Talent & People Operations Coordinator
Portland, OR$60k - $80kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Onsite candidate experience and recruiting logistics coordinator to run interview days end-to-end, keep schedules on track, and act as a calm, decisive point person for changes. Partners with recruiters to drive operational plans and supports employees and candidate interactions in a high-growth, mission-driven renewable energy company.
Responsibilities
- Own onsite interview days end-to-end: room bookings, agendas, signage/materials, AV basics, and keeping the schedule on track (5–10/week).
- Be the onsite point person: greet candidates, escort between rooms, handle day-of changes, and make sure everyone gets where they need to be.
- Partner with recruiters on logistics: recruiters drive candidate communications; you drive the operational plan and keep recruiters looped on any issues or updates.
- Coordinate hospitality: order/set-up lunch and refreshments, manage dietary needs, and reset rooms between sessions.
- Keep interview logistics clean and repeatable: templates, checklists, room standards, and a lightweight system so onsite days don’t feel chaotic.
- Provide general HR admin support: scheduling help, document coordination, and ad hoc People Ops support for recruiting and employee relations as needed.
Qualifications
- 1–3+ years in a coordination/admin role where you ran logistics with lots of moving parts (recruiting, HR, EA, events, office ops).
- Strong calendaring + organization skills (Google Calendar) and comfort working from a tracker/checklist/ATS without things slipping.
- Calm, service-oriented, and decisive onsite: you can troubleshoot quickly, communicate clearly, and keep the day moving.
- Discreet and trustworthy with confidential HR information.
Skills
Required:Coordination and logistics managementCalendaring
Nice to have:Onsite event supportATS familiarity (Greenhouse or similar)
Benefits
- Flexible paid time off
- Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold-level PPO plan for full-time employees, their partners, and dependents)
- Dental insurance (the company pays 100% for full-time employees, their partners, and dependents)
- Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full-time employees, their partners, and dependents)
- Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long-term financial support if you become disabled)
- Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA
- Relocation assistance to Portland (if needed)
Last updated Sep 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Panthalassa
Go where the energy is
We're harnessing renewable energy in the open ocean and delivering it around the world. Engineered in Portland, Oregon.
Planetary-scale energyclean energy platformrenewable energyocean energypilot deploymentpublic-benefit corporation
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