NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad‑supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry‑leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description NBCU News Group is seeking a motivated and experienced HR Director. This is a unique and dynamic opportunity to provide human resources leadership and support for NBCUniversal’s NBC News businesses supporting our Product and Technology Team, US Newsgathering organization, and Meet the Press. This role will partner closely with business leaders across the country and be responsible for driving key HR initiatives in the areas of talent acquisition, performance management, change management, employee coaching, compensation planning, succession planning, employee experiences, training & development. This is an opportunity to create and drive workforce programs that are designed for the unique needs of our workforce. This position will report into the Senior Vice President Human Resources, NBCU News Group.
Drive execution of organizational priorities with executive leadership in a dynamic environment across multiple locations
Independently provide sound HR guidance and collaborate with business leaders to execute and enable business goals
Leverage both qualitative and quantitative data to help shape and inform organizational decisions including but not limited to organizational design and leadership development
Participate and contribute to the collective bargaining process and ensure compliance with CBAs
Partner with management to develop and implement training and strategies to retain internal and attract external talent
Work with managers and our Talent Acquisition team to identify key external talent and build out talent pipeline strategies
Drive key HR initiatives across departments including workforce development, management training, succession planning and innovative growth programs
Provide coaching to team leaders and employees, offering feedback and advice on organizational issues
Work to resolve employee and organizational issues in a proactive and positive manner
Manage complex employee relations issues including organizational structures and investigations
Uncover, assess, and propose opportunities for strategic improvements and operational enhancement
Produce accurate and clear work of high quality
Manage a team of at least 3 employees
Qualifications Basic Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree
10+ years relevant HR experience including employee relations and organizational development
Desired Characteristics:
HR experience supporting a News environment
Proven HR leader with the ability to generate a vision and strategy to guide the organization through change, rethinking the way they look at decisions
Possess a natural ease working with and relating to employee needs in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing matrixed environment
Demonstrates ability to interact with a range of personalities and styles and be able to establish effective relationships at all levels, responding effectively and timely to demanding internal clients
Trusted business partner with strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Takes ownership; able to establish self as “go to” HR resource
Excellent leadership, problem solving, project management, and presentation skills
Proven influencer with excellent conflict resolution skills
Extremely flexible, highly organized and able to easily shift priorities
Ability to analyze data and use data to tell a story
Detail‑oriented with excellent follow‑through
Ability to work independently and autonomously – juggling multiple priorities across various stakeholders
Prior experience supporting a workforce comprised of both full‑time employees and contractors/contingent workers
Manage time to effectively meet deadlines
Additional Requirements Hybrid:
This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in‑office requirements at any time.
This position is eligible for company‑sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $170,000 - $195,000 (bonus and long‑term incentive eligible).
Additional Information NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description NBCU News Group is seeking a motivated and experienced HR Director. This is a unique and dynamic opportunity to provide human resources leadership and support for NBCUniversal’s NBC News businesses supporting our Product and Technology Team, US Newsgathering organization, and Meet the Press. This role will partner closely with business leaders across the country and be responsible for driving key HR initiatives in the areas of talent acquisition, performance management, change management, employee coaching, compensation planning, succession planning, employee experiences, training & development. This is an opportunity to create and drive workforce programs that are designed for the unique needs of our workforce. This position will report into the Senior Vice President Human Resources, NBCU News Group.
Drive execution of organizational priorities with executive leadership in a dynamic environment across multiple locations
Independently provide sound HR guidance and collaborate with business leaders to execute and enable business goals
Leverage both qualitative and quantitative data to help shape and inform organizational decisions including but not limited to organizational design and leadership development
Participate and contribute to the collective bargaining process and ensure compliance with CBAs
Partner with management to develop and implement training and strategies to retain internal and attract external talent
Work with managers and our Talent Acquisition team to identify key external talent and build out talent pipeline strategies
Drive key HR initiatives across departments including workforce development, management training, succession planning and innovative growth programs
Provide coaching to team leaders and employees, offering feedback and advice on organizational issues
Work to resolve employee and organizational issues in a proactive and positive manner
Manage complex employee relations issues including organizational structures and investigations
Uncover, assess, and propose opportunities for strategic improvements and operational enhancement
Produce accurate and clear work of high quality
Manage a team of at least 3 employees
Qualifications Basic Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree
10+ years relevant HR experience including employee relations and organizational development
Desired Characteristics:
HR experience supporting a News environment
Proven HR leader with the ability to generate a vision and strategy to guide the organization through change, rethinking the way they look at decisions
Possess a natural ease working with and relating to employee needs in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing matrixed environment
Demonstrates ability to interact with a range of personalities and styles and be able to establish effective relationships at all levels, responding effectively and timely to demanding internal clients
Trusted business partner with strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Takes ownership; able to establish self as “go to” HR resource
Excellent leadership, problem solving, project management, and presentation skills
Proven influencer with excellent conflict resolution skills
Extremely flexible, highly organized and able to easily shift priorities
Ability to analyze data and use data to tell a story
Detail‑oriented with excellent follow‑through
Ability to work independently and autonomously – juggling multiple priorities across various stakeholders
Prior experience supporting a workforce comprised of both full‑time employees and contractors/contingent workers
Manage time to effectively meet deadlines
Additional Requirements Hybrid:
This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in‑office requirements at any time.
This position is eligible for company‑sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $170,000 - $195,000 (bonus and long‑term incentive eligible).
Additional Information NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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