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Director of Strategic Talent Management

Employer
Florida State University
Location
Tallahassee, FL
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job Title: Director of Strategic Talent Management
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 59707
Department

FSU Division of University Advancement

Florida State University will soon embark on its next comprehensive campaign. As the silent phase of the campaign begins, the Division of University Advancement is accelerating the hiring of additional Advancement Services professionals campus-wide and is excited to build out its team. For Advancement professionals who are interested in being a part of a comprehensive campaign from the beginning for their career development, the timing is ideal to join our team.

Responsibilities

The Director of Strategic Talent Management will play a critical role in building a comprehensive talent management program for the Division of University Advancement. As a senior leader on the division’s Advancement Services team, the Director supports organizational development and long-term workforce planning, fosters a collaborative and high-performance team culture, and supports employee development and wellbeing.

The Director of Strategic Talent Management oversees a small team of operations and Divisional Human Resources professionals and will provide direction on best practices in employee recruitment and retention, learning and development, performance management, and succession planning.

Workforce Planning, Recruitment and Retention

  • Work with the division’s executive leadership to develop long-term staffing plans aligned with organizational goals.
  • Develop a high-impact talent acquisition practice to source, cultivate, and recruit a strong talent pipeline.
  • In partnership with University Advancement leaders and University Human Resources, advise on restructuring plans or other strategic initiatives including succession planning, the creation of new positions or reclassification of existing roles, and compensation reviews.

Learning and Development

  • In close collaboration with University Advancement leadership, central HR Recruiting, and operational partners, design a comprehensive onboarding program that fully orients new employees to the division.
  • Source or design specific programs and resources for managers and supervisors to develop leadership capacity across the division.
  • Source and promote other select learning and development opportunities and programs for University Advancement team members.
  • Serve as a core planning partner for division-wide staff meetings and retreats to maximize these opportunities for learning and development.
  • Serve as an advisor and thought partner to University Advancement leaders on smaller-scale team retreats and professional development initiatives.

Performance Management

  • In alignment with University Advancement core values and organizational goals, and university policy, provide coaching and direction to supervisors in performance management, including employee development plans.
  • Coordinate the division’s annual and mid-year performance review cycles in accordance with university policies and procedures.

Employee Engagement and Retention

  • Oversee employee retention strategies including career pathways planning and employee engagement activities.
  • Design and administer employee surveys to identify areas for improvement to assist division leadership in strategic planning for employee engagement and retention.
  • Oversee a comprehensive employee off-boarding program including exit interviews.

Talent Management Operations

  • Prepare metrics, collect and interpret data on employee retention, leadership, professional development, succession planning, training, and performance management efforts to evaluate the effectiveness of efforts and identify trends.
  • In close partnership with the finance team, support annual and long-range budget planning for personnel and talent management operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and six years of experience related to administrative services; or a high school diploma/equivalent and experience in the same equal to ten years. (Note: post-high school education may substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.)

Valid FL or GA driver's license or the ability to obtain.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Learn more about our university and campuses.

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Applicants must upload a cover letter & resume with their online application.

Considerations

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

This position is being advertised as open until filled. The hiring committee will review applications as received.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer.

FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.

Organization

Working at Florida State University

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University — with the Carnegie Foundation's highest designation, Doctoral/Research University-Extensive — offers a distinctive academic environment built on its cherished values and unique heritage, welcoming campus on the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida, championship athletics, and prime location in the heart of the state capital.

Combining traditional strength in the arts and humanities with recognized leadership in the sciences, Florida State University provides unmatched opportunities for students and faculty through challenging academics, cultural discovery and community interaction.

Underlying and supporting the educational experience at Florida State University is the development of new generations of citizen leaders, based on the concepts inscribed in our seal: Vires, Artes, Mores — Strength, Skill and Character.

Epitomized by recently named Rhodes Scholars Garrett Johnson and Myron Rolle — elite athletes and scholars committed to public service — and Joseph O'Shea — a campus and community leader as well as a top scholar — Florida State's 40,000 students are dedicated to academic excellence and providing leadership in our complex world.

Florida State University's 16 colleges offer more than 275 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs, including medicine and law, covering a broad array of disciplines critical to society today. Each year the University awards over 2,000 graduate and professional degrees.

With its impressive breadth of leading graduate, professional and undergraduate programs, Florida State University is a demanding, intellectually stimulating, yet warm and caring environment for students and faculty. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity, Florida State University is a national leader in the number of doctorates awarded to African-American students and in the graduation rate of African-American undergraduates. Its College of Medicine and College of Law are ranked in the nation's Top 10 for Hispanic students.

Florida State University's arts programs — dance, film, music and theatre — rank among the finest in the world, offering an arts education comparable to leading conservatories. Its creative writing program is ranked among the nation's best and is home to the most consistently honored and published student body in the United States. Florida State is responsible for governance of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and associated arts programs, one of the largest museum/university complexes in the nation.

Other programs consistently included in the top public university list include physics, chemistry, political science, psychology, criminology, public administration, library science, information, human sciences, business and law.

At the Ph.D. level, interdisciplinary programs draw on notable research faculty strengths that transcend the traditional disciplines, including neuroscience, molecular biophysics, computational science, materials science and research at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory—home to the world's most powerful magnets.

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