Entry Level People Operations Manager Jobs

New grad people operations manager jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship background or hands-on HR coursework can matter more than a long resume. Most openings mix on-site and hybrid settings across Healthcare & Medical Services, Manufacturing, and Retail, with employers like UPMC, Target, and Omni Hotels hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles79
Top stateMichigan
Top employerUPMC
Top cityTroy, MI
Work type90% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Huron Regional Medical Center
Human Resources Administrative Assistant
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Huron Regional Medical Center
New 7h ago
Human Resources Administrative Assistant
Huron Regional Medical Center
Huron, South Dakota
Administrative & Office Support
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Customer Service & Support
On-Site
High School
201-500

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Modineer
Human Resources Generalist
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Modineer
New 7h ago
Human Resources Generalist
Modineer
Aiken, South Carolina
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Compensation & Benefits
On-Site
Bachelor's
201-500

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VITAS Healthcare
Human Resources Assistant
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VITAS Healthcare
New 17h ago
Human Resources Assistant
VITAS Healthcare
Waterbury, Connecticut
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
Associate's degree in Business Administration
10,000+

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24 Seven Talent
Human Resources Generalist
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24 Seven Talent
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Human Resources Generalist
24 Seven Talent
Brooklyn, New York
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Compensation & Benefits
$75k - $90k/yr
On-Site
None

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Family HealthCare Network
Human Resources Clerk
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Family HealthCare Network
Added 3d ago
Human Resources Clerk
Family HealthCare Network
Visalia, California
Human Resources
Administrative & Office Support
$25 - $30/hr
On-Site
Associate's
1,001-5,000

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Entry Level People Operations Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

UPMC
UPMC6 open roles
Target
Target5 open roles
Omni Hotels
Omni Hotels3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services18
  • Manufacturing8
  • Retail6
  • Energy4
  • Automotive4

Entry Level People Operations Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level people operations manager job?

Start by building experience through HR internships, student government, or campus recruiting programs, since entry level people operations roles value hands-on exposure over tenure. Employers at this level look for candidates who understand onboarding, employee lifecycle basics, and HRIS tools. A demonstrated ability to handle confidential information and communicate clearly with employees at all levels gives candidates a meaningful edge.

Which companies hire entry level people operations managers?

Companies hiring entry level people operations managers right now include UPMC, Target, and Omni Hotels, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. A wide range of employers hire at this level, from fast-growing startups building their first HR function to established enterprises expanding their people teams with junior coordinators and associates.

Are there remote entry level people operations manager jobs?

Yes, though many entry level people operations roles favor in-person or hybrid work so new hires can build relationships across teams. About 10% of entry level people operations manager openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, so candidates with scheduling flexibility or a preference for in-office culture will find the broadest range of options available.

Are these new grad people operations manager jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior people operations manager roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or volunteer HR work toward that threshold, or explicitly accepts a strong academic background or portfolio in place of full-time experience. Look for language like 'entry level' or 'associate' in the title.

Which industries hire the most entry level people operations managers?

Entry Level people operations manager roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Manufacturing, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors tend to drive hiring at the junior level because their rapid headcount growth, compliance requirements, and employee experience priorities create consistent demand for people operations support even from candidates earlier in their careers.