Human Resources Leadership Development Program - Summer Intern (On-Site)
The Cigna Group
**Work Authorization:**
This position is open only to individuals who are eligible for employment in the United States and who would not require visa support including H-1B or CPT/OPT/STEM, etc., now or in the future.
**Jumpstart Your HR Career with The Cigna Group’s HR Leadership Development Program (HRLDP) Summer Internship**
Ready to make an impact this summer? The Cigna Group’s **Human Resources Leadership Development Program (HRLDP)** Summer Associate Internship is a 10-week immersive experience designed to launch your career in HR. You’ll take on meaningful, high-impact projects aligned with our talent strategy, all while working side-by-side with experienced HR leaders across a variety of functions.
Before we move on, let us tell you a little more about us. We’re a global health service company dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and peace of mind. But we don’t just care about your well-being, we care about your career health too. That’s why when you work with us, you can count on a different kind of career - you’ll make a difference, learn a ton, and share in changing the way people think about healthcare.
As an HRLDP Summer Associate, you won’t just learn about Human Resources—you’ll live it. We’ll help you shape the career you want through hands-on work, mentorship, and exposure to senior leaders who are passionate about developing future HR trailblazers.
**What You’ll Experience:**
+ **Real Work, Real Impact** : You’ll be embedded in one of our HR Centers of Expertise (COEs), where you’ll tackle a project that matters—building your technical skills, business savvy, and leadership potential.
+ **Mentorship That Matters** : You’ll be paired with a dedicated HR mentor who’s there to guide, support, and cheer you on.
+ **Executive Exposure** : Connect with senior HR and business leaders in intimate, high-impact forums.
+ **Showcase Your Skills** : Wrap up your summer by presenting your project outcomes to our HR executive team—your moment to shine!
**Your Summer, Supercharged:**
+ A **customized development journey** tailored to your strengths and goals.
+ **Experiential learning** through speaker series, workshops, and networking events.
+ **Leadership growth** guided by our competency-based development model.
+ A **tight-knit community** of peers and program alumni who’ve been where you are.
+ Opportunities to give back through **community outreach and volunteer events** .
**Why It Matters:**
+ This internship is more than a summer gig—it’s your gateway to a full-time role in our HRLDP. Those who join us full-time will rotate through three dynamic HR roles (12 months each), gaining a 360° view of HR and building a strong foundation for leadership.
**Who We’re Looking For:**
+ First-year Master’s students in HR, Labor Relations, or MBA programs with an HR focus.
+ 1+ years of professional experience (HR experience preferred).
+ Strong relationship builders who thrive in a matrixed environment.
+ Curious, self-driven problem solvers with a passion for people.
+ Excellent communicators—both written and verbal.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
**About The Cigna Group**
Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _SeeYourself@cigna.com_ _for support. Do not email_ _SeeYourself@cigna.com_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
_The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State._
_Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner_ _consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances._
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