People Development Coordinator, New Hire Orientation
Tesla · Austin, TX · 2 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
New Hire Orientation Coordinator
To expect: Tesla's mission is to build a world of amazing abundance. This role coordinates New Hire Orientation to ensure every new hire has a strong, well-organized first day at Tesla.
- Prepare and run New Hire Orientation, including early room setup, check-in, onboarding tasks, badging and multi-factor authentication support, nametag preparation, escalations, and staying through dismissal
- Manage start lists, invites, and stakeholder communications: prepare and distribute lists, notify onboarding partners, resolve errors/duplicates, and keep information current
- Maintain the new-hire inbox, respond to inquiries, open and track tickets with IT or HRIS to resolution, handle no-show follow-ups, and coordinate reschedules with Recruiting and HR
- Track attendance, no-shows, and exceptions accurately; enter data and produce clear reports on key metrics
- On added rotation days, complete post-session closeout (attendance finalization, completions upload, room reset, supply restocking) and support related follow-ups such as time clock issues
- Proactively handle issues that arise during orientation and throughout the week—identify next steps, take action, and escalate to the right owner when needed
- Support organizational development coordination and administration, plus leadership development or NHO project work as site needs arise
Qualifications
- 1+ year of experience in program coordination, HR operations, learning operations, event operations, or a related field
- Ability to work fully on-site; available Friday/Sunday/Monday (plus Tuesday or Thursday on rotation) and able to start as early as 6:00 a.m. on orientation days
- Strong organization and follow-through and ability to multi-task
- Comfortable giving and receiving feedback; thinks on feet and solves problems without waiting for direction
- Reliable, consistent, and driven: completes work to standard, improves processes, advances independently, and follows through
- Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal, and ability to speak in front of large audiences
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel and ability to learn internal tools
Pay
Competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Benefits
- Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Other financial benefits