Associate Director Of Human Resources

REPORTS TO: Director of Human Resources

POSITION OVERVIEW: Assist with the planning, coordination, and management of various HR functions with including, salary administration, employee relations, compensation, employee appraisals, and training/organizational development.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervise HR Business Partners day to day activities

• Assist in the administration of compensation and benefit programs ensuring cost-effectiveness, market competitiveness, and internal equity; work with outside consultants on various benefits and compensation programs.

• Assist in managing wage and salary structure, pay policies, performance appraisal programs, employee benefits programs and services. Monitor for effectiveness, equity, market competitiveness and cost control.

• Assist in developing and managing internal and external training programs.

• Recruit for high-level positions.

• Participate in the investigation and resolution of employee relations issues.

• Maintain and expand knowledge and understanding of federal and state laws/regulations affecting benefits and compensation. Interpret laws and policies and advise management and employees; maintain and update employee handbook.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly human resources statistics (hires, separations, turnover, tenure); identify trends.

• Work with the HRIS (Colleague) in its employee data functions; extract data and prepare reports.

• Oversee HR intranet/website content - updating as needed.

• Interact with senior management as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree a plus.

• 5-6 years of Human Resources experience.

• Demonstrated success in a supervisory capacity.

• Advanced organizational, interpersonal, verbal & written communication skills

• Intermediate knowledge of benefits and compensation

• Strong attention to detail

• Strong Microsoft Office skills

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