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Keiser University

Director of Human Resources

Keiser University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336


The Director of Human Resources is responsible for managing the HR services provided by the Keiser human resources (HR) department. The Director of Human Resources is responsible for:

Employee relations support

Payroll and benefits administration

University recruiting and hiring

Developing and disseminating HR policies

Training and Development

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Providing Employee Relations Support:

Advising the Chancellor and executive OOC staff on HR issues

Offering policy interpretation and guidance

Providing support with the performance evaluation process

Managing the time and attendance system

Managing unemployment claims

Training and Development

Payroll and benefits

Employee relations including worker’s compensation and FMLA

Consulting projects/services (policy manuals, job description development)

Managing the human resources information system activities and contract

Participate in the sponsorship process if needed

Developing and Disseminating HR Policies:

Ensuring policy manuals are accurate and up-to-date

Communicating policies and procedures to OOC and campuses

Providing training as necessary

Overseeing University Recruiting and Hiring:

Working with the OOC departments and business units to identify needs

Managing employee applicant tracking system

Assisting with postings and advertising (Indeed, HigherEd.com and LinkedIn as well as other relationships)

Conducting background checks

Overseeing new hire/onboarding process within the HRIS

Providing Training:

New hire training and orientation

Succession Planning

Performance management and progressive discipline

Sensitivity and cultural awareness

The Director of Human Resources oversees the creation and distribution of policy and is responsible for managing an internal staff. The Director should hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, experience working within HRIS and at least 7 years of relevant HR experience. Executive management experience is strongly preferred.

This is an onsite position located at the Office of the Chancellor in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

ExperienceRequired

At least 7 years of relevant HR experience

Preferred

Executive management experience is strongly preferred.

EducationRequired

Bachelors or better

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