--- title: 'Human Resources Director at Feld Entertainment' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/human-resources-director-feld-entertainment-ellenton-myw9gm5t9rdp' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-17' --- # Human Resources Director at Feld Entertainment - **Company:** Feld Entertainment - **Location:** Ellenton, FL - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-09-29 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-17 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/feldinc/66366f53-6595-4e50-a18e-ad00754f01ed ## Job description Directs and establishes Human Resources functions for Feld Entertainment and all affiliated companies in the areas of Talent Acquisition, Policy Development, Regulatory Compliance, Employee Relations, Compensation, and other HR functions. This position collaborates with all levels of management in multiple locations for consistency and overall goal setting and supports mgmt. through conflict resolution and monitoring of legal compliance in all HR practices.  The role is heavily involved in day-to-day operations including fully cycle recruitment for internal stakeholders. Essential Functions Provides HR support and expertise to Feld Entertainment Studios, all traveling shows and events for all HR matters including talent acquisition activities, employee relations, training, performance management, policy interpretation, and EEO issues. Support employee relations initiatives that may include mediation of employee disputes; complaint investigations, employee terminations, and mgmt. consultations to minimize risk for the company and ensure fairness to all parties involved. Provides oversight for the HR Department. Direct and supports the HR Business Partner activities as well as HR support roles in performing his/her duties that includes, but is not limited to, talent acquisition activities, employee relations, training, performance mgmt. and employee communication Serves as a primary HR Stakeholder to ensure HR systems and projects support the company’s mission, vision and competitive strategy.  Ensures HR systems meet the related workflow and reporting needs. Ability to travel up to 30% including nights and weekends. ## Qualifications Bachelor's degree and relevant industry experience. Minimum of 5 to 7 years management experience with strong focus on employee relations and that is directly related to the Essential Functions Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational diagnosis, employee and union relations, diversity, performance management, and federal and state respective employment laws. Experience in the Sports and Entertainment service sector is strongly preferred. ## Skills & Abilities Competencies needed include Business Acumen; HR Expertise; Relationship Management; Global & Cultural Awareness; Strong Collaboration Skills; Strong Critical Thinking Skills; Adaptability & Change Mgmt. Strong employee relations skills with ability to navigate sensitive, confidential HR matters with tact. Strong conflict management skills needed. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.  Ability to effectively facilitate training materials in workgroup settings. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.  Ability to effectively facilitate training materials in workgroup settings. Strong computer skills that include Microsoft Office 365 applications, and ERP systems (preferably with a UKG platform) ## About Feld Entertainment ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Feld Entertainment is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences, including iconic shows like Monster Jam, Disney On Ice, and Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. - **Entity Type**: Private (Family-owned) - **Headquarters**: Ellenton, Florida, United States (also listed as Palmetto, FL) - **Founded**: 1967 - **Founders**: Irvin Feld (family-owned and operated, currently led by Chairman and CEO Kenneth Feld) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Live family entertainment, touring productions, motorsports, and theatrical events. - **Target customers**: B2C – families, children, and live-event enthusiasts globally. - **Mission**: “Create memories and moments that light up arenas, stadiums, stages, homes and hearts around the world.” ## Products & Services For each major offering: - **Monster Jam™**: High‑octane monster truck touring series featuring custom‑built trucks, freestyle competitions, and stadium shows. - **Disney On Ice™**: Ice skating productions featuring Disney characters and stories, performed in arenas worldwide. - **Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Circus**: The “Greatest Show on Earth” – a live circus spectacle with acrobats, animals, and clowns. - **Monster Energy AMA Supercross**: Professional motorcycle racing series on indoor tracks. - **SuperMotocross World Championship**: A championship combining outdoor motocross and supercross events. - **Feld Entertainment also produces other touring shows, special events, and merchandise/logistics support for its portfolio.** ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private, family‑owned). - **Key Metric**: Total funding – not applicable (bootstrapped, family‑owned). Annual revenue is not disclosed. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Family‑owned; no external investors. Key partners include Disney, Monster Energy, and AMA (American Motorcyclist Association). - **Growth Signals**: Operates in more than 80 countries across six continents; continues to expand touring schedules and add new productions (e.g., SuperMotocross World Championship). ## Competitive Advantages - **Exclusive licenses**: Holds long‑term rights to produce Disney On Ice and Monster Jam, creating a strong moat. - **Global reach and experience**: Decades of experience in logistics, touring, and live‑event production across diverse markets. - **Brand recognition**: Iconic properties (Ringling Bros., Monster Jam) with built‑in fan bases. - **Vertical integration**: Owns production, marketing, and distribution capabilities for its live shows. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Expanding international touring, enhancing digital engagement (e.g., streaming or digital content), and developing new live‑event formats. - **Direction for growth**: Deepening relationships with existing IP partners, exploring new family‑friendly entertainment concepts, and leveraging data to optimize routing and marketing. ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: Family‑oriented, inclusive environment that “celebrates diversity.” Employees are part of creating magical experiences for millions. - **Remote/hybrid/office policy**: Most roles are on‑site at the Florida headquarters or at touring locations (e.g., warehouse in Jessup, MD). Some positions involve extensive travel with touring shows. - **Notable perks** (from careers page): - 401(k) with company match (defer 1–60% of pretax earnings) - Medical, dental, vision insurance (pre‑tax deductions) - Paid time off: 18 days/year (0–3 years), 23 days (4–10 years), 28 days (10+ years) - 8 paid holidays - Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year (based on grades) - Free show tickets (24 complimentary tickets per year to select shows) - Employee discount programs (local restaurants, gyms, national retailers) - Volunteer program (4 hours/month for local charity) - Life insurance, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts ## Sources 1. [Feld Entertainment – Official Site](https://www.feldentertainment.com/) 2. [Feld Entertainment – Careers](https://www.feldentertainment.com/careers/) 3. [Feld Entertainment – All Positions (Lever)](https://jobs.lever.co/feldinc) 4. 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