Human Resources Coordinator

Weigel Broadcasting Co

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Posted 5 months ago

Full Time

Chicago, Illinois

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Provide administrative support to the Human Resources team and process new hire paperwork including data entry into the HRIS system. Liaise between employees and management in a friendly and professional manner.

Weigel Broadcasting is seeking an entry-level Human Resources Coordinator with excellent attention to detail, data skills, and strong communication abilities. The role involves providing administrative support to the HR team, processing new hire paperwork, and liaising between employees and management. Previous HR or payroll experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, are preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Human Resources

HRIS

Paylocity

Microsoft Office

Excel

Communication Skills

Data Entry

File Management

Administrative Support

Payroll

New Hire Paperwork

Job Description

Description

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.

Human Resources Coordinator

General Job Description:

Weigel Broadcasting Co. has an immediate opening for an entry-level Human Resources Coordinator. Ideal candidates will have excellent attention to detail, be good with data, have solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to multi-task with the best of them. This is a great opportunity to join a team and craft your future. Hybrid schedule – 4 days/week in-office.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Provide administrative support to Human Resources team.

Process new hire paperwork including data entry into HRIS system and file management

Liaise between employees and management in a friendly and professional manner

Other duties, as assigned.

Our Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance package

Long Term Disability Insurance

HSA Plan

401k with Company Match

Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays

Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave

Tax-free Transit

Discounted Parking Access

Convenient access to highways and public transportation

One block from the aptly named Restaurant Row

Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $48,000-$55,000 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements

In-Office – 4-days/week.

Previous payroll and/or human resources experience strongly preferred.

Experience with Paylocity a huge plus.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office including advanced knowledge in Excel.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Weigel Broadcasting Co

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. The company’s history goes back more than five decades. Always an entrepreneurial company finding innovative ways to serve its markets, Weigel began with a single television station — WCIU-TV. Today, Weigel is a multi-platform media company with broadcast and network operations; a popular radio station playing timeless and memorable music; and proprietary technology for news applications. The industry continues to evolve and Weigel has changed dramatically along with it. What remains unchanged is Weigel’s dedication to serving our audiences and clients with compelling programming, products and innovation.

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