Responsible for management and activities related to both strategic and administrative human resource duties for United Way of Dane County. Serves as an organizational resource for all human resources needs/issues. Maintains positive relationships with staff at all levels.
Key Responsibility Area: Talent Management
- Manage the organizational talent assessment and management process.
- Develop and maintain the organizational competency model.
- Work with the Executive team to evaluate talent and identify potential throughout the organization.
- Work with the Executive team to develop organizational succession plans to ensure future success.
Key Responsibility Area: Staff Development & Human Resources Management
- Manage the organizational process around the creation and development of individual development plans for all staff.
- Work with partners in the community to provide quality training for staff.
- Develop the annual staff development budget and monitor it throughout the year comparing budget to actual and making mid-course corrections as needed.
- Work with supervisors to ensure development opportunities both through traditional and non-traditional means.
- Effectively manage change within departments along with supervisors and coordinate structure/title changes.
- Work with supervisors to ensure that job descriptions are accurate and up-to-date for all staff.
- Develop and monitor staff inclusion initiatives and outcomes.
- Utilize PI system for organizational success and internal conflict resolution.
- Work with supervisors and Vice-Presidents to create staff performance improvement plans when needed.
- Conduct team building activities for newly formed teams and teams in conflict.
- Serve as a resource and sounding board in the area of Human Resources to the Executive Team.
- As needed, facilitate conflict resolution solutions with supervisors and staff.
- Ensure staff performance reviews are being done at a high quality and that individual’s goals, competencies and development plans are all aligned.
- Continue to develop and administer an effective and worthwhile employee recognition/anniversary program.
- Consult with legal counsel as needed.
Key Responsibility Area: Human Resources / Benefits Administration
- Develop and administer an onboarding-orientation program that effectively integrates new employees.
- Ensure that policies and procedures are administered consistently and are in line with the organization’s mission, vision and values.
- Maintain employee handbooks.
- Maintain personnel files on all current and former employees.
- Ensure staff sick leave/vacation data is maintained and quarterly reports are provided to supervisors and staff and any differences are reconciled.
- Administer employee benefit programs (health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, disability, pension, Flexible Spending Account, 403b, unemployment and workman’s comp.)
- Research and respond to staff needs regarding employee benefits.
- Work with outside vendor to conduct annual market salary survey for President and Vice Presidents one year and all other staff the next year.
- Assist with the development of the annual salary budget.
- Serve as Privacy Officer for HIPPAA Title II Compliance (see Group Health Plan Privacy Officer job description)
- Operate with a high degree of independent judgement to relieve the executive VP/CFO of administrative detail.
Key Responsibility Area: Recruitment
- Centralize the recruitment process and procedures for the organization
- Work with hiring supervisor to develop timeline, schedule interviews, do telephone screening.
- Develop & distribute job announcements to attract a diverse group of job applicants.
- Develop behavioral-based interview guides and conduct interviews.
- Develop and administer skill based tests for applicants.
- Conduct reference checks.
- By utilizing all information gathered about each candidate work with supervisor to ensure that best candidate is hired.
- Generate letters of hire and rejection for all positions.
Key Responsibility Area: Payroll
- Prepare and reconcile bi-weekly payroll (salary and benefit changes, new employees, etc.)
- Coordinate payment of payroll taxes.
- Coordinate year end payroll activity.
Key Responsibility Area: Supervision
- Supervise the Assistant Director of Human Resources and Receptionist.
- Set annual performance and development goals.
- Provide training and support
Key Responsibility Area: Building
- Supervise reception area and organizational meeting room reservation process
- Distribute/collect keys for staff and tenants
- Maintain master key database
Key Responsibility Area: Personnel Committee Support
- Provide support and staff leadership to the Personnel Committee
- Recruit members for Personnel Committee while always being mindful of needed diversity
- Develop and monitor volunteer inclusion initiatives and outcomes for United Way volunteer committee structure.
Key Responsibility Area: Administration and staff support to Executive VP Finance & Administration/CFO
- Manage corporate and other confidential information and files.
- Draft guidelines for activities related to Executive VP/CFO responsibilities.
- Interact with outside vendors when necessary.
- Make chair recommendations for all internal staff committees to President/Executive VP Finance & Administration/CFO.
- Serve as a resource and sounding board in the area of Human Resources
Key Responsibility Area: Bookkeeping
- Perform payroll account reconciliations and tax payments
- Other tasks as needed to complete monthly accounting reports.
Key Responsibility Area: Agency Dental Insurance Programs
- Lead contact with agencies to answer questions concerning enrollment, coverage and billing.
- Assist with annual renewal of employee insurance plans.
- Provide information to agencies and staff as requested.
Key Responsibility Area: Community Involvement
- Serve as United Way of Dane County’s representative on the EOC Employment Committee.
- Serve as United Way of Dane County’s representative on the Madison Area Diversity Roundtable