Senior Associate, People Strategy and Development

HarperCollins Publishers is seeking a Senior Associate, People Strategy and Development. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic People team in a creative and rewarding industry!

This is a hybrid position based out of NYC.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with the People Strategy & Development team as we serve as trusted strategic advisors to employees at all levels.
• Operates as a trusted and credible partner who anticipates employee needs and provides needed supports.
• Participates in implementing and supporting performance review strategy and processes.
• Supports the team in our efforts around succession planning and talent development in alignment with our overall business strategy.
• Remains up to date on relevant employment legislation.
• Champions and supports our diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy.
• Gathers and analyzes data as needed.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in a People/Human Resources related role
• Strong empathy and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with unions is valuable
• Ability to build relationships, easily gain trust and support of peers and clients
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Can shift priorities easily and is comfortable with ambiguity
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A love of books a plus!

HarperCollins Publishers is a company full of people who are passionate about books. When you apply for a position, we want to know why you want to work here, and why you are interested in the job. That’s why cover letters are strongly preferred.

HarperCollins Publishers is the second largest consumer book publisher in the world, with operations in 17 countries. With 200 years of history and more than 120 branded imprints around the world, HarperCollins publishes approximately 10,000 new books every year in 16 languages, and has a print and digital catalog of more than 200,000 titles. Writing across dozens of genres, HarperCollins authors include winners of the Nobel Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Newbery and Caldecott Medals and the Man Booker Prize.

To apply, please submit resume on our site:https://careers-harpercollins.icims.com/jobs/4251/senior-associate%2c-people-strategy-and-development/job