As the Director of Human Resources for NBC Sports at NBCUniversal, Jen Sharpe plays a pivotal role in shaping the workforce that drives one of the most dynamic segments of the entertainment industry. With her extensive expertise in talent management and organizational design, Jen serves...
As the Director of Human Resources for NBC Sports at NBCUniversal, Jen Sharpe plays a pivotal role in shaping the workforce that drives one of the most dynamic segments of the entertainment industry. With her extensive expertise in talent management and organizational design, Jen serves as a strategic HR business partner to the Production and Programming divisions, ensuring that the right talent is in place to meet the evolving demands of sports broadcasting. Her fluency in Spanish not only enhances her ability to connect with a diverse range of employees but also strengthens NBC Sports' commitment to inclusivity and representation within its workforce.
Jen is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at enhancing employee engagement and performance management. By implementing innovative coaching and development programs, she is fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. Additionally, her focus on succession planning ensures that NBC Sports is well-prepared for future leadership needs, aligning talent development with the organization’s long-term strategic goals.
Her skills extend beyond traditional HR functions; Jen is adept at leveraging social media marketing and employer branding to attract top-tier talent in a competitive landscape. By utilizing her background in technical recruiting and CRM, she streamlines the staffing process, ensuring that the organization not only finds the right candidates but also cultivates a strong employer brand that resonates with potential hires. Through her multifaceted approach, Jen Sharpe is not just enhancing the HR function at NBC Sports; she is driving a transformative agenda that positions the organization for sustained success in the fast-paced world of sports entertainment.
