About GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide is the globally leading marketplace for unforgettable travel experiences. Travelers use GetYourGuide to discover the best things to do in a destination. Since its founding in 2009, people from all over the world have booked more than 200 million tours, activities, and attraction tickets through GetYourGuide. Powered by a global team of over 800 travel experts and technologists, we are headquartered in Berlin and have 15 local offices around the world. Visit our careers website to learn more.

Team mission

Our mission is to power the employee experience by facilitating change and helping navigate the moments that matter. We achieve this by providing efficient, knowledgeable, and reliable service to employees throughout their entire GetYourGuide journey, ensuring a compliant and empathetic approach. To support us on this journey, we are seeking a dedicated People Operations Specialist to join our international team based in Berlin. In this role, you'll be constantly learning and face new challenges daily, enabling you to enhance your HR skills and expertise across diverse areas of interest! Up for the challenge? Join us!

You will:

• Act as the primary contact for employees within your scope, providing expert guidance on HR processes and operational support throughout their journey at GetYourGuide.
• Oversee and execute HR processes across the entire employee lifecycle, including onboarding, contract and leave management, and offboarding, with a particular focus on Germany and Switzerland.
• Tackle complex operational HR challenges, ensuring alignment with company objectives, while contributing in strategic projects and initiatives.
• Champion operational efficiency by designing and maintaining sustainable, user-friendly, and effective HR processes.
• Administer and maintain employee data in Workday, leading efforts to optimize and streamline processes within the system.
• Collaborate with People Team stakeholders—such as People Partners, Payroll, People Relations, and People Systems—to deliver a seamless employee experience aligned with GetYourGuide's People strategy.

Who you are

• You possess a university degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, or in a related field.
• You bring at least 3-4 years of experience in People Operations (HR) within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• You are Fluent in German & English
• In-depth knowledge of German labor law and collaboration with external lawyers.
• Experience with HRIS (preferably Workday), Jira (Service Desk) and GSuite.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills: A people-oriented individual who understands employee needs and can effectively guide diverse stakeholders.
• You are able to manage priorities among multiple stakeholders and reprioritize as needed in a high-velocity environment.

How we set you up for success:

• Invest in your development with an annual personal growth budget
• Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work-from-home and telecommuting policy
• Save on transportation costs with discounted public transportation tickets
• Support your loved ones with generous maternity and paternity leave policies

And more...

We look forward to hearing from you

Unlock your full potential and join our mission to create unforgettable experiences for millions around the world. If you have the skills and passion for joining our team, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV/resume in English through the form below. Check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via jobs@getyourguide.com.

We are an equal-opportunity employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application. 

Important notice: Protect yourself from recruitment scams

We want to ensure your safety during the application process. Please be aware of potential scammers impersonating GetYourGuide recruiters. Remember, GetYourGuide never requests payment or sensitive personal information during recruitment. All official job opportunities are exclusively posted on our Careers page. If you suspect fraudulent activity, report it to jobs@getyourguide.com. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from recruitment scams.