<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager with architecture and design experience to oversee and enhance HR operations within our client's organization in New York, New York. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in employee relations, benefits administration, and performance management. The ideal candidate will implement effective systems and processes to ensure smooth HR workflows and support the overall growth of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement HR systems and processes to improve efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Manage onboarding procedures to ensure new employees have a seamless experience.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs and address related inquiries.</p><p>• Foster positive employee relations by addressing concerns and promoting workplace satisfaction.</p><p>• Oversee immigration processes and ensure compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Drive performance management initiatives, including evaluations and feedback sessions.</p><p>• Lead recruitment efforts to attract top talent and fill organizational needs.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems for reporting and data management.</p><p>• Analyze HR metrics to inform decision-making and improve strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align HR practices with business objectives.</p>
<p>Hybrid Human Resources (HR) Manager opportunity available with Melville area company! This stand-alone HR Manager opportunity will have you supporting a growing distribution company with all Human Resources related functions including employee relations, on-boarding, benefits and payroll, training and development, as well as responsibility for fostering a positive workplace culture and ensuring compliance with employment regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and make a meaningful impact on employee engagement and organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage all aspects of employee relations, addressing concerns and fostering a collaborative work environment.</p><p>• Oversee HR administration, including maintaining accurate employee records and ensuring compliance with labor laws.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage benefit programs, ensuring employees have access to comprehensive resources and support.</p><p>• Administer and maintain the company’s HRIS systems to streamline processes and improve data accuracy.</p><p>• Develop and implement onboarding procedures to ensure new hires transition smoothly into their roles.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.</p><p>• Conduct regular evaluations of HR programs and recommend improvements to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with employment regulations and company policies across all departments.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to develop strategies for talent acquisition and retention.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to enhance employee engagement and workplace satisfaction.</p>
<p>A luxury Hotel in NYC is looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to join their team. This contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and excels in managing employee relations, overseeing HR administration, and ensuring smooth onboarding processes. You will play a key role in supporting the hospitality industry by delivering effective HR solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employee relations by addressing workplace concerns and fostering a positive work environment.</p><p>• Oversee HR administrative tasks, including maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Coordinate onboarding processes to ensure new hires transition smoothly into their roles.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, providing guidance and support to staff members.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to manage workforce data and generate insightful reports.</p><p>• Develop and implement HR initiatives that align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to managers on HR policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for improving employee satisfaction and retention.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends to ensure HR practices remain competitive and effective.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Human Resources Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of HR operations within their organization. This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in employee relations, benefits management, recruitment, and workforce development. Joining the team in New York, you will play a key role in fostering a positive and productive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the full recruitment cycle, including sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and facilitating the hiring process.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure smooth transitions for employees.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs and address inquiries to ensure understanding and satisfaction.</p><p>• Handle employee relations matters by addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and promoting a supportive workplace.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize HRIS systems to streamline HR operations and data management.</p><p>• Develop and implement compensation strategies that align with organizational goals and market standards.</p><p>• Lead learning and development initiatives to promote employee growth and career advancement.</p><p>• Monitor compliance with labor laws and company policies, ensuring adherence to regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to align HR strategies with overall business objectives.</p><p>• Analyze HR metrics and provide insights to improve workforce efficiency and engagement.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Kimberly Chorba on LinkedIn for more information</p>
