About Company
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products and services are designed to help professionals connect, learn, find jobs, and grow their careers, while helping companies find top talent and grow their businesses. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone belongs and can achieve their full potential. Join us in our mission to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful.
Job Description
Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for people and a desire to kick-start your career in Human Resources? LinkedIn is seeking a dedicated and proactive HR Assistant to join our dynamic People Operations team. This is an incredible opportunity for someone looking for an immediate start in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment, supporting our mission-driven organization from the Overland Park, Kansas area. As an HR Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our HR functions, providing essential support across various initiatives. You will be instrumental in maintaining HR data integrity, assisting with employee onboarding, coordinating schedules, and contributing to a positive employee experience. This role requires a strong sense of discretion, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. If you thrive in a supportive team environment, are eager to learn, and ready to make an immediate impact, we encourage you to apply. While this position is remote, candidates are expected to reside within the Overland Park, Kansas region to facilitate potential future team-building events or localized support needs. Come grow with LinkedIn and help us empower the global workforce!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the HR team, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and preparing correspondence.
- Assist with the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately and timely.
- Maintain and update employee records in the HRIS (Human Resources Information System) with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality.
- Support HR programs and initiatives such as employee engagement, performance management, and learning and development.
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, benefits, and procedures, escalating complex issues as needed.
- Assist in the coordination of company-wide events and HR-related activities.
- Generate HR reports and provide data analysis as requested to support decision-making.
- Help facilitate offboarding processes, including exit interviews and final documentation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of HR processes and systems.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive problem-solving abilities and a strong work ethic.
- Basic understanding of HR principles and best practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 1+ year of experience in an HR administrative or assistant role.
- Familiarity with HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday, SAP SuccessFactors).
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment.
- Understanding of LinkedIn's products and mission.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.
- 401(k) matching program.
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Flexible and remote-friendly work environment.
- Wellness programs and resources.
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. We encourage you to create a comprehensive profile and search for ‘HR Assistant’ roles in our careers portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for LinkedIn.