The Many Hats of a Startup Human Resources Manager


I was hoping to post more this week, but my many hats as a Seattle Human Resources Manager in a Social Media Web 2.0 Startup got the better of me.

Here is a breakdown of the various hats worn and exercised to their fullest this week:

1. Human Resources Manager

2. Recruiting Lead

3. Benefits and Compensation Advisor and Researcher

4. Chief Offer Negotiator

5. Facilities Keeper and Office Space Expander

6. Internal Management Consultant

7. Organizational Development Guru

8. Payroll Administrator

9. Counselor

10. International Vendor Relations Liaison

11. File Clerk

12. Corporate Social Responsibility Lead and Chief Enforcer of All things Green

13. Sales Commission Tracker and Reviewer

14. Legal Affairs Specialist

15. Company Pulse Keeper and in charge of “Fun”

16. FMLA, Pregnancy Disability, and Washington Familiy Leave Administrator

17. Part-Time Employee Policy Creator 

18. ADA hound

19. Corporate Trainer

20. Workforce Analyzer and Metric Pusher

21. Job Poster and Professional Social Networker

22. Classifier and Job Description Fanatic   

23. Succession Planner

24. Social Media and Company Evangelical

25. Search Engine Optimization Student

26.  Business Developer

27. Meeting Attendee

28. Contractor Handler

29. Blogger

30. Sleeper ……………

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