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Human Resources Manager Southern Europe (12-Month FTC)

Temporary

£60000 - £80000 per hour

About the job:
📍 Remote – Spain (or Southern Europe)

Full-time

📅 Start: August 2025

📝 12-month maternity cover with potential to go permanent

💶 Salary: €60,000-€80,000, depending on location and experience

Annapurna is exclusively partnering with a high-growth, innovative tech company undergoing an exciting transformation. They’re seeking a Human Resources Manager to join their People & Culture team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave – with strong potential to extend or become permanent.
This role is remote from Spain (or nearby Southern European countries: Italy, Greece, Turkey, Croatia), and supports multiple business units across the region, with a particular focus on employee engagement and cultural alignment during a period of change.

🔍 What you’ll be doing:

  • Serve as a regional HR partner for Southern Europe across five tech-focused product business units (20-90 headcount each)
  • Drive talent acquisition efforts in partnership with hiring managers and local teams
  • Champion employee engagement and cultural integration initiatives post-acquisition
  • Provide guidance on local employment law and HR best practices, particularly in Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Croatia
  • Support ongoing transformation towards agile, cost-efficient team structures
  • Collaborate with global People teams and senior stakeholders to implement and evolve HR strategies

🎯 What we’re looking for:

  • Experience in a People Partner / HRBP / Talent & Engagement role within tech or fast-paced international environments
  • Strong knowledge of local employment legislation in at least two of the target countries (Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Croatia)
  • English fluency is essential, with additional language skills in Spanish and/or Italian
  • Excellent stakeholder management and cultural awareness across diverse teams
  • Experience working with modern ATS platforms (e.g. Smart Recruiters, Lever) a bonus
  • Available to start immediately

Please apply with your CV to f.schlobach@annapurnarecruitment.com

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