Strategic People and Culture Leader

4 weeks ago


Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada Academica Group Full time

About the Role:

The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is seeking an experienced leader to fill the position of Vice-President, People and Culture. This individual will be responsible for championing progressive people and culture strategies, ensuring UPEI is an employer of choice, and fostering a healthy, fair, inclusive, safe, and productive culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and implementation of people and culture strategies aligned with UPEI's mission and values.
  • Provide leadership towards promoting trust and well-being, advancing equity and diversity, and fostering a culture grounded in HR and EDI best practices.
  • Collaborate with all members of the University community to promote a positive learning and working environment.
  • Lead a new, dynamic, well-resourced portfolio that includes Human Resources, EDI and Human Rights, and the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office.

Requirements:

  • An advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • Several years of progressive leadership experience in human resources or a relevant area, ideally earned within a unionized post-secondary environment or in an organization of comparable complexity.
  • Experience in labour relations, employee engagement and wellness, workplace relations, training and development, and recruitment and retention.
  • An understanding of administering organizational equity, inclusion, human rights, and sexual violence prevention and response initiatives ideally in a campus community.

About UPEI:

UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to engage with diverse communities.



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