<p>A consumer products company in Norwalk, CT is seeking an HR Specialist to join their team and play a critical role in building and sustaining a high-performing, but lean HR Department. This position will assist with full-cycle recruitment efforts, manage onboarding processes, and assist with general Human Resources strategies that align with business objectives. This role requires a hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced but lean department and is passionate about developing great people.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle recruiting efforts for manufacturing, engineering, administrative, and leadership roles.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS data.</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and employee inquiries as needed.</li><li>Support performance management and employee development initiatives.</li><li>Post job openings on job boards, social media, and industry platforms; source candidates through networking, referrals, and direct outreach.</li><li>Screen resumes, coordinate hiring manager interviews, and manage offer processes.</li><li>Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified candidates for critical and hard-to-fill roles.</li><li>Track recruiting metrics (time-to-fill, cost-per-hire, source effectiveness) and recommend process improvements.</li><li>Represent the company at job fairs, community hiring events, and local workforce development initiatives.</li><li>Lead and coordinate onboarding activities for new hires, including orientation and new hire documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws during onboarding.</li><li>Partner with operations leaders to ensure smooth integration of new employees into the production environment.</li><li>Monitor new hire engagement and retention during the first 90 days and provide feedback to leadership.</li><li>Collaborate on employee engagement programs and workforce planning efforts.</li><li>Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a human resources specialist looking for your next career opportunity in New York City? Our client is expanding, and is seeking an HR Specialist to join their dynamic team. Be part of a company that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and excellence as they embark on exciting initiatives to build a world-class workforce!</p><p><br></p><p>Position Summary:</p><p>The HR Specialist will play a key role in developing and managing recruitment strategies to attract top talent and ensure compliance with all employment regulations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for recruitment, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to contribute to our firm’s growth by providing exceptional support to managers and candidates throughout the hiring process.</p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Develop, facilitate, and implement all phases of the recruitment process.</li><li>Collaborate with department managers to draft detailed and accurate job descriptions and hiring criteria.</li><li>Identify and implement effective recruiting methods and strategies tailored to open roles and industry standards.</li><li>Assist with job posting and advertisement processes to promote visibility of open positions.</li><li>Screen applications and recommend candidates through thorough evaluations.</li><li>Schedule interviews and oversee preparations for interview questions and selection processes.</li><li>Offer support during the offer process, including recommendations for salary ranges, incentives, and start dates.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as company policies and best practices.</li><li>Represent the company at college job fairs and recruitment events to attract emerging talent.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Generalist to join our client's team in New York, New York. This role requires an individual with robust expertise in employee relations, benefits administration, and HR compliance within a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, cross-cultural sensitivity, and proficiency in HR systems to support diverse business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage employee relations, ensuring fair and consistent practices across the organization.</p><p>• Administer benefits programs, including retirement and health plans, while acting as a fiduciary to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate on onboarding processes to create a seamless experience for new hires.</p><p>• Maintain and update HRIS systems to ensure accurate and up-to-date employee information.</p><p>• Provide guidance on compliance with employment laws, including ERISA and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance employee understanding of policies and benefits.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret HR data to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Develop and implement HR policies that align with organizational goals and legal standards.</p><p>• Support cross-cultural initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to address workforce planning and organizational development needs.</p><p><br></p><p>If this person is you, please apply today to victoria.iacoviello@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are looking for a proactive Human Resources Business Partner to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role combines strategic HR expertise with hands-on recruiting responsibilities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting employee relations, talent acquisition, driving HR initiatives, and ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage end-to-end recruitment processes for hourly and corporate positions, ensuring a seamless hiring experience.</p><p>• Collaborate with managers to address employee relations matters and provide guidance on performance management.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding and offboarding procedures to ensure smooth transitions for all employees.</p><p>• Maintain and enforce company policies, ensuring alignment with employment laws and regulations.</p><p>• Support benefits administration and assist employees with related inquiries.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems effectively to manage employee data and streamline HR operations.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and implementation of scalable HR strategies as the company grows.</p><p>• Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, fostering strong relationships and providing HR expertise.</p><p>• Facilitate training and development programs to enhance employee skills and career growth.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure compliance with workplace regulations and standards</p>
