HR Coordinator: Launch Your HR Operations Career

Northern Kentucky University; Cold Spring (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University is seeking an entry-level HR Coordinator to gain hands-on experience with HR operations, Workday, and employee support. This role is ideal for recent graduates who enjoy working with people, solving problems, and getting the details right.

You will process HR transactions in Workday, assist with HR questions, and help with employment documentation and verifications. The posted salary is $20.67/hr, with opportunities to learn HR procedures and contribute to daily

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Friendly, professional communication and a helpful, service-focused approach.
• Ability to handle confidential information with care and sound judgment.
• Willingness to learn HR procedures, requirements, and technology.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process HR transactions in Workday, including hires, additional jobs, separations, and pay changes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Help employees and departments navigate HR questions, tuition waivers, and employment documentation.
• Complete employment verifications, including student loan forgiveness certifications and unemployment documentation.
• Assist employees with Form I-9 requirements and recordkeeping.
• Review data in preparation for payroll, help resolve discrepancies, and follow up on pending Workday tasks.
• Support daily HR operations and team projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Multi-tasking

MS Excel

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northern Kentucky University is seeking an entry-level HR Coordinator to gain hands-on experience with HR operations, Workday, and employee support. This role is ideal for recent graduates who enjoy working with people, solving problems, and getting the details right.

You will process HR transactions in Workday, assist with HR questions, and help with employment documentation and verifications. The posted salary is $20.67/hr, with opportunities to learn HR procedures and contribute to daily