for our customers. We’re pleased to share that the combined organization is operating as Magnet Forensics!
The combination of mobile, cloud, and computer forensics expertise under the Magnet Forensics name underscores our dedication to providing comprehensive, end-to-end DIFR solutions. This includes our commitment to helping with access to modern digital devices lawfully with our renowned product suite. And, our focus on innovating for the DFIR community, along with our shared mission, continues to be the top priority!
Magnet is continuing to expand and grow. Where we are today, is not where we will be tomorrow.
Your Role
We are looking for an HR Co-op to join our growing team! This position will provide HR administrative support to our overall HR team, including Business Partners, HR Programs, and Recruitment. You will be responsible for organizing, coordinating and carrying out human resource department projects and processes for Magnet Forensics.
What You Will Accomplish
-Work closely with the HR team in maintaining global HR administration including but not limited to HR filing, employment verification letters, employee survey, training set-up, and supporting HR primes on internal committees.
-Set up candidate interviews, process criminal background checks, and conduct reference check calls.
-Support the “change of life” reward program at Magnet, ensuring employees are rewarded during life changes.
-Provide facilities support to our office, including internal event organization and maintaining internal supplies (Ex: food and office supplies).
-Other ad hoc duties as assigned by HR.
What We Are Looking For
We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in “skills and experiences”. It’s more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have ‘been there, done that”. We want to be part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us.
There are a couple must haves, but we will keep that list short:
- You are a student working towards a degree or diploma in Human Resources
- Have excellent organizational skills in order to manage issues, projects and deadlines
- Have outstanding communications skills, both written and oral
- Attention to detail and a focus on data integrity
- The ability to maintain confidentiality
- Demonstrate expert proficiency with MS Windows/MS Office Applications
The Most Important Thing
We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet InteGRITy in their previous experiences:
Greater Good – We think beyond our own interests and strive to improve communities around the world. This demonstrates our passion for making a difference in the world.
Respect – We hold ourselves accountable through transparent sharing of information and we have faith in each other’s abilities.
Innovation – We lead the industry in excellence and reliability while keeping the user experience simple and relevant. We are not afraid to push the boundaries to stay ahead of our competitors.
Teamwork – We collaborate internally and externally, while caring about each other and listening to our customers.
We’re committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.