<p>Growing New York City firm is currently seeking an HR Generalist to join their team. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can efficiently manage employee records, ensure compliance with confidentiality protocols, and support a wide range of human resources functions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, handling both administrative tasks and interpersonal interactions with a high standard of conduct.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately input new employee information into various computer systems to maintain updated records.</p><p>• Collaborate with payroll to ensure accurate and timely processing of employee compensation.</p><p>• Organize and maintain personnel files, ensuring all documentation is current and properly filed.</p><p>• Draft clear and effective correspondence and letters as required.</p><p>• Generate and update monthly reports to provide insights into HR activities.</p><p>• Handle employment verification requests promptly and accurately.</p><p>• Uphold strict confidentiality standards when managing sensitive employee information.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding processes, including benefits enrollment and orientation.</p><p>• Address employee relations matters with discretion and tact.</p><p>• Support compliance with HR policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational standards.</p>
<p>We’re seeking a motivated and people-focused <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to join our client's growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their HR career who’s eager to learn, gain hands-on experience across multiple HR functions, and make a meaningful impact on employee experience.</p><p>You may be coming from an internship, campus role, or your first professional position — what matters most is your organizational skills, curiosity, and genuine interest in supporting employees and solving problems.</p><p>You’ll partner closely with the HR team to support day-to-day operations, recruitment coordination, onboarding, and employee documentation while helping ensure a smooth experience throughout the employee lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HR Operations & Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HR documentation (digital and physical)</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and system setup for new hires</li><li>Support offboarding processes, including terminations and exit documentation</li><li>Help ensure HR records remain compliant and up to date</li></ul><p><strong>Recruiting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate first-round interviews and communicate with candidates</li><li>Assist with job postings and applicant tracking</li><li>Help provide a positive candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding</li></ul><p><strong>Employee Support</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a friendly first point of contact for basic HR questions</li><li>Assist employees with benefits enrollment, paperwork, and general inquiries</li><li>Help resolve routine employee issues by partnering with HR leadership</li></ul><p><strong>General HR Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with HR projects and initiatives as needed</li><li>Support internal communications related to HR programs or updates</li><li>Help maintain calendars, schedules, and reporting</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an HR Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to ensure smooth human resources operations within a non-profit organization. This is a long-term contract position offering valuable experience in HR processes and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining organized digital and physical filing systems.</p><p>• Process and input new employee data with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough personal reference checks for prospective employees.</p><p>• Support onboarding activities to facilitate a seamless experience for new team members.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to manage employee information and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to human resources compliance standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve HR workflows and processes.</p><p>• Provide general administrative assistance to support the HR department's functions.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support a variety of human resources functions at our White Plains, NY location. This role focuses on employee relations, talent acquisition, onboarding, compliance, and benefits administration to ensure the smooth operation of HR initiatives across the organization. The HR Generalist collaborates with leadership and managers to drive engagement, develop employees, and maintain alignment with business goals. Success in this position requires adaptability, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.</p>
<p>A busy company in the West Caldwell area is seeking a Payroll/Compensation Specialist to join their growing organization. This Payroll/Compensation Specialist will get the chance to join a team that offers career growth, a flexible work schedule, and the ability to collaborate with an experienced team. The ideal Payroll/Compensation Specialist will have strong technical payroll expertise with analytical skills to support compensation practices. This Payroll/Compensation Specialist must also be proficient in Workday as well. Other responsibilities of this Payroll/Compensation Specialist will include but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Payroll/Compensation Specialist Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><u>Payroll Administration</u></p><ul><li>Process multi-state payroll on a weekly/bi-weekly basis for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and benefit contributions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports, general ledger entries, and tax filings.</li><li>Coordinate payroll tax reporting, W-2 preparation, and year-end processing.</li><li>Manage garnishments, levies, and other court-ordered deductions.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance to ensure data accuracy and proper internal controls.</li></ul><p><u>Compensation Administration</u></p><ul><li>Administer salary structures, job classifications, and pay grades.</li><li>Conduct market research and benchmarking to support competitive compensation strategies.</li><li>Assist with annual merit cycles, bonus programs, and incentive plan administration.</li><li>Prepare compensation analysis reports for leadership.</li><li>Support job evaluations and internal equity assessments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable wage and hour laws and pay transparency requirements.</li><li>Maintain compensation documentation and audit-ready records.</li></ul><p>This Payroll/Compensation Specialist position is paying between $100,000 and $120,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Payroll/Compensation Specialist role, apply today! </p>
