Music & Arts Regional Human Resources Manager

This Music & Arts HR Manager Position will be a primarily remote position. Locations of interest for home base would be Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Frederick, Maryland area. This position requires approximately 25-30% Travel.

The Music & Arts Regional Human Resources Manager works closely and consultatively with Human Resources and Store Operations leaders in the following areas: labor relations, employee relations, employee development, statutory and policy compliance, investigations and related activities.

Responsibilities / Duties

Assist field management in resolving varied and potentially complex employee relations matters

Conduct timely, accurate investigations as needed

Audit the execution of company human resource management policies and directives, and compliance with federal, state and local employment and wage and hour statutes.

Assist with the tracking and measurement of key field talent management and retention initiatives.

Consult with line leaders on all performance assessment, performance improvement, and general talent development initiatives. This includes facilitating individual and group workshops to train and retain high‑potential leadership.

Manage and support the talent pipeline through workforce and career planning.

Provide individual and group training to develop and enhance respectful working environments at all business locations.

Labor Relations

Perform additional related duties as required and/or assigned

Minimum Requirements & Special Attributes

Bachelor's Degree is required, preferably in Human Resources Management or a related field.

Valid state driver's license and automotive insurance.

8 years of relevant work experience (in addition to degree or years of previous experience)

3 years of experience managing a department, function, product, or project

3 years of labor relations experience within a retail environment

5-7 years of employee relations experience within a retail environment

Advanced knowledge of US labor laws

Advanced proficiency in conflict prevention and resolution

Pay Rate
$95,000 - $130,000 annually, depending on background and experience. The pay range may vary by location and is provided in compliance with state specific laws.

Equal Opportunity Employment
Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to

recruiting@guitarcenter.com .

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