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HR Generalist

Runway - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-08-08

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Runway is seeking an HR Generalist to manage the full breadth of human resources operations for a fast-growing AI company building world models and generative tools for creative production. This is a high-ownership, independent role reporting to the HR Manager. Key responsibilities include: - Manage full-cycle onboarding and offboarding for full-time employees and contractors - Administer HRIS (Rippling) with focus on data integrity and accuracy - Support employee visa processes, leave management, and compliance matters - Serve as primary point of contact for employee relations issues, applying judgment and escalating appropriately - Act as trusted resource on benefits, policies, and HR-related questions - Partner with HR Manager on performance reviews, open enrollment, engagement surveys, and other strategic programs - Contribute flexibly across HR initiatives as needed Required qualifications: - 3-5 years in HR Generalist, HR Associate, or People Operations role - Strong understanding of core HR functions: benefits administration, leave management, employment law basics - High emotional intelligence and sound judgment in sensitive situations - Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail - Strong written and verbal communication - Ability to work independently in fast-paced, ambiguous environments - HRIS platform experience (Rippling preferred) - High ownership mindset and team-first attitude Runway is a well-funded AI company founded in 2018, headquartered in New York, recognized as a best place to work. The company is committed to diversity, equity, and creating an inclusive workplace.

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AI / Data / Infrastructure; Media / Creator Economy — generative AI tools for video and creative production.

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