<p>The Retail Controller is responsible for managing and supervising the day-to-day operations of the Inventory Accounting, Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), general Accounting, Finance, Human Resources (HR), and Information Technology (IT) functions within a retail organization. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial data, drives process improvements, and manages a multidisciplinary team to support business objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead and oversee Inventory Accounting,</strong> ensuring proper valuation, reconciliation, and reporting of inventory across all retail locations and distribution centers.</li><li>Supervise teams managing AR, AP, and general accounting functions, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Oversee financial reporting, month-end close processes, and the preparation of financial statements in compliance with relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with the Finance team on budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and variance analysis.</li><li>Work closely with HR to manage payroll, benefits administration, and HR compliance activities.</li><li>Partner with the IT team to support finance system integrations, maintain data integrity, and drive technology enhancements for improved efficiency.</li><li>Ensure external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Provide coaching, training, and professional development for direct reports across all supervised departments.</li><li>Identify and lead process improvements across Inventory Accounting, Finance, HR, and IT functions.</li><li>Monitor key metrics, analyze trends, and deliver actionable financial insights to executive leadership.</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, such as expansion, new system implementation, and organizational change management.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred.</li><li>5+ years’ experience in accounting or finance roles, with prior supervisory or management experience required.</li><li>Strong background in inventory accounting within a retail or distribution environment.</li><li>Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams including Inventory Accounting, AR, AP, Finance, HR, and IT functions.</li><li>In-depth understanding of inventory controls, retail accounting practices, and financial systems.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with hiring managers to identify current and future staffing needs.</li><li>Create and post engaging job descriptions on various platforms and job boards.</li><li>Source active and passive candidates using diverse channels.</li><li>Review resumes, conduct phone screens, and assess applicants’ skills and experience.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule interviews with candidates and internal teams.</li><li>Facilitate background checks, reference checks, and extend job offers.</li><li>Maintain accurate candidate records in applicant tracking systems (ATS).</li><li>Foster a positive candidate experience and represent the company brand professionally.</li><li>Stay up to date on employment trends and recruiting best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in New York, New York. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing daily operations, financial management, and human resources functions. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in bookkeeping and financial administration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Oversee cash flow management to maintain the financial health of the organization.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support decision-making processes.<br>• Supervise human resources and payroll operations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Coordinate contracts and agreements related to IT, legal, and other administrative areas.<br>• Monitor the institution's financial performance and recommend improvements where necessary.<br>• Ensure accuracy and timeliness in all bookkeeping activities.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to address operational and financial needs.<br>• Maintain organized and secure financial records.
We are looking for a skilled Compensation & Benefits Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and analyzing employee compensation and benefits programs to ensure alignment with organizational goals. This position offers an opportunity to apply your expertise in benefits coordination, analysis, and compliance while contributing to a dynamic industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and oversee employee benefit programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Conduct detailed analyses of compensation structures to maintain competitive and equitable pay practices.<br>• Coordinate benefit enrollment processes and address employee inquiries regarding benefits.<br>• Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant labor laws, such as FMLA and related regulations.<br>• Collaborate with HR and management teams to develop strategies for optimizing compensation and benefits offerings.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation of compensation and benefits data.<br>• Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing benefits packages based on employee feedback and market trends.<br>• Provide guidance and training to employees on understanding and utilizing their benefits.<br>• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to leadership.<br>• Research and stay updated on industry trends to ensure the organization remains competitive in its offerings.
