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Senior Manager, Human Resources

Gainor Staffing
Published
September 29, 2026
Location
Chicago, United States of America
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Description

Join a leading law firm as a Senior Manager of Human Resources, serving as a strategic HR partner to leadership, attorneys, & professional staff. This role will lead employee relations and key firmwide HR initiatives.

Who You Are

  • You have 7+ years of experience in progressive HR roles, including employee relations
  • You bring strategic HRBP experience with strengths in investigations, conflict resolution, leadership coaching, & employment law compliance
  • You have experience advising senior leadership and supervising HR team members
  • You hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Law firm HR experience is strongly preferred; immigration law knowledge is highly desired

What You’ll Do

  • Advise leaders on employee relations, HR strategy, policy, & compliance
  • Lead complex investigations and partner with employment counsel & the General Counsel’s Office
  • Drive retention, performance management, training, mentoring, & succession planning initiatives
  • Oversee leave administration, staff evaluations, & related HR processes
  • Coach leaders and supervise HR Coordinator/Leave Administration responsibilities

What Success Looks Like

  • You serve as a trusted HR partner across the firm
  • Employee matters are handled effectively, discreetly, & compliantly
  • HR initiatives strengthen retention, performance, & organizational effectiveness

Salary Range: $150,000-$230,000 (annually based on experience)

Location: Chicago (Hybrid)

To protect applicants, please note that this job is posted only on LinkedIn.com and Gainor.net. Postings on any other sites have not been approved by our company and may be fraudulent.

Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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