Associate Vice President of Human Resources

Associate Vice President of Human ResourcesAbout the CompanyPublic education institution enriching student perspectives & driving improved student experiences to accelerate global changeIndustry Higher EducationType Educational InstitutionFounded 1871Employees 1001-5000CategoriesEducation Colleges & UniversitiesSpecialtieshigher education undergraduate school and graduate schoolAbout the RoleThe Company is seeking an Associate Vice President of Human Resources to take on a senior, strategic leadership role. The successful candidate will be responsible for the formulation, interpretation, and administration of personnel policies and practices, as well as the development and monitoring of recruiting, hiring, and training strategies. This role requires a strong focus on compliance with federal and state HR laws and regulations, and the administration of employee benefits programs. The AVP HR will also be tasked with providing direction in the development of employee relations strategies to foster a positive work environment and will be accountable for the work of the HR division.Applicants for the Associate Vice President of Human Resources position at the company should have a Master’s degree in a relevant field, with a preference for a Doctorate, and at least 10 years of experience in HR management, including a minimum of 5 years in a high-level managerial or executive role. The ideal candidate will have a background in higher education and professional HR certification. The role demands a leader who can promote a culture that supports the company's mission and values, and who is adept at managing a diverse range of HR functions, from policy development to workforce planning. The AVP HR will be a key advisor to senior leadership, and as such, must be a trusted and effective communicator with a proven track record in organizational effectiveness and workforce development.Hiring Manager Title CFOTravel Percent Less than 10%FunctionsHuman Resources