Human Resources Director

Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization.

Human Resources Director Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Human Resources Director to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise business leaders on organizational design and effectiveness – with an eye towards building and sustaining a capability led organization;
  • Develop and implement strategies for building and retaining a diverse workforce;
  • Partner with Finance leaders and our HR team to drive change in the organization;
  • Serve as a coach and liaison between employees and leaders;
  • personally leading on the resolution of complex, sensitive or high impact HR matters;
  • supporting the Deputy CEO in developing national and regional relationships with Unions;
  • identifying HR and resourcing priorities and recommending people management solutions;
  • producing reports for the Executive Management Team and the Boards relating to HR matters;
  • ensuring all HR policies and procedures are up-to-date in terms of best practice and legislative changes.

Requirements:

  • Strong customer focus, relationship-building skills, and the ability to deliver commitments on a timely basis;
  • Demonstration of commitment to continuous learning;
  • Prior experience as a driver of change and demonstrated ability to influence change;
  • Understanding of and ability to operate in an agile environment a plus;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Demonstrated business acumen, with proven success in connecting talent strategy with business objectives;
  • Ability to effectively influence leaders in making talent and business decisions that drive the right outcomes;
  • Ability to work both independently and within the team;
  • Excellent analytical and problem- solving skills; ability to make decisions independently and clarify key issues in complex situations;
  • Ability to travel to multiple locations;
  • 5+ years HR generalist experience; solid experience in all major HR disciplines.