Director, People & Culture

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Job Summary

Job Description

This Director, People & Culture role at Vimeo leads the on-the-ground people experience across international locations including the UK, Israel, Ukraine, India, LATAM, and APAC. Reporting to the Chief People Officer, this strategic leader will foster a strong global culture, ensuring seamless localized operational excellence, compliance, and efficiency. Key responsibilities include regional people leadership, culture and engagement initiatives, team leadership, payroll and benefits oversight, employee relations, compliance, talent development, strategic partnership with COEs, and budget management.
Must have:
  • Lead on-the-ground people experience across international locations.
  • Oversee all People Operations functions for international regions.
  • Champion Vimeo's global culture and drive engagement initiatives.
  • Balance global Vimeo experience with effective local implementation.
  • Lead a team of regional People Operations professionals.
  • Oversee local payroll processes and administer benefits programs.
  • Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters.
  • Ensure compliance with local labor laws and regulations.
  • Define local talent development needs and partner with Talent Development COE.
  • Collaborate with People Team Centers of Excellence.
  • Manage and oversee budgets for all regions.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in Human Resources or People Operations with international responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of people operations across multiple international jurisdictions.
  • Proven ability to build and scale people operations in a fast-paced, global environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of international (with a focus on UK) labor and employment laws.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to translate business needs into effective people solutions.
  • Proven track record of partnering effectively with various stakeholders.
Good to have:
  • Experience in UK, Israel, Ukraine, India, or APAC.
  • Master's degree or relevant HR certification (e.g., SPHR, SHRM-SCP, GPHR).

Job Details

to lead our on-the-ground people experience across our international locations, including the UK, Israel, Ukraine, India, LATAM, and APAC. Reporting directly to the Chief People Officer, this strategic yet hands-on leader will be instrumental in fostering a strong global culture while ensuring seamless localized operational excellence, compliance, and efficiency.

What you'll do:

  • Regional People Leadership: Oversee all People Operations functions for international regions, ensuring a consistent and positive employee experience.
  • Culture & Engagement: Champion global culture, driving initiatives that foster engagement, inclusion, and alignment with business strategy across diverse regions.
  • Global-Local Balance: Strategically balance the global experience with effective local implementation, adapting programs and policies to meet regional needs while maintaining overall consistency.
  • Team Leadership: Lead a team of regional People Operations professionals to streamline the global employee experience for Vimeans across the world
  • Payroll and Benefits: Liaise with Global People Operations and Total Rewards team to oversee local payroll processes and administer benefits programs, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regional regulations.
  • Employee Relations (ER): Provide expert guidance and support on all employee relations matters, resolving issues effectively and fairly while adhering to local labor laws.
  • Compliance: Ensure all people policies, programs, and operations comply with local labor laws, regulations, and cultural nuances across all international sites.
  • Talent Development: Define local talent development and enablement needs and partner with Talent Development (COE) to design and deliver relevant programming.
  • Strategic Partnership: Collaborate closely with People Team Centers of Excellence (COEs) including Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, Talent Development, Operations, and Inclusion & Belonging, to inform, roll out, and champion people initiatives globally.
  • Budget Management: Manage and oversee budgets for all regions, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and spending aligns with out global People, Culture and Workplace priorities.

Skills and knowledge you should possess:

  • 10+ years of progressive, impactful experience in Human Resources or People Operations, with a significant portion dedicated to international or regional responsibilities within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of people operations across multiple international jurisdictions (experience in UK, Israel, Ukraine, India, or APAC is a plus), including benefits administration, employee relations, and payroll.
  • Proven ability to build and scale people operations in a fast-paced, global environment.
  • Strong understanding of various international labor laws and cultural considerations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business needs into effective people solutions.
  • A proven track record of partnering effectively with various stakeholders, including senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Brings extensive knowledge of international (with a focus on UK) labor and employment laws to ensure compliance, mitigate risk, and guide best practices across our global People, Culture and workplace initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant HR certification (e.g., SPHR, SHRM-SCP, GPHR) is a plus.

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