Contract Employee Relations Manager | Flexible Schedule

Nbcuniversal Media, LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 81,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

NBCUniversal Media, LLC in Kansas City, MO seeks an Employee Relations Manager to own and drive prioritized initiatives with a contract arrangement. The role emphasizes ownership, leadership integrity, and the ability to navigate a deadline-driven environment while applying change-management principles.

This is a general-operations aligned contract position with growth planning and structured stress-management development.

Qualifications

• 8+ years applying continuous learning in a general setting.
• Kansas City network or ability to build one from scratch.
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in notes.
• Ownership mindset that scales with high-stakes work.
• Experience thriving in a deadline-driven environment like NBCUniversal.
• Familiarity with Change Management frameworks and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Keep NBCUniversal leadership honest with numbers they can act on.
• Identify gaps in procedures and recommend fixes.
• Maintain realistic contract schedules against aggressive demands.
• Develop maker-minded judgment without excessive committee review.
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times.
• Own mistakes loudly and wins quietly.
• Keep manager expectations grounded in contract capabilities.
• Coach newer managers through initial general projects.

Skills

Continuous Learning

Change Management

Networking (KC)

Ownership mindset

Deadline-driven work

Job description

NBCUniversal Media, LLC in Kansas City, MO seeks an Employee Relations Manager to own and drive prioritized initiatives with a contract arrangement. The role emphasizes ownership, leadership integrity, and the ability to navigate a deadline-driven environment while applying change-management principles.

This is a general-operations aligned contract position with growth planning and structured stress-management development.