NowThis · 16 hours ago
Human Resources Business Partner
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$135K/yr - $165K/yr
6+ years expNowThis is seeking an experienced HRBP to oversee and guide their people operations. This role will serve as the primary HR partner to leadership, supporting day-to-day HR functions while advising on a longer-term people strategy and ensuring an exceptional employee experience.
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Responsibilities
Act as the primary HR partner for NowThis leadership and staff, providing ongoing support and guidance
Oversee HR operations, including compliance, payroll coordination, benefits administration, and employee documentation
Update, maintain, and enforce HR policies and the employee handbook
Support and refine performance review processes, including frameworks and manager training
Partner with leadership on organizational design, headcount planning, and talent development
Handle sensitive employee relations issues with discretion and professionalism including relations with the WGA
Conduct regular employee engagement check-ins and surveys
Partner with external PEOs and benefits providers to ensure smooth operations
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws and regulations with PEO advisement
Oversee recruiting process, including recruiting when necessary
Provide periodic HR reporting for leadership and board updates
Qualification
Required
6+ years of progressive HR experience, ideally within media, creative, or growth-stage companies
Strong understanding of U.S. employment law and compliance requirements
Experience as an HR business partner, HR lead, or consultant working directly with leadership teams
Experience working with WGA or other unions, including contract interpretation, labor relations, and union negotiations
Demonstrated ability to balance strategic advising with hands-on execution
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust across teams
Proven experience managing employee relations with discretion and fairness
Comfortable working in a flexible, part-time, consultant capacity
Company
NowThis
NowThis News makes short form digital videos for mobile devices and social platforms. It is a sub-organization of Group Nine Media.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$32MKey Investors
Axel SpringerOak Investment Partners
2015-12-08Series D· $16.2M
2014-12-16Series C· $6M
2013-05-08Series B· $4.8M
Leadership Team
Sharon Mussalli
Chief Executive Officer
Matt Grandchamp
Vice President of Sales
Recent News
2025-05-07
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