PEOPLE & CULTURE ASSOCIATE

At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI.To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best.What will your story be? Apply now! Learn more: jti.comRole: TemporaryLocation: Danville, VAReporting to: People & Culture Business PartnerPeople & Culture AssociateJoin our People & Culture team and play an active part in creating a positive employee experience. You’ll support key activities across recruitment, onboarding, learning and development, employee communications and employee relations, working with employees, candidates, managers and partners across the business.Position:As the People & Culture Associate, you will:Support recruitment for blue-collar positions, from creating job postings and sourcing candidates to initial screening, interview coordination, candidate communication and employment documentation.Coordinate onboarding and offboarding activities, helping new hires receive the information, documentation and support they need throughout their transition into or out of the organization.Support learning and development initiatives, including training coordination, development-plan tracking and collaboration with employees, managers, external trainers and subject-matter experts.Contribute to People & Culture communications and administration, including employee updates, employee records, vendor administration and collaboration with relevant internal teams.Provide support to seasonal employees, responding to day-to-day employment queries and coordinating employee relations processes in accordance with relevant company and legal standards.Support additional People & Culture initiatives and projects based on evolving business needs. Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources or an equivalent field; a professional qualification is an advantage.Recent graduate or early-career professional, with initial experience or an internship in recruitment, learning & development, HR, or a related field.Fluent English and proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders.Strong organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Good analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. What to expect:This role provides broad exposure across People & Culture, from recruitment and onboarding to employee development, communications and employee relations. You’ll have the opportunity to build your professional experience while contributing to a positive employee experience at JTI.Thank you very much for your interest in the role. We welcome you to apply.Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!Next Steps:After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.