<div>Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and will do so once again.But Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.The Scout brand is all about respect. Respect for the environment by developing electric vehicles with the capability to get you to any location. Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasn’t been around for a while, electrifying it, digitizing it, and loading it with American innovation. Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers. And respect for both work and play, with vehicles that are equally at home at a camp site, a job site, or on a Tuesday commute.At Scout Motors, we empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee? Someone who is a visionary and a leader, who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned. A knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better. A go-getter with unrivaled passion.Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If you're ready to drive change and make history, apply now!</div>OverviewThis is an individual contributor role in which the successful candidate would manage a function. This is not a people leader role.As a Compensation Manager you will serve as a strategic leader and subject matter expert responsible for developing, optimizing, and leading compensation programs. You will evolve our compensation frameworks to attract, retain, and motivate top talent in alignment with our business goals and compensation philosophy. As a trusted business partner to the People Team and senior leadership, you will drive compensation strategy, lead complex projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver data-driven insights to shape equitable, competitive pay practices.What you’ll doBecome part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck &amp; rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:<ul><li>Lead the design, implementation, and continuous evolution of compensation strategies aligned with business objectives and market dynamics.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and business leaders to advise on salary decisions, job leveling, and promotions.</li><li>Drive the development and execution of Career Ladder frameworks to support internal mobility, employee development, and engagement.</li><li>Oversee job architecture including job evaluation, leveling, and grade assignments.</li><li>Manage the annual compensation planning cycle including merit, promotion, and adjustment recommendations; Provide guidance to leaders on budget allocation and pay-for-performance alignment.</li><li>Conduct market research and ensure pay is competitive and aligned with internal equity.</li><li>Monitor compensation trends and recommend changes to maintain competitive market positioning and internal equity.</li><li>Maintain deep understanding of relevant laws and regulations (e.g., FLSA, minimum wage, pay transparency), ensuring all compensation practices remain compliant.</li><li>Conduct compensation-related audits, internal reviews, and support pay equity and transparency initiatives.</li><li>Maintain compensation-related policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and fairness across the organization.</li><li>Partner with HRIS and IT to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance of compensation data and systems.</li><li>Analyze compensation data and create clear reports for leadership.</li><li>Manage survey participation and external vendor relationships.</li><li>Lead compensation-related projects, including system enhancements, career frameworks, and organizational design support.</li></ul>Location &amp; Travel Expectations:<ul><li>This role may be based out of a Scout Motors location in Columbia, South Carolina or the future Scout Motors corporate location (to be determined). The final location will be further discussed and aligned with the successful candidate. </li><li>The responsibilities of this role require attendance in office with in-person meetings and events regularly. </li><li>Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company from time to time.</li></ul>What you’ll bring We expect all Scout employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You’ll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You’ll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human resources, Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>8+ years of progressive experience in compensation analysis and program management.</li><li>Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to interpret complex data and develop strategic insights.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and collaborate across multiple functions.</li><li>Deep knowledge of federal/state wage and hour regulations and compensation compliance standards.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel, compensation benchmarking tools and HRIS systems (e.g., Workday, SAP).</li></ul>What you'll gainThe benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.  This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.  In addition, Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides, select highlights:<ul><li>Competitive insurance including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans</li></ul></li><li>401(k) program with:<ul><li>An employer match and immediate vesting</li></ul></li><li>Generous Paid Time Off including:<ul><li>20 days planned PTO, as accrued</li><li>40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually</li><li>Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders</li><li>Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave</li></ul></li></ul>Pay TransparencyThis is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.Initial base salary range = $120,000.00 - $140,000.00Internal leveling code: IC8 <div>Notice to applicants:<ul><li>Residing in San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. </li><li>Residing in Los Angeles: Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. </li><li>Residing in New York City: This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City.</li></ul> Equal OpportunityScout Motors is committed to employing a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other characteristics protected by law. Scout Motors is committed to compliance with all applicable fair employment practice laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ScoutAccommodations@scoutmotors.com.</div>

To be a Scout isn&lsquo;t just to be a part of a company, it&lsquo;s to be a visionary and a leader, someone who seeks new paths and imparts lessons learned to others, leading them forward to new horizons. Here at Scout Motors, we&lsquo;re carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960, one that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and will do so once again. Together with the help of our community, we&rsquo;re designing, engineering, and building the next generation of all-electric trucks and rugged SUVs for the doers and the ones who can&rsquo;t be held back. For the ones who roll up their sleeves, push forward, endure the elements, and get the job done. No frills, no excuses, no quitting. We are growing every day and are seeking the next generation of Scouts to join our ranks. So, to all the hard workers out there, the ones who are willing to carry on the Scout legacy, reimagine an American icon, create jobs for Americans, and lead the charge into the future of all-electric trucks and rugged SUVs, we&lsquo;re calling on you to join us. Because #TheWorldNeedsScouts.

