People Operations Generalist — Growth & Engagement

Runway; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

About the Company

Runway is building AI to simulate the world through merging art and science. We believe that world models are at the frontier of progress in artificial intelligence, offering a path to general-purpose simulation that can change how stories are told and how scientific progress is made.

Responsibilities

• Manage onboarding and offboarding for full-time employees and contractors
• Manage day-to-day HRIS administration and ensure data integrity
• Support key areas like employee visa processes and leave management
• Serve as a reliable first point of contact for employee relations matters
• Act as a trusted resource for employees regarding benefits and company policies
• Partner with the HR manager to drive programs like performance reviews, open enrollment, and engagement surveys

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in an HR Generalist, HR Associate, or people operations role
• Solid understanding of core HR functions including benefits, leave administration, and employment law basics
• High emotional intelligence and good judgment regarding sensitive employee situations
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
• Familiarity with HRIS platforms (Rippling experience is a strong plus)
• High ownership mindset and a team-first attitude