People Operations Specialist

TalentPop App; Bloemfontein; Remote; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentPop App seeks a People Operations Specialist I to cultivate a positive and inclusive workplace culture. This fully remote role focuses on enhancing team engagement through innovative communication and recognition strategies. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, collaborative, and driven to foster a supportive environment.

Benefits

Fully Remote

Unlimited PTO

Health stipend

Learning & Development

Supportive Team Culture

Team Engagement Activities

Qualifications

• Entry-level position focused on people and culture.
• Proactive, people-centered approach to tasks.
• Experience with Slack and Canva is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Craft engaging content for Slack and manage engagement calendars.
• Support onboarding and performance check-ins.
• Assist in wellness program initiatives and diversity efforts.

Skills

Clear communication

Collaborative mindset

Creative thinking

Attention to detail

Organization

Tools

Slack

Canva

GSuite

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

We’re Hiring: People Operations Specialist I

At TalentPop, we believe our people are our power. We're looking for a People Operations Specialist I to help create an engaging, inclusive, and values-driven culture that supports the well-being and development of every team member. This is a great opportunity to jumpstart your People Ops career in a fast-growing, remote-first company.

What You’ll Do

• Culture & Communication: Craft engaging Slack content, design visuals (via Canva), and manage a monthly engagement calendar.
• Recognition & Connection: Celebrate birthdays, work anniversaries, and new hires. Lead recognition efforts at town halls and across channels.
• Performance & Onboarding Support: Assist in performance check-ins, improvement plans, and onboarding materials while helping new hires settle in.
• Wellness & DEI: Research and support wellness programs and DEI initiatives that improve member well-being and inclusivity.
• Billing Assistance: Help verify billing data and maintain accurate documentation as part of HR's support for client operations.
• Collaboration & Reporting: Work closely with HR, department heads, and leadership to support people-first initiatives and report on progress.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• Clear communication and a collaborative mindset
• A proactive, people-centered approach to tasks
• Creative thinking and an eye for engaging content
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Familiarity with Slack, Canva, GSuite is a plus
  
  

Technical Requirements

• Personally-owned PC or laptop with at least an Intel Core i5 processor or equivalent (e.g., AMD Ryzen 5)
• Minimum internet speed of 20 Mbps for both upload and download
  
  

Perks & Benefits

• Fully Remote – Work from wherever you’re happiest and most productive
• Unlimited PTO – We trust you to recharge when needed
• Health stipend
• Learning & Development – Ongoing access to training and growth opportunities
• Supportive Team Culture – Inclusive, fun, and always collaborative
• Team Engagement Activities – Virtual events, games, and surprises throughout the year
  
  

If you're passionate about people, community, and culture — and ready to grow your career in HR — we’d love to meet you.

Apply now and help us make TalentPop an even better place to work!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Human Resources

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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