Human Resources Business Partner

  • Vaco
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
Client: Digital Media/Advertising Organization
Role: Human Resources Business Partner
Salary: $115,000 - $125,000/annually + Bonus

Location: Midtown, Manhattan (*1 day a week in office*) The Opportunity

We are looking for a strategic, hands-on HR Business Partner (HRBP) to champion our US-based teams. In this role, youll be more than just a resourceyoull be a trusted advisor to leaders and a dedicated advocate for our employees.

This position sits at the perfect intersection of strategy and execution . You will thrive here if you enjoy being embedded within the business, navigating the fast-paced nature of a high-growth tech company, and influencing outcomes that directly impact team effectiveness and the employee experience.

What Youll Do Strategic Business Partnership
  • Coach & Advise: Act as a consultant to managers on team structure, performance management, and effective coaching techniques.

  • Drive Development: Partner with leadership to identify talent gaps and implement strategies for employee growth and retention.

Employee Relations & Workplace Culture
  • Navigate Complexity: Serve as the primary point of contact for US employee relations, managing cases with fairness, consistency, and a compliant approach.

  • Performance Support: Lead managers through progressive discipline, performance improvement plans (PIPs), and terminations when necessary.

  • Champion Culture: Promote a respectful, inclusive environment that reinforces our core values and keeps engagement high.

Compliance & HR Operations
  • US Labor Expert: Ensure all people operations align with federal, state, and local employment laws.

  • Policy Evolution: Support the rollout of HR initiatives and partner with leadership to refine the employee handbook and company policies.

  • Workforce Support: Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition team on hiring needs and ensure a seamless onboarding experience for every new hire.

Who You Are
  • Experienced: You bring 35 years of HR experience , specifically in an HRBP or Generalist capacity.

  • Relational Expert: You have a proven track record in handling sensitive employee relations and performance management cases.

  • Knowledgeable: You possess a solid foundation in US employment law and modern HR best practices.

  • Agile: You are comfortable in high-growth environments where "ambiguity" is just another word for "opportunity."

  • Balanced: You have the unique ability to balance employee advocacy with the overarching priorities of the business.

Bonus Points If You Have
  • Experience supporting Sales, Go-to-Market, or Technical teams .

  • Experience working with distributed or global teams (specifically US + India).

  • The "Influence Factor": A knack for driving outcomes and influencing managers without needing direct authority.

Why Join Us?
  • Real Impact: You wont just be a cog in a machine; youll have the autonomy to shape the employee experience.

  • High Visibility: Work closely with senior leadership in a collaborative, transparent environment.

  • Professional Growth: We are growing fast, and we want you to grow with us.



Job ID: 520731882
Originally Posted on: 5/11/2026

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