Associate Vice President, Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer

3 weeks ago


Elon, North Carolina, United States Elon University Full time
About Elon University

Elon University is a private institution renowned for its commitment to engaged and experiential learning. With a strong focus on innovation, global engagement, and close working relationships among faculty, staff, and students, Elon is a selective, mid-sized university that values diversity and inclusivity.

Job Summary

We are seeking an innovative and visionary leader to serve as Associate Vice President for Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). This is an exceptional opportunity for a people-centered leader to shape the future of our institution and elevate the workplace experience for all employees.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement effective human resource strategies that align with the university's goals and foster a positive work culture.
  • Lead a dedicated team of human resources professionals serving an employee base of approximately 1,600 faculty and staff.
  • Provide direction and strategy on issues involving talent acquisition and management, employee relations and engagement, organization and professional development, compensation and benefits administration, compliance and risk management, and human resources technology.
Requirements
  • Experience in leading high-performing teams through organizational change within a complex enterprise.
  • Record of developing and implementing innovative HR strategies and initiatives that align with an organization's mission and values.
  • Broad and contemporary knowledge of all areas of human resources with a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Reputation for being both service- and employee-centered.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree.
  • Prior experience in higher education.
How to Apply

WittKieffer is assisting Elon University in this search. A comprehensive leadership profile can be found on the WittKieffer website. All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as two separate documents, a CV or resume and a letter of interest addressing the themes in the leadership profile.

Elon University values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, Elon's principles of diversity extend to race and gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of one's identity.



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