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We're looking for dynamic people partner at the heart of our Melbourne Studio. Are you a trusted people advisor who thrives in fast‑moving, creative environments? Do you bring sound judgement, warmth, and a practical approach to complex people matters? Wētā FX is looking for an experienced Hub Talent & Culture Manager to support our Melbourne studio, partnering closely with the Head of Studio, production, and leaders to enable a high‑performing, compliant, and engaged crew experience that supports effective delivery. This is a senior, hands on individual contributor role for someone who enjoys being close to the business, coaching leaders, managing employment risk, and bringing people practices to life locally. You will balance strategic intent with practical execution, contributing people insight into workforce planning, crewing, utilisation, and change in support of production and operational effectiveness. You’ll help ensure leaders can deliver complex, creative work with the right people, in the right place, at the right time, within legal and cultural frameworks – without owning delivery accountability.
Job Responsibility:
Partnering closely with the Head of Studio, production, and leaders to enable a high‑performing, compliant, and engaged crew experience
Balancing strategic intent with practical execution, contributing people insight into workforce planning, crewing, utilisation, and change in support of production and operational effectiveness
Helping ensure leaders can deliver complex, creative work with the right people, in the right place, at the right time, within legal and cultural frameworks – without owning delivery accountability
Requirements:
Senior HR generalist experience in complex, fast‑paced environments
Strong knowledge of Australian employment legislation and ER practice
Confidence handling sensitive, high‑risk matters with care and judgement
A pragmatic, solutions‑focused, people‑centred approach
Experience partnering closely with operational or production-led teams in delivery-driven environments