Sr. Manager of People & Employee Experience (REMOTE / HYBRID)

  • Full-time

Company Description

OPPORTUNITIES MADE FOR THE MOMENT AND BUILT FOR THE FUTURE.

Company Description

At Viral Nation, we specialize in building social-first ecosystems for brands to connect with the modern consumer journey. Our integrated solutions align strategy, talent, media, and technology with culturally relevant creative to scale the world’s fastest growing digital brands. Viral Nation offers a fluid, creative, and growth-oriented environment that will support your ambitions to apply your talents in an open, collaborative, and fast paced culture. We’re driven to push boundaries and think beyond today to deliver strategies, and we’re just getting started. Our ability to stay at the forefront of the industry has fueled our success and will guide us in paving the path forward.

2021 was a transformational year for Viral Nation, having grown by 200% and we have even bigger ambitions for 2022 and beyond. While we continuously exceed our goals, we need your help – our success is only as great as our people. Strong performance leads to high expectations and we need to keep raising the bar!

 

Our Values

We Constantly Evolve: Embracing change is both an opportunity and a necessity!

Courage: Challenging the norm drives us forward!

Diversity: We strive for excellence and recognize that our differences make us stronger. We respect and seek out inclusion of differences, realizing we can learn from each other!

Resilience: Adversity is a springboard for growth!

Job Description

The Sr. Manager, People & Employee Experience sits within our Marketing Agency and is an essential role focused on developing innovative engagement, and leading initiatives that drive employee satisfaction and success.  In addition will support efforts to increase retention, and build a dynamic and engaged culture aligned with Viral Nation’s mission.

The Sr. Manager, People & Employee Experience must bring excellent people management and project management skills, approach challenges with creativity and an understanding of engagement best practices, and be adept at utilizing data to drive results. This individual must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment with quickly evolving deadlines.

Given the unprecedented shift in employee expectations regarding workplace equity and flexibility, we are looking for a highly organized, empathetic, and collaborative HR professional that can bring their subject matter expertise to elevate the employee work experience in a hybrid/remote work environment.

This role captures overall business culture focused on employee experience with an emphasis on the management of the employee lifecycle, workforce planning, performance management, employee relations, training & development and DEI.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in business, Human Resources, or any relevant fields combined with a minimum of 5 years experience in Human Resources, Employee Experience and People & Culture, ideally in a high-paced and digital-focused organization.
  • Working at a Marketing or advertising company is a major plus!
  • Experience with agency, traditional or experiential marketing companies 
  • Minimum 3 years experience in leading and managing teams.
  • Experience with ADP, Hibob, or Smart Recruiter is a plus.

Additional Information

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  •  Demonstrated depth and breadth of core areas of Employee Experience (Performance management, employee relations, leadership development, etc.)
  • Proven ability to build and run programs in areas related to employee experience.
  • Ability to think strategically and execute tactically and collaborate across regional and global teams.
  • Ability to conduct data-driven research on the health of the organization utilizing surveys and available HRIS data.
  • Knowledge and deep understanding of Human Rights, Labor Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety, improvement of HR metrics/KPIs and HR policies.

Viral Nation is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in our agency. Viral Nation welcomes applications from people with visible and non-visible disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruiting and selection process.