The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Nordstrom is hiring a Employee Relations Manager in Metairie, LA.

• Role description

  We're hiring an Employee Relations Manager in Metairie who's ready to learn fast, contribute early, and grow with the company. Stack the numbers: $98,000 - $149,000, 6 years required, contract schedule, and a manager seat that grows as fast as you do.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Keep showing up for the Metairie, LA work after the launch buzz fades
  • Make general tradeoffs visible so Nordstrom can weigh them
  • Trim Persuasion processes that have quietly outlived their purpose
  • Partner sideways with teams who rarely sit in the same room
  • Keep your Persuasion edge sharp as the LA market shifts

  What You'll Bring

  • Proven Persuasion judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
  • Demonstrated comfort presenting to manager leadership
  • A collaborator's reflex to share credit and absorb blame
  • Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams
  • Strong working knowledge of Resilience and Time Management
  • Comfort presenting to a LA-wide audience without a script

  Nordstrom is a boldly-pragmatic engineering shop in Metairie, LA where Time Management and Leadership are treated as the same discipline. Our Metairie office runs on mutual respect, low ego, and a genuine willingness to help.

  Expect $98,000 - $149,000 plus full medical, dental, and vision benefits, generous paid time off, and real mentorship from day one.

  Hiring is happening now, not last quarter, for this Employee Relations Manager seat.

  Hit the apply button and let's explore your future with Nordstrom.

• Required skills

  • Time Management
  • Flexibility
  • Innovation
  • Resilience
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
  • Presentation Skills
  • Process Improvement
  • Persuasion
  • Accountability

• Benefits & perks

  • Employer pension contributions
  • Spot Bonuses
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • On-site childcare
  • Vision Insurance
  • Unlimited PTO

• Apply before 2026-08-06

  Submit your application for this Contract general position.