Role overview
Job description
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Build trusted relationships with Partners, leaders, and coaches serving as a strategic advisor and collaborator on people strategies that support business goals and reflect DIALOG's values of diversity, aspiration, optimism, and collaboration.
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Partner with the Studio Chair and Studio Operations Manager to align people's priorities, strengthen team effectiveness, and foster an engaging, flexible, and community-centered studio culture where employees can thrive and perform at their best.
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Partner with the Toronto studio as a strategic People & Culture advisor, providing guidance to leaders on employee relations, performance, development, engagement, and workplace experience, while collaborating closely with the local People & Culture team on day-to-day employee needs.
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Champion and deliver firm-wide talent strategies and programs for assigned discipline-based client groups, including talent acquisition, performance development, succession planning, talent reviews, workforce planning, and retention initiatives.
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Collaborate with People & Culture colleagues, Studio Partners, and leaders across DIALOG to continuously strengthen DIALOG's integrated interdisciplinary practice and employer brand at both local and national levels.
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Partner with employees and leaders to identify opportunities to enhance employee experience. Gather feedback and translate insights into meaningful actions that support engagement, inclusion, and belonging.
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Lead local employee engagement and culture-building initiatives, including studio-based events, recognition activities, and community-building opportunities that strengthen connections and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
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Use people data, insights, and metrics to identify trends, inform decisions, and support leaders in creating high-performing and healthy teams.
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A strategic, and results-oriented HR professional with progressive experience in HR, ideally including business partnering or a similar advisory role, and a demonstrated ability to take on increasing levels of responsibility.
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An effective relationship builder who establishes credibility and trust with leaders, employees, and stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
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Experienced in talent management, employee relations, performance management, workforce planning, organizational development, and employee engagement.
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A proactive self-starter who is comfortable working independently, exercising sound judgment, and managing multiple priorities while collaborating closely with a broader team.
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Passionate about creating exceptional employee experiences and fostering inclusive, high-performing workplace cultures.
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Skilled in coaching leaders, facilitating discussions, leading workshops, and influencing outcomes through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Comfortable analyzing data and translating insights into practical recommendations and meaningful actions.
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Highly organized and adaptable, with the ability to coordinate priorities across diverse stakeholder groups ranging from senior leaders to early-career professionals and external partners.
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About this listing
- Source: DIALOG's official careers site (via Lever) · last confirmed on the source 26 Oct 2026
- Posted 14 Sept 2026
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We’re looking for future DIALOGers who are eager to learn, bring unique perspectives, and want to make a real difference in the world—even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification
Department · People & Culture
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DIALOG
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