Manager HRBP & Labour Relations

We are committed to connecting Canadians through unique partnerships, our world-class network and content Canadians love—and our innovative team is growing. We are looking for dedicated team members to join our Corporate team who have a genuine passion for making positive impacts on customers and the communities where we live and work. We have a variety of business units with exciting and meaningful work waiting for you, including Communications, HR, Legal and Corporate Affairs, Supply Chain, Finance, and Real Estate. If you are considering your next step, we have exciting opportunities waiting for you. Come build a rewarding career at Rogers and be a driving force behind our success story!

This HR Manager, Labour relations role is a key member of the Rogers Sports & Media Human Resources team, supporting a world class Sports & Media business, raising the bar on talent management, and playing a key role in our high-performance culture. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing internal coaching and support to People Leaders in dealing with labour relations issues and a broad spectrum of HR initiatives.

If you are comfortable working in an ever-changing industry, and enjoy the challenge that a fast-past, deadline driven, highly-skilled team environment can offer – on top of working with a leadership team dedicated to your personal development and exposure to interesting and innovative HR practices – apply now! Please note, this position is open to candidates in both Vancouver and Calgary.

What you'll do:
• Advise People Leaders and HR Managers on labour relations matters, including collective agreement interpretation, grievances, dispute resolution and progressive discipline.
• Manage grievance tracking, seniority lists and compensation processes across multiple collective agreements.
• Participate in collective bargaining, including research, documentation and strategy development.
• Build strong relationships with People Leaders and union partners, including participation in joint labour-management meetings.
• Lead and support regional and national HR/LR initiatives, ensuring effective planning and execution.
• Provide HR support across employee relations, investigations, performance management, recruitment, talent, compensation and organisational design.
• Analyse workforce and labour relations data and provide insights to support HR/LR strategy and decision-making.
• Stay current on labour legislation, case law, collective agreements and company policies.
• Provide support on matters related to recruitment, employee relations, talent and workplace investigations and performance management, compensation and organizational structure. 

What you'll bring:
• Post-secondary education in Human Resources or a related field; degree or diploma preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive HR experience, including 3+ years in labour relations within a unionized environment.
• Strong knowledge of federal employment legislation and collective agreement frameworks.
• Proven experience managing grievances through to arbitration.
• Strong ability to diagnose complex labour relations issues and coach leaders toward effective solutions.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills, with the ability to navigate sensitive situations.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights.
• Highly organised and results-oriented, with strong judgement, accountability and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Advanced Excel skills, including analysis of large data sets, pivot tables and reporting; proficiency across Microsoft Office.
• High degree of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality.
• Passion for the Canadian sports and media industry.
• A commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Accessibility, helping create an environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and supported.

What's in it for you:

We believe in investing in our people and helping them reach their potential as valuable members of our team. As part of our team, you’ll have access to a wide range of incredible resources, growth opportunities, discounts, and perks, including:

• Discounts: Enjoy up to 50% off Rogers Services and Blue Jays Tickets, 25% off TSC items, and a 20% discount on all wireless accessories sold in Rogers stores.
• Company matching contributions to charities you support

Growth & Development Opportunities
• Self-driven career development programs
• Rogers First: priority in applying to internal roles of interest

Wellness Programs
• Employee & family assistance program
• Virtual Healthcare
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Low or no-cost fitness membership

Our commitment to the environment and diversity:
• An inclusive and diverse workplace where you can bring your whole self to work

​To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role. ​

Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 180 West 2nd Avenue (810), Vancouver, BC
Travel Requirements: Up to 25%
Background Check(s) Required: Canadian Criminal Record Check 
Posting Category/Function: Human Resources & Employee Relations
Requisition ID: 337449

To support career growth, collaboration, and high-performing teams, all Corporate Employees are expected to work onsite. We believe that in-person connection strengthens our culture and drives industry-leading performance.

At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ.

Posting Notes: Corporate