HR Specialist - 1 Year fixed term

Globalization Partners

Italy (Remote-First) · Italy · 3+ years experience · Remote · Posted Sep 30, 2026

At a glance

Experience
3+ years experience
Workplace
Remote
Location
Italy (Remote-First) · Italy

About Globalization Partners

  • Our leading SaaS-based Global Employment Platform™ enables clients to expand into over 180 countries quickly and efficiently, without the complexities of establishing local entities. At G-P, we’re dedicated to breaking down barriers to global business and creating opportunities for everyone, everywhere.
  • Our diverse, remote-first teams are essential to our success. We empower our Dream Team members with flexibility and resources, fostering an environment where innovation thrives and every contribution is valued and celebrated.
  • The work you do here will positively impact lives around the world. We stand by our promise: Opportunity Made Possible. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, we invite you to join us in expanding your skills and helping to reshape the future of work.
  • At G-P, we assist organizations in building exceptional global teams in days, not months—streamlining the hiring, onboarding, and management process to unlock growth potential for all.

About the role

  • As an HR Specialist in the Employer of Record (EOR) industry, you’ll be a key business partner to our clients, not just a service provider.
  • You’ll sit at the intersection of global expansion and workforce management- advising clients on complex HR matters across Southern Europe.
  • You’ll own the full employee lifecycle, act as their trusted in-country HR expert, and ensure smooth operations, compliance, and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary HR contact for onboarding, lifecycle events, and terminations to ensure a smooth and compliant employee experience.
  • Manage sensitive cases, attend calls or meetings, and draft legally sound documentation.
  • Build and manage relationships with payroll providers, benefits brokers, and HR legal advisors.
  • Be the first point of contact for client queries on benefits, compliance, and workforce planning.
  • Stay ahead of labor laws and cultural nuances in Southern Europe to provide actionable guidance.
  • Review and advise on employment contracts and risk mitigation.
  • Guide clients through Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) and ensure timely salary changes.
  • Act as SPOC for employees’ immigration/mobility needs in collaboration with the Global Mobility team.
  • Identify delegable tasks, document processes, and ensure smooth handover for efficiency.
  • Drive automation and AI adoption to streamline HR processes.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of HR experience
  • Fluent French and English
  • Deep expertise of labour laws and strong working knowledge of employment regulations across Southern Europe with focus in France (portage salarial)
  • Experience supporting complex employee relations
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills

Preferred qualifications

  • Knowledge of the EOR industry
  • Experience working across other Southern European Countries including France
  • Additional languages are a bonus

Benefits

  • generous paid parental leave
  • flexible time off
  • spending accounts
  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • sabbatical after 5 years

Workplace

  • Remote-First

Skills

  • HRIS
  • Zendesk
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Tableau
  • Zoom
  • Slack

Globalization Partners

HR Specialist - 1 Year fixed term

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