<p>We are looking for a motivated and organized Receptionist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for visitors and clients, ensuring a welcoming and attentive environment. Your ability to manage tasks efficiently and maintain a positive demeanor will be essential to the smooth operation of our front desk. As well you will assist the Human Resources department with background checks and administrative tasks as needed. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with HR administrative tasks such as background checks.</p><p>• Greet visitors and clients courteously and ensure they feel welcomed.</p><p>• Handle incoming calls and inquiries, providing accurate information and assistance.</p><p>• Manage mail, packages, and deliveries, ensuring timely distribution.</p><p>• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the reception area to uphold a neat appearance.</p><p>• Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and conference room bookings.</p><p>• Monitor visitor access and maintain security protocols at the front desk.</p><p>• Ensure all interactions reflect the company’s commitment to exceptional service.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to play a vital role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance within our organization. This position offers the opportunity to lead strategic financial initiatives, manage reporting processes, and contribute to the efficient functioning of operational systems. Join us in Bronx, New York, to drive organizational success through financial stewardship and leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies, including planning, budgeting, and forecasting to align with organizational goals.<br>• Manage accounting processes to ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in compliance with US GAAP standards for nonprofits.<br>• Supervise daily administrative and operational functions, including human resources, IT systems, facilities management, and vendor relationships.<br>• Collaborate with relevant finance departments to oversee cash flow, liquidity, and investment operations, ensuring financial stability.<br>• Lead and mentor finance and operations teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Coordinate with risk management teams to ensure adequate insurance coverage and mitigate organizational risks.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison to the Board of Directors, providing insights and updates on financial and operational matters.<br>• Streamline and improve financial and operational systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
<p>130,000 - 170,000</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Retirement Plans:401(k)</li><li>hybrid</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day‑to‑day labor relations activities and act as the primary contact for union representatives.</li><li>Interpret and administer collective bargaining agreements; provide guidance to leadership on contract language.</li><li>Lead grievance investigations, documentation, responses, and resolution steps.</li><li>Prepare for and participate in collective bargaining negotiations, including research, costing, and proposal development.</li><li>Advise leaders on corrective actions, disciplinary matters, and contract compliance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, an international luxury goods retailer, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Intellectual Property Counsel to join their US Legal Department. This role is pivotal in creating and implementing strategies and objectives, managing trademark disputes and litigations, supporting trademark clearances and prosecution as well as managing the Legal Anti-Diversion team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Intellectual Property:</strong></p><p>• Managing U.S. Intellectual Property disputes. This includes the following responsibilities: </p><p>o Draft and review cease and desist letters and other correspondence relating to IP infringements;</p><p>o Prepare opposition notices and cancellation petitions for USPTO; </p><p>o Negotiate, draft and revise settlement agreements; </p><p>o Manage international TM disputes and partner with US Head of Intellectual Property and global team to create universal strategy, implement the strategy in the US; and</p><p>o Manage relationships and case expectations with outside counsel handling TTAB proceedings and various intellectual property infringement matters. </p><p>• Create and implement IP strategies and objectives that align with global and regional priorities.</p><p>• Prosecute Trademark applications, including assisting in trademark clearance searches, advise Trademark Manager on responses to USPTO office actions and renewals.</p><p>• Advise key stakeholders on topics regarding copyright, patent, domain name and trade secret.</p><p>• Partner with the US Legal corporate team to prepare, draft and negotiate commercial contracts, as needed.</p><p>• People management: manage the senior paralegal including creating priorities and associated responsibilities for this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Anti-Diversion: </strong></p><p>• Develop, define, and implement strategies to achieve program objectives.</p><p>• Plan, organize, and direct the operations of the program.</p><p>• Align program objectives with company's long-term vision for the Brand.</p><p>• Set and review KPIs to meet program objectives.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to maximize commercial and legal actions.</p><p>• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to enforce policies, mitigate diversion, and protect company's authorized distribution.</p><p>• Partner with Global Anti-Diversion in the worldwide execution of the program.</p><p>• Develop and issue US reporting to Leadership and Senior Management.</p><p>• Develop and implement educational resources to increase program knowledge and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage the program budget to maximize cost effectiveness.</p><p>• Manage the Legal Anti-Diversion team.</p><p><br></p><p>Years of experience needed - at least 7 years in trademark and IP. Anti-diversion experience is *not* needed. </p><p>Salary is commensurable with experience - about $135K - $185K + 15% target annual bonus. </p>
