Human Resources Manager
Remote
Full Time
Senior Manager/Supervisor
Our client, Black Girl Ventures (BGV), is seeking a strategic, people-centered, and mission-driven Human Resources Manager to lead their HR function. This role is primarily remote (U.S.-based only), supporting a nationally distributed team.
At BGV, Community or Nothing isn't just a motto—it's a movement. This bold, visionary nonprofit is dedicated to creating access to capital, capacity, and community for under-resourced entrepreneurs, enabling business sustainability and fostering intergenerational wealth for a more equitable society.
Responsibilities:
This is a full-scope, strategic HR role where you'll:
- Serve as a department of one, reporting to the CEO and partnering closely with leadership
- Own the entire employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, performance management, offboarding
- Administer semi-monthly payroll (via Gusto), benefits, and leave—including deductions, contributions, and compliance
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws across multiple states (including CA, PA, NC, TX, and more)
- Review and update company policies and SOPs regularly
- Build and manage employee engagement, morale, and sentiment programs
- Be the trusted go-to for employees who need a sounding board, a resource, or someone to help them feel heard
- Serve as a strategic voice on the leadership team, helping shape the culture and supporting our long-term expansion plans
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
- 3+ years of human resources management experience
- Hands-on experience with payroll, benefits administration, and compliance
- Strong knowledge of employment-related laws and multi-state regulations
- Demonstrated leadership in employee engagement and culture-building initiatives
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills, with the ability to build trust across all levels of the organization
- Comfort working independently and making decisions with integrity and professionalism—balancing employee advocacy with alignment to organizational goals
- Confident engaging with the C-suite, including offering feedback and making proactive, data-informed recommendations to improve team experience and operations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn tools like Gusto (or similar HRIS platforms)
Bonus Points If You Have:
- Professional HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR)
- Experience designing and leading sentiment surveys, DEIB-centered culture activities, or morale-boosting programs
- Experience evaluating or implementing HR systems to support growth and automation
- Experience scaling people operations in lean, mission-driven environments
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