HR Advisor

Why Hershey: At The Hershey Company, our culture is rooted in purpose and inspired by Milton Hershey’s enduring vision that business should create opportunity for others. Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long standing partnership with Milton Hershey School, where we invest in education, workforce readiness, and hands on engagement to help students succeed beyond the classroom. Supported by strategic grantmaking, product donations, cross brand collaboration, and strong employee volunteerism, Hershey offers a place to work where making a difference—locally and globally—is part of how we do business every day. Job Overview About The Hershey Company The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is an industry-leading snacks company known for making more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. With a strong portfolio across chocolate, confectionery, and salty snacks, Hershey delights consumers every day. Our beloved brands include Hershey’s, Reese’s, KitKat®, Dots Pretzels, Lesser Evil, Jolly Rancher, Twizzlers, Ice Breakers, and more. At Hershey, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the communities where we live, work, and do business. This commitment originated with our founder, Milton Hershey, and continues to shape who we are today. Guided by our employee value proposition, Lead Today. Create Tomorrow, we empower our people to drive impact now while shaping what comes next. Our One Hershey mindset brings teams together across functions, geographies, and businesses, enabling us to operate with speed, collaboration, and shared purpose. The Hershey Company is proud to be recognized as a top employer in the United States, reflecting our commitment to our people, culture, and purpose. How will you fit in the big picture? As an HR Advisor , you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day HR operations and creating a positive employee experience. You will serve as a trusted advisor to employees and leaders, providing guidance on employee relations matters, coaching managers, and helping foster an inclusive, high-performing workplace. This role offers the opportunity to influence leadership effectiveness, improve HR processes, and contribute to a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed in the Sweetest Place on Earth. Accountabilities What will you do? Coordinate and deliver employee relations support for assigned client groups. Assess workplace concerns, provide recommendations, and coach leaders on effective people management practices. Partner with leaders to address performance management and employee development opportunities. Support the execution of leadership development programs that build future-ready teams. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance HR operational efficiency and employee experience. Collaborate closely with HR colleagues and business leaders to provide proactive, solutions-oriented support. Contribute to projects and initiatives that strengthen organizational culture, engagement, and talent outcomes. Minimum Education & Requirements Experience: 3–5 years of progressive Human Resources experience with demonstrated success in employee relations, coaching, performance management, and project management. Strong consulting, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Experience partnering with leaders to drive positive business and people outcomes. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans. You may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application process as a result of a disability. You can request an accommodation via phone or email. To request an accommodation via phone, please call +1 877-804-1794 and leave a voicemail with your contact information. You may also email a request for accommodation to . Please be sure to include “Accommodation Needed” in the subject line. This will ensure that your email is routed to the appropriate contact who will handle your request.