Senior Director, People & Culture U.S.

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Outbrain is looking for an experienced People & Culture (Human Resources) professional with a passion for continuing to grow our phenomenal culture and to lead the US People & Culture team. This leadership position will span all US offices and areas of People & Culture. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire employee experience including on-boarding, employee relations, performance management, staffing strategy and more. This role will support all teams in the US: Sales & Account Management, Marketing, Finance, IT, Legal and Business Operations.

 

You will help us continue to transform the way Outbrain reaches our business objectives by ensuring that all employees are as engaged, involved, and as motivated as possible.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all People & Culture related programming that makes Outbrain US an amazing place to work; promoting our culture manifesto and values is the main focus of this position.

  • Partner with management to resolve employee relations issues as well as provide coaching and counseling to managers and employees where needed.

  • Work closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale and increase productivity and retention

  • Work with legal counsel to manage immigration issues.

  • Ensure compliance with federal and state legal requirements in relation to benefits, work authorization and leaves.

  • Develop, plan and implement employee engagement events and manage perks across the US offices.

  • Monitor and report on workforce and succession planning.

Requirements:

  • 8-10 years of Human Resources experience, preferably in a fast-paced, start-up environment.

  • Proven work experience as a People & Culture (HR) Business Partner or Director/ Manager

  • A knowledge of (or interest in) the digital media and technology space.

  • Excellent people management skills. High EQ (and a sense of humor).

  • Analytical and goal oriented with experience using data to make decisions

  • Bachelor’s Degree required. MBA preferred.

About Outbrain:

Outbrain is the brains—and technology—behind those recommendations that can be seen throughout online articles, helping people digitally discover the content most interesting to them. Headquartered in New York City, with a global presence across 16 offices, Outbrain was founded to narrate the web. Top publishers—including CNN, Condé Nast, and Time—utilize Outbrain's technology to redefine their digital landscapes, while top marketers utilize the platform to interact with untapped audiences. Outbrain currently serves more than 308 billion monthly recommendations to readers, and is paving the way in native advertising innovations.

The brainy culture that ignites the halls of Outbrain has even been industry-recognized and awarded ‘Best Tech Work Culture’ in 2018 by Tech In Motion.

For more information, visit us at outbrain.com or contact us at [email protected].

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Location

Outbrain’s New York City office is our company headquarters and the heart of Outbrain’s culture. NYC is where our company was founded and is still led by those original founders today. We recently moved into a brand new office in the beautiful and lively Flatiron District.

What are Outbrain Perks + Benefits

Outbrain Benefits Overview

86% of our employees rank our Work Life Balance as excellent, according to our February 2022 Engagement Survey. Don't believe us? Check out our reviews and real employee testimonials. We accomplish this through our impact driven culture. We focus on getting things done instead of where or when it gets done. With a hybrid working model, we work how it best suits us - we come to the office for collaboration and stay at home to focus and re-energize. It's not uncommon to see a cat, dog, or infant Outbrainer pop up in a Zoom call - in fact, it's encouraged.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Hybrid work model
Flexible work schedule
Diversity
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours

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