Internship - HR People Ops EMEA (AI)

Location: Paris, France; 6-month internship based in Paris.

Salary: €1,500–€2,000 gross per month.

Company

Mistral AI provides full-stack AI solutions, including frontier models, developer tools, applications, and compute for enterprises across high-stakes industries.

What you will do

• Support onboarding for new joiners across EMEA.
• Maintain and update HR records, policies, and employee handbooks.
• Assist with employee contractual documentation throughout the employment lifecycle and answer day-to-day HR inquiries.
• Research employment law and HR practices across EMEA countries to support European expansion.
• Participate in process improvement projects with Legal, Finance, Talent Acquisition, and other cross-functional partners.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Master’s degree or in the final year of studies in HR, labour law, business administration, or a related field.
• Strong interest in HR operations, employment law, and international environments.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Proficiency with office tools, including Google Workspace and Excel.
• Proactive, hands-on attitude; comfortable navigating ambiguity and eager to learn.

Nice to have

• Previous HR internship or work experience.
• Additional European languages.
• Curiosity about HRIS and payroll platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, creative, low-ego, and team-oriented environment.
• Distributed teams across Europe, North America, Asia, and the Middle East.
• Benefits may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, and meal and transportation allowances, depending on location.