Morningstar Internship Program – People & Culture Intern 2027 (Partner Link)
- Chicago, United States
Posted 25 days ago
About the role
About the Group: Morningstar’s Internship Program is designed to provide students with hands-on experience, professional development, and exposure to our mission-driven culture. As a People & Culture Intern, you’ll be part of a cohort of interns across the company, participating in training, mentorship, and networking opportunities while contributing meaningfully to our HR operations. We welcome students from all majors and backgrounds who are curious, collaborative, and passionate about making an impact. This internship is ideal for those interested in exploring a career in Human Resources and gaining exposure to multiple HR domains.
The Program: We created the Morningstar Summer Internship Program for college students entering their final year as a first step towards successful, long-term careers in any professional field. Participants will contribute to different aspects of Morningstar’s business through ten-week- individual and group projects, learning about the financial services and securities industries, and gaining critical business development skills. Our interns receive hands-on mentoring from their colleagues and the People & Culture team to help them succeed at Morningstar.
Job Re sponsibilities:
Support HR operations and service delivery by improving internal processes and documentation.
Assist with projects related to analytics, process improvement, program development, and internal communications.
Collaborate with HR team members and business partners to support organizational initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
Between 0-2 years of professional work experience.
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree (graduating in 2026 or later).
Strong interest in Human Resources and organizational development.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
High level of discretion when handling sensitive information.
Analytical mindset and problem-solving ability.
Demonstrated leadership or involvement in campus organizations or previous internship experience is a plus.
A resume is required to apply. **Please be sure to include the word " Resume " in the file name of your resume*
Must possess unrestricted right to work in the U.S. in this position
Location: Chicago
Compensation: $25 per hour
Compensation and Benefits
At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That’s why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:
Financial Health
100% 401k match up to 6% of salary
Stock Ownership Potential
Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission
Physical Health
Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages
Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
Company-provided long- and short-term disability insurance
Emotional Health
Trust-Based Time Off
6-week Paid Sabbatical Program
6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave
Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Leadership Coaching & Formal Mentorship Opportunities
Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses
Tuition Reimbursement
Social Health
Charitable Matching Gifts program
Dollars for Doers volunteer program
Paid volunteering days
15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.