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Position Summary

Sony Corporation of America (SCA) is seeking a dynamic Human Resources Executive Assistant to support the Senior Vice President, Human Resources in our New York offices. The position will encompass a variety of administrative and human resources related responsibilities requiring a high level of trust & confidentiality, excellent organizational & communication skills, and all-related interpersonal skills.  

 

This position will be on a Hybrid schedule with 2-3 days per week in the New York office.

Job Responsibilities

Manage the HR Executive’s calendar, including scheduling meetings and travel arrangements
Organize and support meetings for HR Executive and team including reserving conference rooms, sending meeting invitations, arranging technical support, placing catering requests, and preparing security access 
Prepare expense reports and process invoices   
Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents as needed. Send out company wide communications.
Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
Assist in the preparation and administration of HR policies and procedures
Maintain/archive files that may contain confidential information 
Responsible for various reporting requests
Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, programs, and other HR-related matters
Prepare and launch documents for e-signatures 
Coordinate Facilities and IT requests for department
Distribute department mail; arrange messenger and overnight package services; order/maintain department supplies 
Assist in projects as needed 
Perform other related duties as assigned  
Liaise and build relationships with other groups and the administrative community within the organization

Qualifications For Position

Your qualifications and experience should include:  

College degree preferred  
Minimum of 5 years executive level administrative experience, preferable within Human Resources 
Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to plan ahead and anticipate needs of the team 
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to problem solve 
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and confidentiality
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work
Collaborative team player, working professionally with other departments and assistants 
Proficient in MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, Adobe
Prior experience with HRIS preferred, Workday ideal

 

Benefits:    

SCA offers benefits-eligible employees (generally regular employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours a week) a comprehensive benefits program that offers coverage and support for employees and their family’s physical, emotional, and financial well-being.   

 

 What we offer you: 

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage with coverage for spouses/domestic partners and child dependents, including access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)  
Employee assistance plan and comprehensive behavioral health benefits 
Fertility benefits, including, surrogacy, and adoption assistance programs   
Basic and supplemental life insurance for employees as well as supplemental life insurance coverage for their spouses/domestic partners and children  
Voluntary benefits such as group legal, identity theft protection, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance  
Short-term & long-term disability plans   
Up to 12 weeks of paid parental and caregiver leave   
401(k) Plan with pre-tax, Roth, and after-tax options and company match with immediate vesting 
Education assistance and student loan programs

  

Other Programs:  

Flexible Work Arrangements, including hybrid work schedules
Time off to include vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, Summer Fridays (early release), and a winter break between Christmas and New Year’s Day (based on business needs) 
Referral bonuses (subject to eligibility)   
Matching gift program   
A wide variety of employee business resource groups (EBRGs)   
Special discounts on Sony products, offered exclusively to Sony employees 
Employee stock purchase plan (Sony covers commissions and fees for your Sony stock purchases made through after-tax payroll deductions)

The target annualized base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $83,000. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime. This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants to Sony Corporation of America

Sony Corporation of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures. For reasonable accommodation requests, please contact us by email at careers@sonyusa.com or by mail to: Sony Corporation of America, Human Resources Department, 25 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Please indicate the position you are applying for.

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