Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI (inclusive of Picture Motion and RDL Worldwide); and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]), Publicis Media’s digital-first, data-driven global solutions deliver client value and drive growth in a platform-powered world. It is present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide.

Publicis Media's Talent team is seeking an Associate Director to drive people initiatives in support of our New York office. The Associate Director will be responsible for helping to manage the day-to-day Talent function and drive programs and initiatives for employees across several locations. Not only will you work in lock step with our internal client teams; but you will also work with the broader Talent Team on initiatives to cultivate our unique culture and people practices. We foster a community of Talent made up of trusted advisors to our clients and one another, trail blazers with innovative thinking, makers adept at crafting insightful work, connectors who love collaboration, and experts who contribute to the support and advancement of our business.

This role is based in our New York office.

• Deliver strategic Talent consulting to internal clients with a focus on strategic staff planning and development
• Assess and determine the appropriate HR Strategy. We are constantly reassessing how we work and look for better/more efficient ways to support Publicis Media
• Help drive-added Talent programs such as leadership development programs, performance management, employee recognition and retention
• Oversee all employee relations matters and investigations to minimize organizational risk
• Build effective relationships and provide excellent client service by ensuring a positive employee experience
• Partner with leadership on action plans from employee engagement survey results
• Provide counseling and support on corporate policies and benefit programs
• Advise and respond quickly to management needs regarding general Talent & HR issues
• Work with an agile mindset. Projects and initiatives will move very fast, and often with incomplete information

• Experience/Skill: 5-7 Years in the Human Resources field in a similar role
• Education/Knowledge: University Degree or Community college diploma in Human Resources Management or equivalent industry experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work at all levels of the organization
• Detail-orientated and highly motivated, self-starter, able to multi-task and work well under pressure
• Willingness to go that extra mile to deliver high quality output
• Great problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $97,4375 - $155,961 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 3/30/2026.

#LI-JM2