The Stephen C. O’Connell Center, UF’s premier multi-purpose arena and home to Gator Athletics, concerts, and major events, seeks a motivated student or OPS worker for an Employee Relations Intern role for Fall 2026. This hands-on opportunity is ideal for students pursuing careers in HR, sport or event management, or business.
Role Overview:
- Support employee relations for a large, event-driven workforce by:
- Assisting with onboarding and orientation
- Maintaining documentation and HR compliance
- Coordinating staff communications
- Supporting engagement and recognition initiatives
Qualifications:
- Interest or coursework in HR, business, or related fields
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
- Strong communication and attention to detail
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Canva/Adobe experience preferred
Details:
Gain real-world experience in a high-energy venue hosting hundreds of events annually, where your work directly impacts staff operations. Full-time (40 hrs/week) preferred; part-time considered. This is a paid internship; housing, transportation, and parking are not provided. Interns must follow UF standards.