Employee Relations Sr Specialist – Works Council

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GET TO KNOW US

At Wellhub we're revolutionizing workplace wellness. Our platform connects employees worldwide to the best partners for fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep—all in one simple subscription. Headquartered in NYC with team members in Europe, North America and South America, we’re on a mission to make every company a wellness company.

We believe work should be fulfilling, inspiring, and balanced. Here, you’ll find a team that values wellbeing, collaboration, and different perspectives, where passion and creativity push boundaries to create real impact. Your contributions will help shape a healthier, more balanced world for you and millions of people globally. 

Join us in redefining the future of wellbeing!

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are hiring an Employee Relations Senior Specialist – Works Council to our People team in Berlin, Germany!

This role is to join our dedicated Employee Relations (ER) team, reporting directly to the Director of Employee Relations. As our primary point of contact for German Works Councils, you will act as a strategic bridge between the business and employee representatives. You will work closely with Legal, HRBPs, and leadership to navigate co-determination law, finding pragmatic solutions that support our growth while maintaining constructive relationships. This is a vital position for someone who knows the BetrVG inside out and wants to drive impact in a high-growth, mission-driven environment.

YOUR IMPACT

• Manage day-to-day relationships with German Works Councils, ensuring communication remains clear, structured, and proactive.
• Draft, review, and negotiate works agreements (Betriebsvereinbarungen) in close coordination with Legal and key stakeholders.
• Advise HRBPs and business leaders on co-determination rights, BetrVG requirements, and complex employee relations matters.
• Support critical business projects, including organizational changes, policy rollouts, and tech implementations, ensuring Works Council consultations represent business needs.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all Works Council interactions, agreements, and negotiation outcomes to ensure compliance and continuity.
• Contribute to broader European employee relations topics, providing expertise to support other markets as needed.
• Live the mission: inspire and empower others by genuinely caring for your own wellbeing and your colleagues. Bring wellbeing to the forefront of work, and create a supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable taking care of themselves, taking time off, and finding work-lif