Head Of People

WPP Media Australia & New Zealand

Manila, Philippines
On-site
12+ years generalist hr experience
Hr business partnering expertise
Philippines employment law knowledge
WPP Media Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Head of People to lead and optimize HR functions, focusing on strategic talent acquisition, employee relations, and organizational development. The ideal candidate will have extensive HR leadership experience, strong project management skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture

Job Summary

  • The Head of People serves as a strategic advisor responsible for leading all HR functions to drive excellence in service delivery and employee experience.
  • This role requires developing and implementing people strategies aligned with WPP Media's business objectives while managing complex employee relations issues.
  • WPP Media offers employees access to global networks, employee resource groups, and frequent events celebrating team wins and thought leadership.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WPP Media Australia & New Zealand is seeking a Head of People to lead and optimize HR functions, focusing on strategic talent acquisition, employee relations, and organizational development. The ideal candidate will have extensive HR leadership experience, strong project management skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years generalist HR experience
  • HR business partnering expertise
  • Philippines employment law knowledge
  • Talent acquisition strategy leadership
  • Compensation and benefits administration
  • Organizational change management
  • HRIS and payroll oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Data analytics for decision making
  • Diversity equity and inclusion focus
  • Matrix environment adaptability
  • Early talent program management
  • Strong coaching and influencing skills

Key Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Human Resources
  • 12+ years generalist HR experience
  • In-depth knowledge of Philippines labor laws
  • Proven track record in rebuilding HR functions

Work Rights

Not specified

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