Ariana Manelis

About Ariana Manelis

As a Human Resources professional, I thrive on creating positive and engaging workplace cultures where employees feel valued and motivated. I am passionate about open communication, building strong relationships, and enhancing the overall employee experience.In my current role as HR Engagement Specialist with the Philadelphia Eagles, I am responsible for managing and overseeing employee engagement, well-being initiatives, and communication to employees. At the heart of what I do is a strong belief in the power of connection. I’m a team player, a creative thinker, and a dedicated partner in building vibrant, inclusive workplaces where people want to stay and grow.

Experience

1. HR Engagement Specialist

   Philadelphia Eagles

   Aug 2023 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

   Lead and standardize the employee onboarding experience including orientation logistics, session facilitation, and materials creation- Develop and execute integrated internal communication strategies- Manage and update company intranet, ensuring content stays accurate, easy to navigate and consistently aligns with organizational needs- Partner with cross-functional teams to implement employee engagement and culture-building initiatives, resulting in improved morale and retention- Spearhead an employee peer resource initiative, directing program strategy and engagement efforts to enhance employee confidence, connection and productivity - Design, launch, and evaluate employee wellness programs- Coordinate and promote company-wide health and well-being activities, aligning programs with organizational goals and employee interests- Support learning and development by managing compliance with required training programs and coordinating logistics for professional development initiatives- Create and distribute employee communications and resource materials- Contribute to Engagement & Inclusion and environmental sustainability initiatives by developing an annual calendar of events and supporting related committees- Maintain accurate and up-to-date organizational charts, workstation charts, and human resource files- Deliver exceptional internal customer service by responding promptly and professionally to employee needs, questions, and feedback

Education

• University of Rhode Island

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication and Media Studies

  2017 — 2021