HR Director

Business Segment:
Universal Television Entertainment

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service.

We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, Dream Works Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood.

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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Universal Television Entertainment is responsible for world‑class television entertainment. The division programs and markets content across leading entertainment brands Bravo, NBC and Peacock, and produces over 3,000 hours of television annually through Universal Studio Group, the studio business comprised of Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios and Universal Television Alternative Studio. Together, these teams align NBCUniversal’s content and production expertise to inspire global audiences with television that entertains and shapes culture.

We are looking for an experienced HR Director to serve as the HR leader for the Universal International Studios team based in London, with additional responsibility supporting our portfolio of international production companies.

Reporting to the VP, Human Resources (Los Angeles), this position is high‑impact and high‑visibility. You will operate as the HR leader on the ground in London — trusted to act with significant autonomy while remaining closely connected to and aligned with the broader global HR organisation. You will sit at the heart of a dynamic, production‑led business, partnering daily with Studio and Production leadership teams to influence decisions that shape our business.

You will be a strategic advisor, thought partner, and coach to senior leaders — guiding them through moments of growth, change, and complexity, and ensuring the people strategy enables both creative ambition and commercial success.

Success in this position requires confidence navigating ambiguity, comfort operating in grey areas, and the judgment to balance local business realities with global frameworks. Highly collaborative by nature, you will lead a team of HR professionals, foster strong cross‑functional partnerships, and play an active role in the global HR leadership community. Above all, you will help build environments where creativity thrives, leaders perform at their best, and people feel connected, supported, and inspired to do their best work.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic HR & Planning

• Act as the HR leader for Universal International Studios in London, providing strategic HR leadership and independent decision‑making while collaborating closely with the VP of HR in Los Angeles.
• Develop and deliver people strategies that support Studio and Production business priorities across international markets, ensuring alignment with broader global HR principles.
• Partner closely with executive and senior leaders to shape culture, enable high performance, and drive organisational effectiveness in a creative, production‑led environment.
• Operate effectively in…