At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead HR strategy and talent management for a fast-growing tech scale-up.
- Company: Join Gumtree.com at an exciting time of growth and transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and a vibrant team culture.
- Other info: Be part of a passionate team focused on high performance and growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of Gumtree while making a real impact in HR.
- Qualifications: Proven HR leadership experience and fluency in Mandarin.
The predicted salary is between 50400 - 61600 £ per year.
We have an amazing opportunity for a Mandarin speaking HR Director to join us at an exciting point of reset. You’ll lead the People and Talent Strategy for a fast growth tech scale-up with circa 100FTE, acting as a strategic partner to the leadership team. Our workforce planning strategy is a mix of Buy, Borrow and Build – your role will be to develop and execute plans to ensure scalability. Our goal is to quadruple our revenue in the coming years, and you’ll play a key role in ensuring Organisational Design, Culture, Talent Acquisition and Management, and HR Operations support this.
With committed long-term investors, a new leadership team on board, and a marketplace buzzing with opportunity, it’s a fantastic time to join us! If you are a strategic HR Leader who also enjoys day-to-day hands-on execution, we’d love to hear from you!
Location: London, hybrid working applies with a minimum of 3 days in the office.
About the role: You’ll join us as Gumtree’s first permanent HR hire, following a period of interim leadership to see us through the company buy-out. You’ll own the full remit of HR and Talent, developing a strategy that is aligned to business goals and supports our company vision. Your broad scope of responsibilities includes all the moments that matter within the Employee Lifecycle from Talent Acquisition and Onboarding to Talent Management and Organisational Development.
We empower our employees to make a personal impact in a trusting and authentic culture. Experience a passionate team, where high performance and growth are fuelled by the power of teamwork and genuine connections. Join us and play a key role in shaping the future of Gumtree.
We’re Hiring: Human Resources Director (Mandarin Speaker) employer: Gumtree.com
Gumtree is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where your contributions directly impact millions of users. With a strong commitment to employee growth and innovation, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools like Braze while collaborating with passionate teams in a hybrid environment that values diversity and fosters genuine connections. Join us in shaping the future of one of the UK's most iconic digital brands, where your expertise is not just recognised but celebrated.
