Human Resources Senior Coordinator

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm is seeking a Human Resources Senior Coordinator for their Dallas or Houston office. This role involves providing administrative support to the Talent Services department, focusing on recruitment, employee benefits, and event planning. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities. This position offers a hybrid work model with regular in-office presence required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in HR support role.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with staff recruitment and onboarding processes.
• Coordinates employee benefits and firm events.
• Maintains personnel files and processes employment verifications.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Client Service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources

PHR/SPHR or SHRM-CP/SCP certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Applicant Tracking System

Workday

Job description

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Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm with locations across the world in 15 countries, has an exciting employment opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment.

Join our Human Resources Team as a Talent Services (HR) Senior Coordinator located in either our Dallas or Houston office.

We are seeking a highly skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment who is willing to travel to our three Texas office locations (Austin, Dallas, Houston). The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in every task. With a dedicated work ethic and a can-do attitude, you will take initiative and approach challenges with confidence and resilience. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively across teams and delivering exceptional client service. If you are someone who demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and innovation, we invite you to join our team.

This role can be based in either our Dallas or Houston office, this individual will work on a hybrid basis but must be flexible to travel. Regular in-office presence is required for day-to-day operations, as well as for team meetings, training opportunities, and relationship building. This role reports to the two Talent Service Managers of Texas.

Position Summary

The Talent Services Senior Coordinator provides administrative support to the Talent Services department, under the guidance of the Talent Services Manager, assisting with daily human resource tasks, including staff recruitment, orientation, employee benefits, event planning, electronic file maintenance, and other duties as assigned. Candidate should also be flexible to work overtime as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists with staff recruitment: posts open positions on the intranet and job boards; enters and tracks job applicants using tracking software; sends resume to Talent Services and Hiring Managers
• Schedules interview appointments and interfaces with candidates; emails standard communications to applicants regarding the status of their applications
• Manages new hire process, including sending out new hire paperwork, initiates and monitors background check process, and coordinates start date with new hire
• Prepares welcome email, assists with onboarding process, and assists in planning and conducting new employee orientation
• Assists with administration of employee benefits plans, including healthcare, life, disability (including claim forms), 401(k), and other health and welfare benefits programs; assists employees with annual open enrollment
• Answers basic questions on HR policies, procedures, and programs
• Maintains personnel files (active and terminated employee records) and I-9s; responsible for E-verify
• Coordinates firm events such as staff appreciation, health and wellness clinics, annual holiday party, and other special events as requested; may assist with community fundraising
• Assists with aspects of the annual performance review process for Associates and Professional Staff, including sending out reminders and flagging comments for Talent Services Manager review
• Processes employment verifications and transactions in HR system, including employee changes and separations, assists employees with the time and attendance systems, reviews time records as needed
• Assists with departing attorney processes
• Ensures administrative (i.e. secretarial, reception) vacation coverage and overflow is provided
• Coordinates office attorney CLE training programs and processes attorney bar association memberships
• Performs additional duties as required, including but not limited to, assisting with other GT offices
  
  

Qualifications

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), professional demeanor, and presentation
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the organization and collaborate well in a team
• High attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, and the ability to manage time effectively
• Highly motivated, self-starter who can work well under minimal supervision, as well as take a proactive approach in being team-oriented
• Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines and effectively prioritize multiple tasks
• Recognize confidential, sensitive, and proprietary information and maintain confidentiality
• Provide outstanding client service, meet high quality standards for services and meet or exceed client expectations; proactive in seeking innovative ways in which to help others
  
  

Education & Prior Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Business, Organization Development or related field preferred
• Five plus years of experience in a Human Resources support role
• Professional in Human Resources (PHR/SPHR) or SHRM-CP/SCP certification preferred
• Possess a basic understanding of HR principles and practices, as well as employment law compliance
  
  

Technology

• Knowledge of HR-related programs/software including time/attendance or other HR system; as well as knowledge and experience using an applicant tracking system; experience with Workday preferred but not required
• Proficiency in Windows-based software and Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
• Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly
  
  

GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Human Resources

• Industries

  Law Practice

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