About the Role
As the Director of People at Three Ships UK, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving our talent acquisition, people operations, and talent management strategies in our UK office. Reporting directly to thePresident, you will be responsible for developing and implementing initiatives to attract, retain, and develop top talent, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and values.
Your Day-to-Day
- Develop and execute comprehensive recruitment strategies to attract high-caliber candidates.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to understand their talent needs and provide strategic guidance throughout the hiring process.
- Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including executives, managers, and team members.
- Research and develop competitive benefits package thorough research on current and emerging employee benefits.
- Build and promote the employer brand in the UK through various channels.
- Provide regular updates and reports on talent acquisition and people operations metrics.
- Oversee the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring a positive candidate experience.
- Manage and optimize people operations processes, including onboarding, offboarding, and employee relations.
- Ensure compliance with UK employment laws and regulations.
- Implement programs to support employee development, career growth, and retention.
- Monitor employee engagement and implement strategies to enhance overall job satisfaction.
About You
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Talent Acquisition and/or HR leader, preferably at a managerial level.
- In-depth knowledge of UK employment laws and regulations.
- Strong understanding of talent management and people operations principles and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and innovation in talent acquisition and people operations.
- Excellent organization skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
While we're looking for some specific experiences and skill sets, nothing is more important than a strong can-do attitude, resilience in the face of change and uncertainty, and a passion for learning and creating.
About Us
Three Ships UK is on a mission to make home ownership easier for millions across the UK. We help match consumers to the right product or service when they need it most. 3S UK is a vertically-focused marketplace / customer acquisition company that matches people to the right product or service provider for their needs, streamlining the consumer's discovery, research, and decision process.
3S UK represents the first international expansion for US-based Three Ships, a growth equity firm that launches and invests in digital companies, builds great leadership teams, and helps them rapidly scale. The Three Ships portfolio also includes- Home Solutions , Pillar 4 , and Stacksphere - all of which encompass over 50+ websites that help consumers navigate the overwhelming choices through online marketplaces and the most informative content online.
Why You Should Join Us
- Results: 3S UK has rapidly scaled since its founding in 2022, with a growing portfolio of the UK's most well known sites and partners. We also enjoy the backing and investment of Three Ships - with 13 consecutive years of profitability since inception and a track record of unparalleled growth
- Stability: We are privately owned, have a holding period of "forever," have no debt, and have significant cash to invest - we're "rock-solid" financially.
- Exposure: You will have a front-row seat in growing a business. Your teammates have built and sold companies, managed 100s of employees, and run campaigns with Fortune 500 brands.
- Market Landscape: The digital home services marketing landscape is transforming. There's no better time than now to be building a business in this space.
- Career Growth: There is no cap on growth, promotions, or the opportunity to own and put your stamp on important projects. Prove your value and you will be rewarded accordingly.
- Learning: We are a small and mighty team but also have the advantage of tapping into the Three Ships ecosystem and working with subject matter experts in paid media, creative, branding, content strategy, SEO, and more. The opportunity to grow new skills and learn from smart people is endless.
- Fun: The team has a high bar for excellence, but also a real interest in each other and making work fun.
The Package
Base salary and performance-based bonus commensurate with experience. At 3S UK, you'll have access to a pension as well as a growing list of competitive benefits. Three Ships offers flexible working, with hybrid and office work available. The head office is located in the London Bridge area.
EEOC Statement
All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other discriminatory factors. Please note that we do not provide immigration sponsorship for this role. All offers are subject to a background check.