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Full-Time

Coordinator

People, HR

Posted on 8/30/2024

World Surf League

World Surf League

201-500 employees

Organizes professional surfing competitions globally

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Compensation Overview

$27 - $30Hourly

Junior, Mid

El Segundo, CA, USA

Category
Human Resources
People & HR
Required Skills
Communications
Management
Human Resources Information System (HRIS)
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 2+ years of HR & related experience in meeting fast paced employee-based needs.
  • Experience with ADP Workforce Now Payroll is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with ADP benefits module, HCM, Timekeeping, and ADP SmartCompliance strongly preferred.
  • Proven experience with multi state in-house payroll and knowledge of US individual tax laws/regulations preferred.
  • Broad based HR knowledge and awareness of laws and regulations.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite & G Suite, high proficiency in excel.
  • Demonstrated proficiency using an HRIS system and other common HR software.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with the day-to-day administrative aspects of benefits & support benefit projects.
  • Assist the annual benefits open enrollment process ensuring a smooth and efficient transition and implementation.
  • Maintains accurate and up-to-date human resource files, records, documentation and HRIS.
  • Handle all administrative tasks for onboarding, new hire orientation, and exit interviews, including entering data into HR information systems and auditing for accuracy and compliance.
  • Assist with management of payroll-related projects & reconciliation- including, maintaining payroll documentation & supporting audits.
  • Supporting analytics- spreadsheet creation and report writing.
  • Performance Management Cycle Administration.
  • Recruitment Coordination- Posting open roles, screening and sourcing candidates.
  • Ensure internal controls are met for multi-state payroll systems, including accurate and timely payroll, base pay, payroll taxes, 401(k), statutory and supplemental benefits, etc.
  • Respond to all employee requests or inquiries (written and verbal) in a timely manner ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Compliance management with the EDD, and all state and federal company requirements.
  • Compensation and change management- coordinates with the VP to ensure that all people and pay changes are documented/signed and reflected appropriately in our HRIS.
  • Assist in the implementation of HR programs and initiatives, providing a high level of customer service and communication.

The World Surf League (WSL) organizes professional surfing competitions around the world, including the Championship Tour, Qualifying Series, and specialty events like the Big Wave Tour. Their events are broadcasted globally through various media channels, allowing fans to watch live surfing and follow their favorite athletes. The WSL generates revenue through sponsorship deals, advertising, media rights, and merchandise sales. A key feature of the WSL is its mobile app, which enhances fan engagement by providing live event coverage, athlete profiles, and the latest surfing news. Unlike other sports organizations, the WSL focuses exclusively on surfing, creating a unique community for fans and athletes alike. The goal of the WSL is to promote and grow the sport of surfing while providing thrilling competitions and engaging content for a global audience.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Santa Monica, California

Founded

1976

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The WSL's partnerships with eco-conscious brands like Mananalu align with growing consumer interest in sustainability.
  • High-profile sponsorships and media deals, such as with Apple and ALT Sports Data, provide significant revenue streams and market visibility.
  • Innovative event additions like the 'Stab in the Sunlight' shaper competition keep the league dynamic and engaging for fans and athletes.

What critics are saying

  • The niche focus on surfing may limit audience growth compared to more mainstream sports.
  • Dependence on sponsorship and media rights deals makes the WSL vulnerable to market fluctuations and economic downturns.

What makes World Surf League unique

  • The WSL's focus on professional surfing and its comprehensive event structure, including the Championship Tour and Big Wave Tour, sets it apart from other sports organizations.
  • Their robust digital presence, including a mobile app and global broadcasting partnerships, ensures extensive reach and fan engagement.
  • Strategic partnerships with major brands like Apple and Hurley enhance their market position and offer unique sponsorship opportunities.
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