VaynerMedia

VaynerMedia

Senior Associate, People & Experience Team

United States- New York, NY · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$80kDetected 8 days ago
Project ManagementLogisticsLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingMentoring

About the role

  • This is a rare opportunity to step into true relationship ownership early in your People career.
  • Reporting directly to a Senior Director on the People & Experience Team (PET) and working closely with other experienced PET members, you will have a front-row seat to strategic people operations.
  • You will join a team with incredible institutional knowledge and heart, where you will be encouraged to take risks, learn the nuances of high-impact talent management, and contribute your ideas to shape/enhance the employee experience.

Responsibilities

  • VaynerX ( https://vaynerx.com ) is the most contemporary family of companies, working together to build and grow brands.
  • Support junior talent through career journey and development milestones, partnering with other PET members to coach mid-level managers on how to deliver clear, constructive feedback.
  • Maintain a highly consultative relationship with PET leadership, vetting complex employee relation issues with your Senior Director before executing solutions.
  • Support PET initiatives, and proactively identify creative ways to implement/scale support, including optimizing onboarding experiences and facilitating exit interviews to gather actionable insights.
  • Manage end-to-end logistics, scheduling, and tracking for PET initiatives to ensure seamless execution across your pods.
  • You will immediately inherit and manage the 1:1 relationships with our New York entry-level cohort, serving as their trusted sounding board and developmental guide.
  • Feedback & Performance Coaching: Support junior talent through career journey and development milestones, partnering with other PET members to coach mid-level managers on how to deliver clear, constructive feedback.
  • Escalation & Alignment: Maintain a highly consultative relationship with PET leadership, vetting complex employee relation issues with your Senior Director before executing solutions.
  • Support Initiatives: Support PET initiatives, and proactively identify creative ways to implement/scale support, including optimizing onboarding experiences and facilitating exit interviews to gather actionable insights.
  • Operational Logistics: Manage end-to-end logistics, scheduling, and tracking for PET initiatives to ensure seamless execution across your pods.

Requirements

  • You have a natural ability to connect with people, read a room, and navigate sensitive human situations with patience, kindness, and absolute discretion.
  • You have strong critical thinking skills.
  • Deep Empathy & High EQ: You have a natural ability to connect with people, read a room, and navigate sensitive human situations with patience, kindness, and absolute discretion.

Nice to have

  • A background or foundational understanding of HR systems, general policies, and employee feedback cycles is ideal.

Compensation

  • $70,000 - $80,000 USD

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and vision coverage
  • Caregiver (Parental) Leave
  • Health and Wellness benefits
  • Relationship Ownership & Talent Health

Company info

  • We are not your typical HR department.
  • We are all about the People & their Experience working at Vayner.

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