Head of Talent & People jobs in United States
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Hirewell · 1 week ago

Head of Talent & People

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$150K/yr - $200K/yr

Hirewell is supporting a confidential search for a senior people leader at a remote-first company entering its next phase of growth. The role involves owning talent and people strategy, execution, and day-to-day operations while helping to scale the organization thoughtfully over time without losing its unique culture.

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Growth Opportunities
Hiring Manager
Michelle Mehlis
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Responsibilities

Translate business strategy into people systems including org design, headcount planning, leadership development, culture stewardship, and talent practices
Partner closely with a founder who values long-term thinking, durability, and building a company meant to last decades
Measure people strategy success, connecting initiatives to business outcomes like overall and program-level ROI, revenue per employee, and sustained business performance
Start as a lean, hands-on function (HR team of 1) and grow intentionally

Qualification

Talent strategyOrganizational designLeadership developmentCulture stewardshipHeadcount planningPeople systemsBusiness outcomes measurementPeople cultureHands-on executionScaling organizations

Required

You've helped scale an organization from early-stage to 100+ employees (or beyond)
You come from a bootstrapped or privately held, grow-and-hold environment. Often founder-led, Tugboat Institute–affiliated, '100-year company' minded, ESOP-backed, or aligned with long-term ownership models (not PE scale-and-sell)
You're comfortable being both a strategic partner to leadership and the person who actually builds the systems
You care deeply about People culture, not as a slogan, but as a business advantage
You have the itch to do this again and do it even better

Benefits

Competitive compensation with bonus and equity

Company

Hirewell

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Hirewell is an online recruitment platform that connects job seekers with employers. It is a sub-organization of PRYTEK.
dateFounded in 2001
location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.hirewell.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$21M
Key Investors
PRYTEK
2021-11-09Series Unknown· $21M

Leadership Team

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Matt Massucci
CEO | Founder
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