Ashley Zak

Associate Director, Benefits and HR Operations, Kirkland & Ellis

Role
Associate Director, Benefits and HR Operations at Kirkland & Ellis
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ashley Zak

Drawing from over 13 years of experience in human resources, operations, internal communications and public relations, I am known for strategically managing ambiguity in organizations poised for growth and leading the change management that takes those ideas from conception to action. I am passionate about individual development and design innovative solutions to increase performance and create sustainable results. Areas of Expertise:Project ManagementHuman Resources (HR) ManagementInternal CommunicationsStrategic PlanningProcess ImprovementChange ManagementOperations LeadershipCorporate Marketing

Experience

  1. Associate Director, Benefits and HR Operations

    Kirkland & Ellis

    Aug 2024 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

Education

  • Western Michigan University

    BA, Organizational Communications and Spanish

    2004 — 2008

  • Universidad de Granada

    Language & Cultural Studies Program

    2007

  • University of Michigan

    Master of Science - MS, Leadership and Organizational Dynamics

Skills

  • Staff Engagement
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Candidate Screening
  • Strategic Communications
  • Marketing
  • Cost Benefit
  • Incentive Programs
  • Presentation Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Press Releases
  • Corporate Communications
  • Recruiting
  • Office Management
  • Recruitment & Hiring
  • Employee Retention
  • Sponsorship
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Leadership in the Workplace
  • Business Development
  • New Hire Orientations
  • Content Strategy
  • Program Management
  • Behavioral Assessments
  • Critical Thinking
  • Budget Management
  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Conflict Management
  • Training & Development
  • Business Relationship Management
  • Employee Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Performance Improvement
  • Business Communications
  • Employee Staffing
  • Team Leadership
  • Interviewing
  • Social Media
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Compensation Design

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