We are looking for an organized and proactive Workplace Coordinator to join our team in New York, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of daily office functions, inventory management, and employee engagement. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while supporting various workplace initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee inventory management for office supplies, kitchen items, IT equipment, and company merchandise, including conducting regular checks and restocking as needed.<br>• Place orders for necessary items and track deliveries to maintain adequate stock levels.<br>• Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and deliveries to ensure efficient handling.<br>• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of communal office areas, including the kitchen and pantry zones.<br>• Assist with onboarding new employees by coordinating desk setups and IT-related logistics.<br>• Greet visitors and manage the check-in process using company tools to ensure a detail-oriented experience.<br>• Support company events such as team-building activities, happy hours, and quarterly gatherings by assisting with planning and logistics.<br>• Conduct employee satisfaction surveys and collaborate with vendors to address office needs.<br>• Take on special projects and ad hoc tasks as required, with the potential for expanded responsibilities.<br>• Perform occasional heavy lifting tasks, up to 50 lbs., to support office operations.
<p><strong>This role supports the licensing portfolio of a global leader of apparel and design - </strong>by ensuring that contractual obligations are captured, managed, and executed across our enterprise systems. The ideal candidate is an expert in contract lifecycle management with a strong understanding of intellectual property, licensing law, royalty structures, compliance frameworks, and audit negotiation. They will play a pivotal role in managing our royalties contract management system, driving compliance with licensor requirements, and reducing contractual risk to the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Contract Lifecycle Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the company's licensing and royalties contract management platform.</li><li>Draft, review, and maintain licensing agreements, amendments, and renewals in partnership with Licensing and Finance teams.</li><li>Ensure all contracts are accurately captured, tagged, and categorized within the system, including metadata for licensor, brand, territory, product category, royalty structure, and approval requirements.</li><li>Oversee version control, clause tracking, and full audit trail maintenance.</li><li>Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders resulting in effective decision-making and risk management within the licensing framework.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Licensing & Royalty Compliance</em></strong></p><ul><li>Interpret complex contractual terms and obligations (e.g., minimum guarantees, tiered royalty rates, caps, audit rights, approval workflows) and ensure they are accurately reflected in operational systems.</li><li>Identify and mitigate business risks related to contract terms and performance.</li><li>Proactively monitor and track contractual obligations, including reporting deadlines, renewals, minimum ad spend requirements, pre-approval conditions, and geographic restrictions.</li><li>Facilitate internal compliance by generating and distributing compliance checklists and obligation summaries to relevant departments.</li><li>Coordinate with finance and ERP teams to align contract terms with royalty calculation processes and payment schedules.</li></ul><p><strong><em>System Administration & Process Ownership</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day administration of the royalties contract management solution, including user provisioning, role-based access control, and escalation workflows.</li><li>Configure alerts and automated notifications for key contractual events (e.g., renewals, reporting deadlines, obligation thresholds).</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Operations teams to ensure system integrations (ERP, PLM) support seamless data flow and reporting.</li><li>Support data ingestion and validation efforts for legacy contract migration, including OCR/NLP extraction accuracy reviews.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Governance, Risk & Reporting</em></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain comprehensive audit trails for all contract actions and approvals.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and evidence of compliance as needed.</li><li>Generate and distribute royalty and compliance reports for licensors, brand managers, and executive stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying process inefficiencies and recommending enhancements to workflows, system capabilities, or policy documentation.</li></ul>
