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Job Title:Human Resources Director, University of Minnesota Extension
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
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Education Required:Bachelor's Degree
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Job ID366012

LocationTwin Cities

Job FamilyHuman Resources

Full/Part TimeFull-Time

Regular/TemporaryRegular

Job Code9363GT

Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin

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Working Title:Human Resources Director
Classification: HR Manager 3 - Generalist, Job Code 9363GT
Appointment:Full-time, Academic Professional & Administrative, Exempt
Salary Range: $135,000 - $175,000; Depending on qualifications
Location: Coffey Hall, St. Paul Campus, with some flexible work options
Reports to: Dean and Director of Extension
Apply By:Sunday, January 5, 2025.
About the Position:
The Human Resources Director provides strategic leadership for Extension's HR programs and services, partnering with administration, department, and unit leaders to develop a comprehensive HR framework. Collaborating with the University's Office of Human Resources, the director ensures alignment with University policies and oversees all HR functions, including talent acquisition, performance management, employee relations, classification, compensation, and compliance. Reporting to the Dean and Director of Extension, the HR Director is a key member of the leadership team.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership-40%
Lead the assessment, development, and implementation of short-term and long-term HR strategies and goals, including anticipating emerging issues and trends.
Develop and implement HR strategies to increase recruitment, retention and equity of diverse employees within Extension. Promote and enable a culture that enhances diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Plan, create, implement, provide training on, and communicate University, Extension HR and Federal benefits policies and procedures within Extension.
Be part of the Extension's administration collaboration team and the operations team to discuss system-wide issues, and plan, develop and implement actions to address them
Collaborate with Extension's Chief Financial Officer to manage procedures that affect both units such as payroll actions, position budgeting, and salary increase processes.
Provide leadership and staff development opportunities that are people centered to enhance the education and experiences of new and current Extension employees.
Guide the development, analysis and interpretation of HR data to ensure effective decision making
Manage the HR departmental budget including setting priorities, ensuring responsiveness to the overall organization, and overseeing implementation of Central and Extension HR initiatives.
Build and maintain networks and relationships within Extension, the University, National Extension collegiate partners, and various consultative committees.
Work with the Office of Human Resources and serve on University-wide committees and task forces to ensure Extension's alignment with University-wide policies, programs, and strategic initiatives.
Workforce Planning, Compensation, Performance Management and Engagement - 40%
Develop and implement policies and practices related to compensation, internal and external equity, and special pay situations
Oversee or conduct investigations into employee/supervisor complaints and advise leadership on response to complaints and resolution of conflict, performance issues, or disputes.
Provide leadership and on-going advice, risk assessment, training, and individual counsel to managers and administrators to help resolve employment issues.
Consult with Extension leaders on organizational changes, workforce pressures, and succession planning
Collaborate with Extension leadership, departments and units to develop and implement supervisory training and employee development programs incorporating resources available through the other University offices.
Develop, implement and evaluate effective recruitment, hiring, onboarding and existing processes that ensure a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Ensure implementation of action plans related to the employee engagement survey results.
Supervision- 10%
Lead a service-oriented HR team to include recruitment, development, and evaluation of the team
Collaborate with Extension leaders and the HR team to maximize effective and efficient HR processes and systems.
Ensure that HR staff have the resources, training, and knowledge needed to deliver professional HR services and consultation in areas particular to the University, Extension, and Federal employee benefits.
Compliance- 10%
Ensure that HR and related management practices comply with law, policy, contracts, and rules related to Human Resources and Federal employee benefits. Ensure that HR team members maintain knowledge of applicable employment laws and HR policies
Advise and consult on HR risk management and take appropriate actions to minimize risk, including providing timely and effective investigations, as well as consultation and advice to managers, leaders, and other HR professionals.
Provide escalation for consultation and investigation of HR issues that are particularly complex or sensitive, including mandated reporting to the Equal Opportunity & Title IV Office, and partnership with the Office of Human Resources, Office of the General Counsel, Office of Institutional Compliance, and Office of Conflict Resolution, as necessary.

Qualifications



Required Qualifications:
BA/BS in Human Resources or related field, plus 10 years of related professional HR experience
Working knowledge of employment laws, rules and regulations affecting human resources.
Strategic planning and change management experience
Three years of experience supervising HR professionals
Demonstrated experience advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, with experience working respectfully and effectively with individuals with diverse identities and with under-served groups
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience interpreting collective bargaining agreements.
Success working and leading in a complex, multi-layered and collaborative environment.
Additional Requirements:
Must be able to work regularly at a dedicated/assigned Extension office. When working remotely, must be reachable by phone, with the number published in the Extension directory.
Frequent Twin Cities campus travel and occasional in state and nationaltravel is necessary to perform the responsibilities of this position.
Must have valid driver's license and applicable insurance.Mileage and sustenance reimbursement provided according to the University policy.
Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, including occasional evening or weekend work.Will have 1-2 overnight stays per year for conferences and off campus Extension meetings.
This position is not 100% remote, and is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree in HR or related field and/or HR certifications
Significant experience leading a team of HR professionals through change to include development, consulting, and payroll management
Demonstrated leadership ability and an ability to influence others directly and indirectly.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, using sound judgement, and the ability to... For full info follow application link.

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