Job Title: Director of Human Resources
Location: Portland, Oregon
Pay: $120-130k
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and parental leave
Qualifications
- 8–12+ years of progressive HR experience, including 3–5 years in a leadership or director-level role.
- Proven experience in a creative, production, agency, or media environment.
- Strong working knowledge of employment law, compensation strategy, and organizational design.
- Experience building HR infrastructure in a scaling or multi-location business.
- Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills with a collaborative, approachable style.
- Demonstrated commitment to DEI principles and inclusive practices.
- Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Organizational Psychology, or related field.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the executive team on people-related matters.
- Build and manage an HR team that supports scalable, responsive people operations.
- Lead full-cycle talent acquisition to attract, hire, and retain top creative and operational talent.
- Oversee onboarding, training, and professional development programs.
- Implement performance management frameworks that promote growth, clarity, and accountability.
- Develop and support career pathways and succession planning.
- Champion a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
- Cultivate a culture of feedback, collaboration, and transparency.
- Design and lead employee engagement initiatives, feedback cycles, and recognition programs.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws and employment regulations.
- Manage HR systems (HRIS, payroll, benefits administration).
- Oversee compensation strategy and administer benefit programs in partnership with Finance.
- Maintain and evolve employee handbook, policies, and procedures.
- Lead change management initiatives that foster agility and communication.
Why choose Addison Group?
- Pay: We negotiate high salaries using US Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses
- Permanent Employment: Many of Addison’s Administrative job openings lead to potential permanent employment
- Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations
- Options: You are presented multiple employment options near your home
- Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
