Area HR Director for Sports & Entertainment

Compass Group USA; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off Plan

Holiday Time Off

Job summary

Levy, a leader in sports and entertainment hospitality, seeks an Area Director of Human Resources to lead the people strategy for Texas Motor Speedway and affiliated locations. You will partner with operational leaders to build strong teams, develop talent, and deliver HR solutions that support the business.

The role requires collaboration, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage HR across a fast-paced, event-driven landscape.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive Human Resources experience with leadership responsibility

Responsibilities

• Serve as strategic HR partner to senior operational leaders at Texas Motor Speedway and across locations.
• Develop and execute HR strategies aligned with business priorities and growth.
• Partner with leaders on workforce planning, organizational design, and succession planning.
• Build relationships with location leadership and HR teams; provide coaching and support.
• Lead investigations, performance management, and conflict resolution as needed.
• Coach leaders to strengthen team effectiveness and engagement.
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition to develop recruiting strategies for events.
• Support high-volume hiring for major events and peak periods.
• Identify high-potential teammates and create internal development opportunities.
• Drive engagement and retention; foster inclusive culture and collaboration.
• Ensure consistent HR policy execution across locations; monitor compliance.
• Analyze HR metrics and workforce trends to propose proactive solutions.
• Support organizational change and new business initiatives as needed.
• Partner with L&D, Total Rewards, and other HR teams to deliver integrated people solutions.
• Lead and develop HR professionals across the assigned area.
• Maintain visible presence and travel to supported locations.

Skills

HR leadership

Employee relations

Talent management

Succession planning

Performance management

Leadership development

Communication

Business acumen

Influence decision making

Job description

Levy, a leader in sports and entertainment hospitality, seeks an Area Director of Human Resources to lead the people strategy for Texas Motor Speedway and affiliated locations. You will partner with operational leaders to build strong teams, develop talent, and deliver HR solutions that support the business.

The role requires collaboration, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage HR across a fast-paced, event-driven landscape.