FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Human Resources Coordinator at Big Ten Network?
The primary responsibility of the Human Resources Coordinator is to support the employee population, including freelance and remote employees, by providing administrative and technical support throughout the employee life cycle, which includes hiring, onboarding, payroll support, and training.
What qualifications are needed for this position?
Candidates need to have 2+ years of professional experience in Human Resources, preferably in providing HR IT and administrative support, along with a working knowledge of HR practices, policies, and basic Illinois employment laws.
What kind of software proficiency is required for this role?
Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook is required for this role.
Is prior experience with Workday necessary for this position?
Workday experience is a nice-to-have but not a dealbreaker for this position.
Will the Human Resources Coordinator have to manage any special projects?
Yes, the Coordinator will be involved in special projects and other duties as requested, including employee engagement activities and providing overflow assistance to the Human Resources department.
What does the work schedule look like for this role?
The work schedule may vary and could include evenings and weekends, depending on event programming and company events.
Is there an opportunity for growth within this position?
The role provides the opportunity to develop and maintain trusted relationships across the company and gain extensive experience in HR processes, potentially leading to career advancement within the organization.
Does the company offer any benefits?
Yes, the role is eligible for various benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits as per applicable plan documents.
Is this position open to applicants with criminal histories?
Yes, the company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
What is the pay range for this position?
The pay range for this role is $22.36-29.09 per hour for high cost labor markets like New York City and Los Angeles, and $18.50-24.00 per hour for other US locations, depending on education, skills, and experience.