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Are you a strategic HR professional who thrives in complex employee relations environments and enjoys driving positive workplace culture? Hannah Savage with Robert Half is working with a well-established, mission-driven organization who is seeking an Employee Relations Lead to play a key role in supporting leaders, strengthening engagement, and mitigating risk across the workforce. This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible role where you’ll partner closely with leadership and legal counsel while influencing policies, processes, and organizational outcomes.
Job Responsibility
Act as a trusted advisor to managers and employees, resolving workplace concerns including conflicts, grievances, and policy-related issues
Lead the full performance management lifecycle, including reviews, coaching strategies, corrective action, and improvement plans
Conduct and manage complex workplace investigations, escalating appropriately and ensuring thorough documentation
Oversee EEOC and state-level claims in collaboration with legal and senior HR leadership
Support and enhance equal employment opportunity and affirmative action initiatives
Analyze employee relations data and trends, recommending proactive strategies to improve retention and reduce risk
Partner with leadership to develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices
Facilitate exit interviews and provide actionable insights to leadership teams
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and regulatory requirements, including audit support activities
Participate in workplace safety initiatives and investigate worksite incidents
Contribute to leadership development and training programs
Requirements
3–7+ years of progressive HR experience with a strong focus on employee relations
Proven experience leading investigations, handling compliance matters and performance management processes
Working knowledge of employment laws, including EEO, affirmative action, and state/federal regulations
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
HRIS experience and comfort managing job structures and documentation
Nice to have
Experience partnering with legal teams and senior leadership
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Enrollment in company 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals