TRP Sports is a 10-year-old Bangalore sports management company and one of India's leading football player management agencies. We represent 75 footballers, plus athletes in cricket and Olympic sports, run brand partnerships and consulting, and manage 7 venues in Bangalore through Playspaces.
We are hiring an HR Manager — our first dedicated HR role — to build and run our people function for a team of ~30 core staff and 5-10 contract staff.

Role: HR Manager — People & Culture
Location: Bangalore, on-site, with regular time at venues
Reports to: The three directors
Type: Full-time
Experience: 2–3 years in HR, ideally as a generalist in a startup or growing company

Key Responsibilities:

Roles, goals and performance
• Run the role-clarity exercise with every role-holder and their manager: reporting lines, stakeholders, focus areas, outcomes and indicators.
• Turn agreed company focus areas into simple KRAs for each team and person.
• Design and run a regular feedback and appraisal cycle (quarterly or half-yearly check-ins, not only yearly).
• Support managers,



many of them first-time leads, to set expectations, give feedback and handle hard conversations.

Hiring and onboarding
• Build a structured hiring process with role scorecards, consistent interviews and realistic previews of high-pressure roles.
• Reduce dependence on personal networks by building sourcing channels for venue, sales, athlete management and content roles.
• Create an onboarding playbook covering the company, each team and the sports context, and run it for every new joiner.
• Set up basic training paths so freshers learn by design, not only on the ground.

Policies and compliance
• Write and maintain an employee handbook: POSH, code of conduct, grievances, leave, ways of working, incentives and benefits.
• Set up the POSH Internal Committee and run awareness sessions.
• Ensure compliance with Indian labour law, including the current Labour Codes, for both core and contract staff (payroll inputs, PF

📌 Human Resources Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 TRP Sports
📍 Bengaluru