Remote Position

Human Resource Partner

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Job Description:

  • Build partnerships across the Fellowship and deliver value-added HR services to Staff and Staff Directors
  • Serve as an internal consultant and strategic partner on Human Resources-related issues
  • Identify and analyze HR-related ministry needs and recommend solutions
  • Partner with leadership and staff to improve work relationships, morale, productivity, and retention
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and InterVarsity policies
  • Assist in mitigating legal risks and partner with the Legal department as needed
  • Provide HR policy guidance and interpretation on complex situations
  • Resolve complex employee relations issues and conduct objective investigations
  • Consult and coach Staff Directors on performance management, department restructures, workforce planning, and exit interviews
  • Oversee salary structure and compensation plan administration
  • Review and grade position descriptions
  • Support recruitment, screening, and hiring processes
  • Research and use recruitment sources to attract qualified and diverse applicants
  • Participate in HR goals, policies, procedures, systems, and project teams
  • Train, coach, and mentor HR staff as necessary
  • Assign work and provide backup support to HR staff
  • Assess HR needs and recommend approaches to improve department efficiency and services
  • Develop a team of prayer and financial support
  • Raise an agreed-upon amount of financial support (MPD)
  • Establish and nurture ministry partnership relationships through visits, phone calls, and/or prayer letters

Requirements:

  • Annually affirm InterVarsity’s Statement of Faith
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in HR required
  • PHR or SPHR certification preferred
  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP strongly preferred for Sr Generalist
  • Minimum of 4–6 years of related experience for HR Generalist
  • Minimum of 7 years of related experience for Sr HR Generalist
  • Ability to resolve moderately complex employee relations issues
  • Ability to resolve and provide guidance/leadership around complex employee relations issues for Sr Generalist
  • Working knowledge of multiple HR disciplines including employee relations, compensation, HRIS, recruitment, diversity, performance management, and benefits
  • Knowledge of federal and state employment laws
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and conflict management skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong initiative and ability to follow through on projects with minimal supervision
  • Ability to develop strong trusting relationships
  • Ability to consult with Staff Directors in multiple locations
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with staff at all levels
  • Ability to envision, develop, and implement new strategies for complex ministry issues
  • Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Prior knowledge or experience with InterVarsity preferred
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability and commitment to work in a diverse team environment
  • Ability to handle confidential matters
  • Commitment to continued professional growth
  • Ability to travel as required, including attendance at two five-day triennial conferences

Benefits:

  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 403(b) matching contributions
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health care
  • Retirement savings with a match
  • Ability to develop a team of prayer and financial support
  • Attendance at two five-day triennial conferences
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