Junior People Operations Specialist, Benefits

GitHub is hiring a Junior People Operations Specialist, Benefits to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Junior People Operations Specialist, Benefits, you'll support our people and build a great remote culture. This is a part-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US). About the role You'll support our people and build a great remote culture, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Support hiring and onboarding • Manage HR processes and the employee lifecycle • Advise managers on people matters • Maintain accurate HR records • Administer benefits and policies What we offer: • Home office and wellness stipends • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Generous paid time off and company holidays • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Paid parental leave How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. GitHub is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 0–2 years of experience or equivalent training • HR experience • Knowledge of employment practices • Discretion and confidentiality • Organized and detail-oriented Nice to have: • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear) • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment