Head Of People (Entertainment)

TL;DR

Head Of People (Entertainment): Leading HR operations across the studio and production company with an accent on the full employee lifecycle, from talent acquisition to total rewards and compliance. Focus on managing a complex workforce of staff and contingent talent, ensuring legal compliance, and overseeing facilities and IT infrastructure.

Location: Must be based in Los Angeles, CA

Salary: $175,000.00 - $200,000.00 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading internet media company creating culturally relevant entertainment and news across multiple digital platforms.

What you will do

• Act as a People Partner to leadership on performance management, organizational design, and headcount planning.
• Manage the contingent workforce and union relations, ensuring adherence to SAG-AFTRA, WGA, DGA, and IATSE agreements.
• Own end-to-end recruiting for staff and executive roles and enhance the company's employer brand.
• Oversee semi-monthly payroll, annual benefits strategy, and 401(k) plan administration.
• Manage HRIS, people analytics, and compliance requirements including E-Verify and EEOC reporting.
• Provide strategic oversight for facilities, office operations, and IT infrastructure.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in the entertainment industry, including deep understanding of workflows and industry protocols.
• Proven track record in project and business management, including analyzing deals and negotiating contracts.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for interacting with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under tight timelines with high integrity.
• Must be based in Los Angeles, CA to oversee facilities and office operations.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive and inclusive atmosphere that values individual contributions.
• Comprehensive medical benefits, family leave policy, and retirement plans.
• Paid time off and unlimited sick time.
• Opportunities for professional growth through an in-house Learning Team and ERGs.
• Access to mental health platforms and health and wellness discounts.