Human Resources Manager - Canberra, Australia - Michael Page Australia

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    About Our Client

    Our client is a well-established law firm known for its commitment to excellence and a client-centric approach. The team of legal professionals is dedicated to providing top-notch legal services across several practice areas.

    As the HR Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the firm's success by fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture, and overseeing HR functions. This position will allow you to shape and maintain a vibrant work environment in alignment with the open door policy.

    Job Description

    1. Human Resources Management:
      • Manage the full spectrum of HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance evaluations, and offboarding
      • Develop and implement policies and frameworks in alignment with standards and industry best practices
      • Provide guidance and support to employees and managers regarding HR-related matters.
      • Oversee employee benefits and compensation programs
    2. Open Door Policy:
      • Embrace and promote an open door policy, ensuring that all employees feel heard and valued
      • Create a safe and confidential environment for employees to voice concerns and seek assistance
      • Foster an inclusive and supportive workplace culture
    3. Events and Marketing Involvement:
      • Collaborate with the marketing and support teams to develop and execute marketing strategies that enhance the firm's brand
      • Assist in organizing and coordinating firm events, including client seminars, webinars, and social gatherings
    4. Compliance and Reporting:
      • Ensure the firm's compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
      • Maintain accurate and current records, and produce relevant reports as needed to relay at management meetings
    5. Talent Development:
      • Identify training and development needs within the organization and implement appropriate programs
      • Encourage continuous learning and professional growth among employees

    The Successful Applicant

    About you

    • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field
    • Demonstrated experience in a professional services environment
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
    • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities
    • Proactive and collaborative approach in supporting the firm

    What's on Offer

    What's in it for you?

    • Warm and supportive office environment - excellent location too
    • Stability and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference
    • Room to grow with the role
    • Flexibility by way of working hours

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