HR Assistant: Growth Path, Mentorship, Flexible Role

Energy Innovation Corp; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford in Akron, OH is seeking a junior HR Assistant where your recommendations influence how resources are allocated and how the team works.

This role offers a $41,000 - $60,000 base salary, a structured growth plan, mentorship from caring colleagues, and clear opportunities to level up within Workforce Analytics.

You'll synthesize inputs into strategy briefs, help craft actionable HR processes, and partner with teams to pilot improvements that scale.

Qualifications

• Solid attention to detail with ability to partner HR processes.
• Akron familiarity or quick adaptability to establish roots.
• 1+ years operating in an HR Assistant role or similar.
• Curiosity to ask clarifying questions before decisions.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize qualitative and quantitative inputs into clear strategy briefs.
• Turn a recurring exception into a self-handling rule in systems.
• Run the comparison that ends the build-versus-partner debate for good.
• Spot bottlenecks and unclog process inefficiencies.
• Own the math behind HR promises made to customers.
• Time the Akron launch against staffing capabilities.
• Apply Succession Planning to model scenarios for key decisions.

Skills

Attention to Detail

HR Partnering

Akron familiarity

HR Assistant experience

Curiosity

Job description

Ford in Akron, OH is seeking a junior HR Assistant where your recommendations influence how resources are allocated and how the team works.

This role offers a $41,000 - $60,000 base salary, a structured growth plan, mentorship from caring colleagues, and clear opportunities to level up within Workforce Analytics.

You'll synthesize inputs into strategy briefs, help craft actionable HR processes, and partner with teams to pilot improvements that scale.