Director, OCSE Team Member Relations
OC Sports & EntertainmentAbout the role
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Mission: To enrich the lives in our community through shared experiences, welcoming spaces, and responsible actions.
Vision: We will be the social and entertainment center of Orange County – a place where the cultural kaleidoscope of the region converges and connects. Our vibrant, rich collection of experiences will celebrate the diversity of our community.
Values: Be Safe | Do the Right Thing | Be Generous | Include Everyone | Make it Easy | Be Bold
Job Title:
Director, OCSE Team Member RelationsPay Details:
The annual base salary range for this position in California is $153,000 to $183,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education/training, internal value, peer equity, external market demands, and organizational considerations.We are seeking an experienced Director, OCSE Team Member (Employee) Relations, to help build, drive and execute the evolution of OC Sports and Entertainment’s team member relations strategy. This role will serve as a trusted advisor and thought partner to senior leaders, ensuring our practices, policies, and leader capabilities foster consistent, values-driven team member experience.
The Director will focus on codifying and advancing scalable processes, tools, and frameworks that promote fairness, accountability, and engagement across the organization. A key focus will be on developing leader and manager capability to proactively address workplace issues and create environments that reflect and reinforce OCSE’s mission, vision, and values.
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in employee relations, HR compliance, and organizational development — along with the strategic acumen to influence at all levels in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Program Development
Help design and implement a comprehensive OCSE team member relations strategy that enables consistent, equitable, and legally compliant decision-making across OCSE
Evolve and codify division-wide processes, templates, and tools for investigations, documentation, issue resolution, and policy application
Partner with HR and business leaders to embed employee relations practices that strengthen culture, trust, and engagement
Lead divisional readiness for new or evolving employment regulations; ensure proactive compliance and risk mitigation strategies
Leader & Manager Capability Building
Develop and deploy scalable training, toolkits, and playbooks that empower managers to effectively navigate performance, conduct, and engagement conversations
Coach senior leaders and managers on applying OCSE’s mission, vision, and values to everyday leadership decisions
Establish feedback mechanisms to assess manager confidence and consistency in addressing team member issues
Team Member Relations & Risk Management
Provide expert oversight of complex, sensitive, or high-risk employee relations matters, ensuring fairness, discretion, and alignment with organizational values
Serve as the escalation point for major cases and act as liaison with legal counsel as needed
Monitor ER metrics and trends to identify systemic issues and recommend proactive solutions to senior leadership
Partner with HR Business Partners and senior executives to ensure ER outcomes inform broader people and culture strategies
Policy, Governance & Continuous Improvement
Lead periodic reviews of policies and procedures to ensure clarity, compliance, and alignment with OCSE’s evolving business and cultural priorities
Oversee consistent application of policies across all locations and departments
Utilize data analytics and case tracking systems to deliver meaning
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