Manager, or Senior Manager, HR
United States
Full Time
Manager/Supervisor
Background
Location: Hybrid – work-from-home and office: 303 E Wacker Dr., Suite 2200, Chicago, IL
Type: Full-time, Permanent position
Division: Administration
Reports to: SVP, Talent & Strategy
Overview
Intersport, a leader in integrated marketing, media, events, and entertainment for more than three decades, provides expertise in the areas of:
Responsibilities
General
Policy Creation and Enforcement
Assist/develop skills in the following:
Payroll
Qualifications
Intersport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location: Hybrid – work-from-home and office: 303 E Wacker Dr., Suite 2200, Chicago, IL
Type: Full-time, Permanent position
Division: Administration
Reports to: SVP, Talent & Strategy
Overview
Intersport, a leader in integrated marketing, media, events, and entertainment for more than three decades, provides expertise in the areas of:
- Agency Services: brand consulting, creative, content production, digital, experiential marketing, field marketing, hospitality, social media marketing, and sponsorship consulting
- Properties – owned-and-operated live sports and lifestyle events and media assets airing on broadcast and digital networks
Responsibilities
General
- Embody and reflect Intersport’s performance-based culture and commits him/herself and team to the highest standards for all agency work
- Work effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver executional excellence
Policy Creation and Enforcement
- Improvement : apply a strong bias for action in identifying and proposing improvements, both incremental and substantial, that can make a positive impact on the total talent experience for our company’s team members, both in the immediate- and long-term
- Enforcement: help update and enforce HR policies in accordance with federal and state laws
- Handbook: maintain company handbook and internal guidelines to reflect legal updates
- Training: administer annual sexual harassment training and other required and ad hoc trainings
- Onboarding: lead the onboarding process and oversee quality assurance of onboarding (e.g. complete background checks and necessary forms – IT/hardware, desk location, etc.)
- Offboarding: lead voluntary transitions out of company
- Under-Performance and Conflict Resolution: facilitate with department leaders and managers to resolution; performance improvement plans, etc. and manage workplace issues to include disciplinary actions in compliance with federal, state, and local employment regulations
- Involuntary departures: gather separation data, finalize separation agreement, hold termination meetings/calls, provide assistance to affected team member(s)
- Coach: assist team members, both managers and managees, on a variety of HR-related best practices
- Recognition: develop recognition strategies and administer programs that celebrate our team members
- Programming: interfacing with company HRIS system, facilitate troubleshooting on behalf of company/team members, serve as a go-to resource to answer questions, communicate timelines, etc.
- Administer: support the implementation of performance review processes and track improvement plans
- Assistance: troubleshoot and answer questions, help team members/managers with career development initiatives in alignment with business goals
- Metrics: compile and analyze HR metrics, (e.g. turnover rates and other considerations) and to support strategic decision-making internally
- Reports: prepare reports for Talent and senior leadership on workforce trends, performance, and engagement
Assist/develop skills in the following:
Payroll
- Process and Assist: interfacing/opening state payroll; full-time and part-time team members, etc.; occasionally process HRIS changes when Specialist is unavailable
- Planning: end support as needed for the annual benefits open enrollment process and occasionally aid employees in the benefit selection process
- Assist in tracking employee leave (e.g. FMLA and similar) according to policies and procedures; assist with the processing of short- and long-term disability information for all new claims, facilitates employment information relating to unemployment insurance claims, and maintain and update appropriate records
- Assist with general questions regarding benefits, open enrollment, HR policies and procedures
- Ongoing: assist with compliance calendar to ensure federal, state and local reports are completed by the team on time (e.g. 5500, EEO-1, etc.)
- Learning & Development: Assist in “One Company” and committees management, Mentor Program, fireside chats, coffee sessions, etc.
- Planning and Response: Assist in identifying staffing needs and related pipeline, recruiting, and hiring activity
Salary and Benefits
The projected salary range for this role is: $55,000 to $92,000, depending on full-time, non-internship professional relevant experience. Manager: 4 to 6 years' experience; Senior Manager: 6 to 8 years' experience
This position includes medical, dental, vision, parental leave benefits and 401(k) with company match for qualified employees. This position does not include bonuses, commissions, or other incentives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in HR required
- Manager: Four (4) to Six (6) years’ experience in a HR generalist or HR manager role (marketing or advertising agency experience a plus)
- Senior Manager: Six (6) to eight (8) years’ experience in a HR generalist or HR manager role (marketing or advertising agency experience a plus)
- Ability to manage multiple programs/projects concurrently, inclusive of a highly detail oriented and organized approach
- Desire to work in a fluid, entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment
- Proactive, team player with a strong work ethic
- Must be accurate and thorough
- Must employ a mature and reliable demeanor and be entrusted with high-level and confidential information while working with appropriate discretion
Intersport is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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