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We are looking for a dedicated Employee Relations Manager to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis. This position is based in Harvard, Massachusetts, and offers an exciting opportunity to lead initiatives that strengthen employee engagement, skill development, and workplace harmony. The role involves designing and implementing impactful learning and development programs, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring consistent practices across multiple locations.
Job Responsibility:
Partner with the Global Director of L& D and global HR teams to scale learning culture initiatives after successful pilot programs
Enable all front-line managers to embed skills matrices and visible on-the-job (OTJ) training plans within their teams
Identify, develop, and oversee stretch assignments and rotational programs
ensure completion and reporting of deployed programs
Design and implement a blended development program for front-line managers, utilizing LinkedIn Learning courses, live workshops, and custom toolkits
Upskill and certify a pool of internal managers to serve as facilitators and peer leaders for training and workshops
Organize and manage a manager development forum, fostering a collaborative environment for managers to learn from peers and share best practices
Establish success factors, KPIs, and measurement frameworks, regularly reporting outcome metrics for all manager development initiatives
Provide ongoing guidance to local L& D team members to embed programs and practices consistently across site locations
Stay current with industry trends in learning, leadership, and talent development
integrate new approaches and technologies as appropriate
Travel regularly to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts locations to support the rollout and embedding of L& D programs
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Education, or related field
Master’s degree preferred
Proven experience in learning & development, instructional design, or talent management (typically 4+ years)
Practical knowledge of designing blended learning solutions, including digital courses and facilitated sessions
Strong project management skills
ability to oversee multiple initiatives, stakeholders, and locations
Excellent facilitation and communication skills
experience developing peer-led or manager-led training is highly desirable
Ability to build positive relationships across functions and inspire continuous learning
Familiarity with measurement tools and reporting for L& D impact
Experience supporting global, multi-site teams a plus
Ability and willingness to travel regularly to Philadelphia and Massachusetts locations as part of essential job duties
Extensive experience in employee relations, including handling investigations and performance management
Strong knowledge of local employment laws and regulations
Proven ability to design and deliver training sessions and seminars
Expertise in developing and implementing learning and development programs
Effective communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage diverse teams
Demonstrated ability to measure program success through KPIs and reporting frameworks
Familiarity with up-to-date industry practices in leadership and talent development
Willingness to travel regularly to support program implementation across multiple locations
Nice to have:
Experience supporting global, multi-site teams a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance