HR Manager

Hasbro; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 114,200 - 171,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Time Off to Recharge

Learning & Development

Job summary

Hasbro is seeking an HR Manager to shape a dynamic, people-first culture at their new Boston HQ. This role requires 6+ years of progressive HR experience and strong project management skills.

The successful candidate will collaborate globally, ensure compliance, and mentor leaders on HR practices. Comprehensive benefits include health & wellness programs and financial well-being initiatives.

Qualifications

• Must have 6+ years of progressive HR experience.
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills are essential.
• Experience working with global teams is required.

Responsibilities

• Translate enterprise People Strategy into action plans.
• Serve as a trusted advisor for employees and managers.
• Ensure compliance with local employment legislation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Data and analytics

Influencing skills

Education

6+ years of progressive HR experience

Tools

HRIS applications

MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word)

Job description

We take play seriously. We’re looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what’s never been built before. At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you’ll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play. This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime.

At Hasbro, our mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. We're looking for adventurous and curious people who want to explore, experiment, and innovate to come up with the best ideas. Our culture has inspired our diverse team of highly skilled, highly creative, and highly committed individuals for 100 years and we believe the best is yet to come.

We are looking for an HR Manager who is forward‑thinking, proactive, confident, and can solve problems and manage multiple tasks. They will connect with team members across our global organization. The HR Manager will help implement organizational and people‑related strategies that support short and long‑term business goals. At Hasbro, we power play with purpose – this role is an opportunity to help shape a dynamic, people‑first culture that sparks creativity, drives transformation, and delivers impact across our global organization.

Effective from the date that Hasbro opens its new Boston location, this position will be onsite Tuesday – Thursday at Hasbro's new HQ location in Boston, MA. In the interim, this position will be onsite Tuesday – Thursday at Hasbro's HQ in Pawtucket, RI.

As a key member of the HR team, the HR Manager will:

• Translate the enterprise People Strategy into functional action plans, partnering with leaders to prioritize initiatives, drive execution, and ensure measurable progress toward workforce and organizational goals.
• Provide mentoring to managers and leaders on HR policies, organizational practices, and people‑management capabilities, influencing decision‑making across the business.
• Support, facilitate, and coordinate key HR programs including talent management, total rewards cycles (merit and bonus planning), employee engagement initiatives, learning and development strategy, career coaching, mentoring frameworks, employee relations, and performance management processes.
• Collaborate with HR enablement teams worldwide, HR Business Partners (HRBPs), and Centers of Excellence (COEs).
• Serve as a trusted advisor for employees and managers, providing mentorship on complex HR queries and sensitive personnel issues. Conduct detailed investigations, recommend solutions, and ensure fair and consistent outcomes.
• Act as a champion of employee experience, delivering insights on workforce sentiment, culture, and morale across employee populations and locations.
• Ensure organizational compliance with local employment legislation, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies to safeguard the company.
• Drive the execution, continuous improvement, and governance of HR policies, programs, and operational practices, ensuring alignment with regional and global HR strategies.
• Partner closely with HR shared services to optimize service delivery, streamline processes, and improve HR operational efficiency.
• Support organizational change initiatives, facilitating smooth transitions and enabling leaders to manage change effectively across regions.
• Contribute to workforce planning efforts, identifying talent gaps and partnering with leadership on organizational development strategies.
• Work effectively across multiple cultures, time zones, and geographies, ensuring HR programs and communications are sensitive to regional nuances and support a globally consistent employee experience.

What you'll bring:

• 6+ years of progressive HR experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrable experience collaborating and building strong working relationships with team members and business partners.
• Strong influencing skills and judgment.
• Experience working with global teams.
• Ability to understand business financials and how HR can impact.
• Influencing / aligning strategy around talent capability.
• Comfortable in fast‑paced environments and works rapidly to set priorities while maintaining high quality results, strong follow through and resourcefulness.
• Solid foundation of data and analytics and how to influence decision making.
• Sense of humor.
• Strong project management and analytical skills.
• Experience working in highly matrixed and global organizations.
• Knowledge of HRIS applications & digitally focused.
• Outstanding MS Office skills (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word).

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $114,200 - $171,400 USD. Employees may be eligible for annual and long‑term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility.

Benefits and Programs

• Health & Wellness
• Time Off to Recharge
• Financial Well‑being
• Life & Family Support
• Volunteer and Community Initiatives
• Learning & Development
• Exclusive Perks