People Business Partner (Temporary)

Position Summary The United Way Worldwide People and Culture team is seeking a Temporary People Business Partner to help foster an engaged, inclusive, and high‑performing workplace. This assignment is expected to last at least three months and may be extended based on organizational needs. The People Business Partner will coordinate and implement initiatives to support the organization’s People & Culture tactical and strategic needs. This position is responsible for working closely with other teammates within the department and throughout the organization. The People Business Partner’s role specifically covers the following functional areas: compensation and policy inquiries, performance management processes, onboarding, and LUW engagement and support. Key Responsibilities / Essential Duties of Position Provides day‑to‑day support in areas of responsibility and follows up on employee inquiries regarding policies, programs, and procedures. Will serve as the first point of contact for LUW staff and maintain high‑level support and engagement. Manage performance management cycle and the new‑employee onboarding process and provide guidance to ensure successful outcomes. Partner with EVP on employee transitions and prepare related documents. Assist with the People & Culture budget and track the operating plan initiatives to ensure workstreams align and are on point with target dates. Analyze data to inform P & C team and department leaders in identifying appropriate strategies in response to workforce needs. Identify staff training and development opportunities to enhance annual learning agenda. Initiate, submit and track People and Culture vendor contracts/agreement via the internal Business Review Process. Job Requirements Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent related experience. SHRM‑PHR highly desired. 4-5 years’ HR experience, preferably with a national non‑profit organization. Discreet with proven ability to maintain confidentiality, agile and able to manage competing priorities. Highly collaborative and resourceful with the ability to problem solve and work independently. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment. Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience with ADP Workforce Now, a plus. This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. You should be able to work on‑site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered. Salary Statement The budgeted salary range for this position is currently $75,300 to $94,100 per year. Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market. About United Way Worldwide United Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you. United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io and provide the nature of your request and your contact information. Benefits United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short‑term and long‑term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more. Location You must be able to work on‑site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr United Way Worldwide