Compensation Manager

<div>Here at Scout Motors, we're carrying forward the heritage of one of the most iconic American vehicles in history. A vehicle dating back to 1960. One that forged the path for future generations of rugged SUVs and will do so once again.But Scout is more than just a brand, it’s a legacy steeped in a culture of exploration, caretaking, and hard work.The Scout brand is all about respect. Respect for the environment by developing electric vehicles with the capability to get you to any location. Respect for the past and the future by taking an iconic American brand that hasn’t been around for a while, electrifying it, digitizing it, and loading it with American innovation. Respect for communities by creating a company that stands for its people and its customers. And respect for both work and play, with vehicles that are equally at home at a camp site, a job site, or on a Tuesday commute.At Scout Motors, we empower our talented, inclusive, and entrepreneurial teams to innovate. What makes a Scout employee? Someone who is a visionary and a leader, who seeks new paths and shares lessons learned. A knowledgeable doer who collaborates across the company to build better. A go-getter with unrivaled passion.Join us at Scout Motors and be part of shaping the future of transportation. If you're ready to drive change and make history, apply now!</div>OverviewThis is an individual contributor role in which the successful candidate would manage a function. This is not a people leader role.As a Compensation Manager you will serve as a strategic leader and subject matter expert responsible for developing, optimizing, and leading compensation programs. You will evolve our compensation frameworks to attract, retain, and motivate top talent in alignment with our business goals and compensation philosophy. As a trusted business partner to the People Team and senior leadership, you will drive compensation strategy, lead complex projects, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver data-driven insights to shape equitable, competitive pay practices.What you’ll doBecome part of an iconic brand that is set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck &amp; rugged SUV marketplace by achieving the following:<ul><li>Lead the design, implementation, and continuous evolution of compensation strategies aligned with business objectives and market dynamics.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and business leaders to advise on salary decisions, job leveling, and promotions.</li><li>Drive the development and execution of Career Ladder frameworks to support internal mobility, employee development, and engagement.</li><li>Oversee job architecture including job evaluation, leveling, and grade assignments.</li><li>Manage the annual compensation planning cycle including merit, promotion, and adjustment recommendations; Provide guidance to leaders on budget allocation and pay-for-performance alignment.</li><li>Conduct market research and ensure pay is competitive and aligned with internal equity.</li><li>Monitor compensation trends and recommend changes to maintain competitive market positioning and internal equity.</li><li>Maintain deep understanding of relevant laws and regulations (e.g., FLSA, minimum wage, pay transparency), ensuring all compensation practices remain compliant.</li><li>Conduct compensation-related audits, internal reviews, and support pay equity and transparency initiatives.</li><li>Maintain compensation-related policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and fairness across the organization.</li><li>Partner with HRIS and IT to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance of compensation data and systems.</li><li>Analyze compensation data and create clear reports for leadership.</li><li>Manage survey participation and external vendor relationships.</li><li>Lead compensation-related projects, including system enhancements, career frameworks, and organizational design support.</li></ul>Location &amp; Travel Expectations:<ul><li>This role may be based out of a Scout Motors location in Columbia, South Carolina or the future Scout Motors corporate location (to be determined). The final location will be further discussed and aligned with the successful candidate.&nbsp;</li><li>The responsibilities of this role require&nbsp;attendance in office with in-person meetings and events regularly.&nbsp;</li><li>Applicants should expect that the role will require the ability to convene with Scout colleagues in person and travel to participate in events on behalf of the company&nbsp;from time to time.</li></ul>What you’ll bring&nbsp;We expect all Scout employees to have integrity, curiosity, resourcefulness, and strive to exhibit a positive attitude, as well as a growth mindset. You’ll be comfortable with change and flexible in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. You’ll take a collaborative approach to achieve ambitious goals. Here's what else you'll bring:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human resources, Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>8+ years of progressive experience in compensation analysis and program management.</li><li>Strong analytical and quantitative skills with ability to interpret complex data and develop strategic insights.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and collaborate across multiple functions.</li><li>Deep knowledge of federal/state wage and hour regulations and compensation compliance standards.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Excel, compensation benchmarking tools and HRIS systems (e.g., Workday, SAP).</li></ul>What you'll gainThe benefits of joining Scout include the chance to build products and a company from the ground up.&nbsp; This is a chance to create something new and lasting – with an iconic brand at its foundation.&nbsp; In addition, Scout provides competitive compensation and benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Program specifics are detailed in company policies and employee benefit guides, select highlights:<ul><li>Competitive insurance including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans</li></ul></li><li>401(k) program with:<ul><li>An employer match and immediate vesting</li></ul></li><li>Generous Paid Time Off including:<ul><li>20 days planned PTO, as accrued</li><li>40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually</li><li>Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders</li><li>Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave</li></ul></li></ul>Pay TransparencyThis is a full-time, exempt position eligible to receive a base salary and to participate in an annual performance bonus program. Final salary offered will be determined based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience. The annual performance bonus program is preset and not candidate dependent.Initial base salary range = $120,000.00 - $140,000.00Internal leveling code: IC8&nbsp;<div>Notice to applicants:<ul><li>Residing in&nbsp;San Francisco:&nbsp;Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.&nbsp;</li><li>Residing in&nbsp;Los Angeles:&nbsp;Scout Motors will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.&nbsp;</li><li>Residing in&nbsp;New York City:&nbsp;This role is not eligible for remote work in New York City.</li></ul>&nbsp;Equal OpportunityScout Motors is committed to employing a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.&nbsp;Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, pregnancy,&nbsp;or any&nbsp;other characteristics&nbsp;protected by law.&nbsp;Scout Motors is committed to compliance with all&nbsp;applicable&nbsp;fair&nbsp;employment&nbsp;practice laws.&nbsp;If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ScoutAccommodations@scoutmotors.com.</div>

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