Senior Manager, Human Resources (MS NOW - news/media industry) at Versant

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

135000.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Employee Relations, Performance Management, Compensation Management, Change Management, Talent Acquisition, HR Strategy, SAP HR, Labor Law Compliance, Learning & Development, Employee Engagement, Microsoft Office, Organizational Design, Coaching, Time Management, Strategic Planning, Conflict Resolution

Industry

Marketing Services

Description

Company Description VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant’s sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass. Job Description The Human Resources Senior Manager is primarily responsible for providing operational HR leadership, direction and expertise for the MS NOW Network. The client groups consist of exempt & non-exempt; union & non-union employees and contingent workers. By collaborating with the senior leadership team to provide a broad range of creative HR solutions, this role has the ability to influence short-term and some long-term goals. This role will support MS NOW and conduct project work as required. Essential Responsibilities: Lead and leverage HR processes (incl. Staffing, Benefits, Performance Management, Compensation/Reward Management, Learning & Development, Employee Engagement & Communication) Partner/collaborate with senior leadership team to align and execute HR strategies in support of operations Manages complex employee relations issues Develop and implement appropriate change management plans as required Support employee engagement and talent mobility initiatives Implement and monitor adherence to HR policies, procedures and practices; Ensure compliance with state & federal laws Provide advice, counsel and coaching to employees regarding HR policies and procedures Identify, select, develop and retain world-class talent and ensure a dynamic pipeline Manage SAP HR system - maintain integrity of employee data Uncover, assess and propose opportunities for HR process improvements Qualifications Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Business Administration, or related field 5+ years professional level HR experience 3+ years proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel Desired Characteristics: Master’s degree (MBA, MSHRM) HRLP graduate Knowledge and practical application of HR disciplines including U.S employment and labor laws, employee relations, management & leadership development, performance management, organizational design and compensation philosophies and knowledge of OSHA and workplace safety Excellent written and verbal communication skills Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to work with minimal guidance or direct supervision Demonstrated ability to resolve complex problems with creative solutions Process and detail oriented, including strong organization, time management and prioritization skills Ability to work independently, strategize and influence at all organizational levels Solid work ethic Demonstrated ability to understand the clients' business and develop both strategic and tactical solutions to tangible business challenges Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions Proven ability to manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization SAP HR knowledge Ability to multi-task and work well under time constraints Must be able to travel Additional Requirements: Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the New York, NY office a minimum of three days per week. 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. Salary range: $110,000 - $135,000 (bonus eligible). Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media'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 [email protected]. VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc. VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by VERSANT as a result of the referral or through other means. Business Segment: Versant Corporate Compensation: USD 110000 - USD 135000 - yearly

Responsibilities

Provide operational HR leadership and expertise for the MS NOW Network, supporting both union and non-union employees. Partner with senior leadership to execute HR strategies and manage complex employee relations and compliance issues.