HR Manager

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description NBC News is seeking a highly capable, proactive and solutions-focused HR Manager to join the International HR team. This role will report to the Vice President, HR, and work closely with the HR Coordinator to deliver a high-quality HR service across NBC News International (locations outside of the US). This is a hands‑on role that plays an important part in delivering an effective HR operation and excellent employee experience. It will suit an experienced HR professional who enjoys balancing employee relations, manager coaching, workforce planning and operational excellence while driving broader people initiatives across an international business. You will be a trusted partner to managers, providing day-to-day HR support whilst taking ownership of key people processes and programmes. Working closely with colleagues including HR Operations, Payroll, Legal, Talent Acquisition, Global Mobility, and Finance, you will ensure the employee experience is seamless, compliant and aligned to business objectives. You will provide day-to-day supervision and management to the HR Coordinator. This role will be based at the Sky Campus in Osterley and will also require some presence in the NBCUniversal office in Central London. The role may also require international travel to the USA and other NBC News locations globally.

Business Partnership Act as a trusted HR partner to managers and employees across NBC News international, providing practical and commercially focused HR advice. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, supporting initiatives that align with business priorities and organisational goals. Coach managers on leadership, development, and best practice people management. Identify people risks, trends, and opportunities, partnering with the VP, HR, on appropriate solutions. Take ownership of HR programme rollouts locally, including performance reviews, annual compensation process and salary planning, benefits enrolment, and early careers initiatives. Employee Relations Lead employee relations matters end-to-end, ensuring processes are handled seamlessly and escalating to the VP where appropriate. Coach managers through complex people issues and difficult conversations, ensuring a fair and consistent approach. Provide guidance on employment legislation, policy interpretation and HR best practice across multiple jurisdictions. Partner with Legal and specialist HR teams on