Human Resources Generalist
The Opportunity
Vivid Seats is the largest independent online ticket marketplace, sending tens of millions of fans to live events. Experiences Matter. The importance of them is expanding rapidly as the industry continues to grow year over year. Working at Vivid Seats provides an opportunity to scale our best in class platform, allowing our fans to sit closer and see more.
At Vivid Seats, you will have the opportunity to work with the flexibility and the speed of a startup while operating at massive, profitable scale. We keep our teams lean, giving every single employee direct accountability to creating a positive ticket buying experience. We are relentless and move quickly to release new features and content to our applications daily. Your ideas are heard and implemented, your hard work rewarded. Being a part of our team means that you have the ability to drive impact and own the innovation that allows us to connect our tens of millions of unique monthly users to the memorable experiences that live events create.
As a Human Resources Generalist at Vivid Seats you will partner with all levels of the organization from entry level employees to senior leaders to drive a high performing culture at our operations center for 300+ employees. This position is ideal for a skillful HR professional looking to take the next step in her or his Human Resource career.
In this position you will be involved across the organization in a broad spectrum of HR functions including employee relations, benefits, payroll, performance management, on/off boarding to name a few. An ideal candidate will be a smart, humble, and thoughtful individual who will know how to align with strong personalities and strong opinions. The Human Resources Generalist will be a key player in employee and manager relations, capable of serving as both an employer advocate and employee advocate. This will require you to maintain a pulse around the office by proactively engaging with employees and management to sustain an ongoing understanding of office-wide morale, culture, and trends, and themes. With those trends and themes, we are seeking a critical thinker, someone who will act on these aspects to provide expert and objective advice, coaching, and counsel to leaders and employees alike. This opportunity will be a chance for someone to expand their professional reach within the HR field, gaining experience in a wide range of functions across an organization!
To be successful, you'll need
- Proven Career in Human Resources, preferably in a non-exempt employee population
- Strong knowledge of labor laws, FMLA compliance
- Experience developing, recommending, and implementing HR policies and objectives
- Proficient in Excel – Pivot tables, Large data sets, etc.
- Experience in benefits administration
- Background in on/off boarding – process, documentation, and employee experience
- Basic knowledge of payroll best practices and procedure
- High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and time management
What We Offer
We are passionate about creating memorable experiences for our fans… and the best in class experience for our employees. Vivid Seats offers competitive compensation levels, individual and team-based bonus opportunities, generous benefits package and Flex PTO policy plus a variety of workplace perks. The most exciting one: We offer our employees $100 worth of credits each month to spend on Vivid Seats tickets along with promotional discounts. At the heart of it, we are all fans of great live events. We want to help you get there more often.
Location
225 W Randolph, 30th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606