Human Resources Specialist
- ROLE SUMMARY: The Human Resources Specialist position will be responsible for supporting key HR functions with a focus on benefits administration, recruiting & onboarding coordination, and other HR administrative operations. This role will play a critical role in supporting the employee lifecycle while ensuring adherence to applicable state and federal employment laws and delivering a high-quality employee experience. This is a mid-level role ideal for an HR professional who can operate independently, demonstrate good project management skills, ensure processes are executed with accuracy and compliance, and demonstrates solid HR foundational knowledge with a growth mindset. Strong relationship management and change management skills preferred.
- LOCATION: Culver City, CA (In office only)
- COMPENSATION: $75,000 - $90,000 annually
Nadel is a global leader in targeted, high-impact branded merchandise. Founded in 1953, Nadel offers a connected team of experts who deeply understand every aspect of branded merchandise ideation, creation, and delivery. Nadel has earned a glowing global reputation for providing top-quality services across targeted advertising, merchandising, and marketing. With an expansive network of specialized vendors, we've helped companies make their visions reality. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Nadel has a presence across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and beyond. With a strong commitment to sustainable business practices, Nadel continues to drive positive environmental change and raise the bar across the industry. For more information, please visit nadel.com.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
At Nadel, we are looking for a proactive and dependable team player with HR experience who will thrive in a support-focused role, enjoying both administrative work and employee interaction. The HR Specialist will need to be a problem-solver who can manage multiple priorities with efficiency and accuracy, while still maintaining high quality work. The individual stepping into this role will contribute to creating a smooth and positive employee experience, while simultaneously supporting the HR team in implementing process improvements
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
HR Operations & Administrative Support
- Maintain employee records and ensure data accuracy within HRIS system
- Support payroll processes through data entry and verification as needed
- Assist with employee lifecycle activities including status changes, promotions, and offboarding
- Prepare HR reports and support audits and compliance initiatives
- Help develop and maintain HR policies, procedures, and documentation
- Assist in administration of employee benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and leave programs
- Serve as a point of contact for employee benefits questions and support
- Manage open enrollment processes, including communication, system updates, and employee education
- Coordinate with benefit vendors and brokers to resolve issues and ensure accurate processing
- Maintain accurate benefits records and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
- Coordinate the full-cycle recruiting process, including job postings, candidate scheduling, and interview logistics
- Partner with hiring managers and recruiters to ensure a smooth and timely hiring process
- Manage candidate communications and provide a positive candidate experience
- Support onboarding, including new hire paperwork, orientation scheduling, and system setup
- Assist in tracking recruiting metrics and maintaining applicant tracking systems
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field aligned with the responsibilities of the role preferred.
- 2–4+ years of experience in an HR Specialist, HR Coordinator, or similar role
- Experience with benefits administration and/or recruiting coordination preferred
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on relationship and change management.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
- Proficiency in HRIS systems (i.e. Paylocity) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Basic knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices
- Opportunity to gain experience across multiple HR functions
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Growth and development opportunities within HR
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
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