OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
FOX Entertainment
With a legacy spanning nearly 40 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s
most recognizable media brands and a leading global creator of multi-genre
content across broadcast, streaming, digital and emerging platforms. Known for
its independent, innovative spirit and bold storytelling, the company is
committed to reaching audiences where they are through a platform- and
format-agnostic approach to developing, testing and scaling intellectual
property worldwide. FOX Entertainment consists of three core business units. The
FOX Television Network, which encompasses its flagship linear platform and
streaming partnerships with Hulu and FOX One, is home to hit series including
The Simpsons, The Masked Singer, Doc, Memory of a Killer, Fear Factor: House of
Fear, The Floor and Hell’s Kitchen. FOX Entertainment Studios, operates the
in-house scripted and unscripted studios behind series such as Animal Control,
Best Medicine, The Faithful, and The Way Home, as well as Bento Box
Entertainment with animated hits such as Hazbin Hotel and Krapopolis; Studio
Ramsay Global with Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service and Knife
Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars; entertainment studio TMZ; and the independent film
label Tideline. FOX Entertainment Global is the company’s worldwide content
sales and distribution arm. As part of its evolution into a modern next-gen
studio, FOX Entertainment is expanding its digital storytelling ecosystem with
investments across vertical video with Holywater, Chain’s experiential
storytelling, podcasting with Meet Cute, a two-way content pipeline with
HarperCollins Publishing, and creator-led formats through the newly formed FOX
Creator Studios. Through these strategic initiatives, the company is investing
earlier in emerging ideas and new forms of audience engagement, while
maintaining the ability to grow successful concepts into premium franchises
across broadcast, streaming and global platforms. A prolific content creator and
production partner, FOX Entertainment collaborates with leading studios,
creators, and platforms worldwide to produce and distribute premium content at
scale across broadcast, streaming, and digital ecosystems, while continuing to
grow its portfolio of owned IP and next-generation storytelling formats.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The FOX Entertainment HR team is seeking a dynamic, business-minded Director of
Human Resources to join our HR team. This is a high-impact, individual
contributor role for an experienced HR leader who can operate with strategic
perspective while maintaining a hands-on approach to supporting the business.
Reporting to the EVP, Human Resources of FOX Entertainment, the ideal candidate
brings strong business acumen, sound judgment, executive presence, and the
ability to build credibility across all levels of the organization. This
individual will be comfortable navigating complexity and change, translating
business needs into practical HR solutions, and moving seamlessly between
strategic priorities and day-to-day execution.
The Director will partner closely with HR Centers of Excellence, including
Talent Acquisition, Compensation, Benefits, HR Operations, Learning &
Development, and Employee Relations, to deliver an integrated and effective
employee experience.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
* Serve as a strategic HR partner and trusted advisor across the organization,
providing guidance on workforce planning, organizational structure, talent
strategy, and broader people priorities
* Develop a deep understanding of the business and proactively identify people
opportunities, organizational needs, and scalable HR solutions
* Partner with leaders on organizational design and change initiatives, helping
teams navigate periods of growth, transformation, and evolving business
priorities
* Lead talent management and performance processes, including succession
planning, talent reviews, development planning, and performance management
* Drive employee experience and engagement initiatives that strengthen
performance, collaboration, and organizational effectiveness
* Provide thoughtful, solutions-oriented counsel on employee relations matters,
partnering with Employment Legal and HR leadership as appropriate
* Partner with Talent Acquisition and Compensation on workforce needs, hiring
strategies, organizational planning, and competitive offer development
* Coach and advise managers on employee development, performance, team
effectiveness, and management practices
* Use workforce data, trends, and insights to identify opportunities, influence
decisions, and recommend actions
* Partner across HR functions to ensure programs and practices are effectively
implemented and aligned with business needs
* Support HR initiatives and special projects that advance FOX’s broader people
and business strategies
* Maintain a strong understanding of employment practices, company policies,
and applicable regulatory requirements
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
* 10+ years of progressive Human Resources experience, preferably in the
entertainment industry, supporting complex, fast-paced, or evolving
organizations
* Broad HR expertise across the employee lifecycle, including talent
management, organizational design, employee relations, performance
management, and workforce planning
* Strong business acumen with the ability to understand business priorities and
translate them into effective people strategies
* Excellent judgment and demonstrated ability to navigate complex and sensitive
employee matters with discretion
* Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to adapt
effectively to executive, management, and employee audiences
* Ability to balance strategic thinking with a hands-on, execution-oriented
approach
* Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data and insights to inform
recommendations and decisions
* Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships across HR functions
and with stakeholders throughout the organization
* Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to
manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Bachelor’s degree
* Experience within media, entertainment, production, digital, or another
rapidly evolving industry
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified
applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
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 $128,000.00-165,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for
an annual discretionary bonus, 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.
View more detail about FOX Benefits.
[https://www.foxcareers.com/LifeAtFox/BenefitsAndPerks]