Overview
The Institute of American Indian Arts is seeking a senior-level Human Resources Director to join our Human Resources Department on our Santa Fe campus. The HR Director is a key role responsible for the management of all of HR’s functions, services, policies, and programs supporting IAIA’s 130+ full-time employee population. This position is required to perform at the senior level and to be a subject-matter expert on a wide range of HR and organizational issues and matters, which require proficiency in core HR competencies.
Responsibilities
- HR Expertise: In-depth knowledge of principles, practices, and functions of effective HR management.
- Organizational Acumen: Understand and apply information to contribute to IAIA’s strategic goals.
- Consultation Expertise: Provide high-level guidance to IAIA’s key stakeholders.
- Communications: Effective exchange of information with key IAIA stakeholders.
- Critical Acumen: Interpret a wide range of information to make organizational decisions or recommendations.
- Leadership and Navigation: Direct and contribute to initiatives and processes within IAIA.
- Relationship Management: Manage interactions to provide effective HR support and services to IAIA.
- Ethical Practice: Integrate IAIA’s core values, integrity, and accountability throughout IAIA and IAIA’s practices.
- Cultural Effectiveness: Value and consider the perspectives and backgrounds of all parties at IAIA.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Must have a BA in HR or related field and at least ten (10) years of direct experience at the senior level. Must have HR expertise with a demonstrated management background of an HR Department for a complex organization with 50+ employees. Must have at least a PHR Certification.
PREFERRED
Master’s Degree and/or SPHR / SHRM-SCP Certification. Experience within a higher education environment or a non-profit organization is preferred.
Application Instructions
Applicants are encouraged to view the FULL job description and application instructions at www.iaia.edu/about/employment/