Director, Human Resources
1 week ago
Director, Human Resources › Palmer & Associates
Executive Search
Leadership Coaching
Career Transition
Our client, a local NFP, is seeking an experienced senior Human Resources professional. Role reports to the CEO. The career opportunity you have been looking for, in eastern Ontario, with a dynamic senior leadership team in a respectful, collaborative culture.
Major Responsibilities:- Lead departmental/organizational HR activities and collaboratively develop and implement programs that align with the agency's strategic plan.
- Champion and support multiple employee initiatives and priorities.
- Coach/develop HR team, implement performance management, succession planning initiatives and change management strategies.
- Oversee department budget and analyze agency staffing costs.
- Lead or coordinate marketing and communication activities for two locations.
- Lead the administration and negotiation of collective agreements.
- Support the organization's wellness and workplace safety programs and goals.
- Promote a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and open communication.
- Ensure organizational compliance regarding regulations by implementing necessary policies, procedures, as well as oversee ongoing training and development.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and implement best practices.
- Provide expert advice, guidance and coaching to employees and the leadership teams.
- Strong NFP Human Resources leadership experience.
- Proven success in enabling a positive labour relations environment.
- A strategic, accountable, business focused team player with excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills, coupled with a drive for innovation/efficiencies and a focus on an enhanced employee experience.
- A professional with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships at all levels of the organization. A respected coach, mentor, and change agent.
- Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
- University Degree, HR designation and 10+ years senior HR leadership experience.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their résumé to
Brenda Palmer at brenda@palmercareers.com
Palmer & Associates
Venture Business Centre
556 O'Connor Drive
Kingston, ON K7P 1N3
613-389-1108
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