
Job Description
At kencko, we believe healthy eating should be easy, delicious, and accessible to everyone β without harming the planet. ππ As a fast-growing plant-based startup, weβre committed to health, sustainability andβ¦ people!
Weβre looking for a curious and enthusiastic intern whoβs eager to learn and grow in the field of Human Resources, with a special focus on Recruitment. π§ β¨
π What you'll be doing:
As part of our People team, youβll get hands-on experience with the entire recruitment cycle and support a smooth and welcoming integration process for new joiners. Youβll:
π Assist in defining job profiles with hiring managers;
π£ Help write and publish job ads across recruitment platforms;
π§Ύ Support screening applications and contacting candidates;
π¬ Join and assist in interviews (remote and in-person);
π Prepare documentation for new hires and support onboarding;
π Contribute to recruitment reports and process improvements; and
π Ensure data is well organized and compliant with GDPR.
π₯ What weβre looking for:
πΈ Human Resources bachelor's degree or similar;
πΈ Great communication and interpersonal skills;
πΈ Detail-oriented, organized, and responsible;
πΈ Team player with a proactive learning mindset;
πΈ Comfortable using digital tools (G-Suite, LinkedIn, etc.); and
πΈ Fluency in Portuguese and good English skills.
π§βπ Who Can Apply?
This IEFP internship is open to:
β¨ Young talents (35 years old or under);
π Living in Portugal or having returned from abroad (must have emigrated for at least 12 months);
π Registered as unemployed at IEFP; and
π Holding a university degree (Bachelorβs, Masterβs, or higher β Level 6+ of the QNQ framework).
πΏ What we offer:
π A welcoming and collaborative People team;
π Close mentorship focused on your learning and development;
π₯¬ Real involvement in recruitment projects with visible impact;
π Access to our internal wellness & cultural initiatives;
π A plant-powered office vibe and lots of kencko goodies; and
π Growth opportunities in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.
π Details:
π Location: Lisbon (hybrid model, 4 days per week at the office)
π Internship Type: IEFP internship
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Start Date: September 1st, 2025
πΌ Department: People
β³ Duration: 6 months (with possibility of extension)
β¨ Ready to grow with us?
If youβre looking for a meaningful internship where your contribution matters and your ideas are welcome, join our People team at kencko! π
π Why Join Kencko?
- Be part of a mission-driven, fast-growing B Corp π±
- Work with a creative, collaborative, and international team π
- Get real responsibilities and space to grow π