JOB DESCRIPTION:

Saks is a world-renowned luxury ecommerce destination. The company’s unique approach combines a focus on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of extraordinary stores that extends that seamless experience into the real world.
On its website and app, Saks offers an unparalleled selection of curated merchandise across fashion for women and men, beauty, jewelry, home décor and more. In addition to the shopping experience, customers come to Saks for inspiring editorial content, access to digital stylists, lifestyle experiences and other world-class services.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of relevant HR experience in generalist areas including employee relations, training and development, coaching, change management, recruiting etc.
• Demonstrated business acumen
• Verifiable track record of success partnering with senior managers, serving as a credible and trusted source
• Outstanding interpersonal skills; demonstrated influence and diplomacy at all levels
• Strong communication skills; ability to build / maintain strong internal and external partnerships
• Experience working collaboratively in a retail environment, with flexible schedule available to include holidays and weekends
• Comfort working in various systems (Previous experience with Cherwell, Oracle, G-suite is a plus)

ROLE SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Manager, People Business Partner, the HR Specialist will serve as the expert for the employee talent lifecycle and support the People Strategy in the New York Flagship. You will closely collaborate with the Managers, People Business Partners and Store Leadership to develop and support the location’s Associates.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

• Have the ability to act with a customer focus mindset and great relationship management
• Have a unique perspective and is willing to challenge the conventional
• Works in a challenging environment, driving positive outcomes and leading through results
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• An out of the box thinker focused on serving your customer
• A natural problem-solver with strong analytical and organizational skills
• You enjoy being part of a collaborative and agile team
• You take a proactive approach, and can prioritize effectively to meet deadlines