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Director of Academic Employment and Executive Search Services

at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, United States

Job Description

The Director is a member of the HR Leadership Team and has operational responsibility for the academic employment area of HR, responsible for all Faculty (Tenure-Tenure Track/Non-tenure Track/Faculty Associates), Administrative Professional (AP), and Graduate Assistant Appointments. The Director is the primary HR Leadership contact for all immigration matters.

The Director leads the internal executive recruitment services and is committed to identifying and recruiting outstanding talent exclusively for ISU. Currently these services are extended to all cabinet level positions, all Deans, and all Assistant/Associate Vice President/Provost positions. As these services evolve over time and demand increases from the campus, services may be expanded to Chairs, Directors, and Faculty. The Director will also provide employment support for these executive level positions.

The Director will provide leadership to ensure the academic employment area of HR is a strategic partner with all areas of the University for the purpose of coordinating, integrating and implementing HR services and programs that have an impact on employee recruiting, hiring, retention and separation and their impact on client organizational goals and strategies.

The Director will participate in and oversee the university’s search advocate program, ensuring appropriate training and assessment of volunteer search advocates, marketing of the program to continuously build a network of trained advocates and their placement on search committees, continuously reviewing the success of each search, and remaining educated and well versed in emerging trends in the field.

Additional Information

University Benefit Highlights:

- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement and supplemental retirement
- Tuition waiver benefits are available to staff as well as their eligible dependents.
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid vacation and sick time

For more University Benefit information: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/

Information regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/insurance/

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Job Posting: 11832277

Posted On: Apr 15, 2024

Updated On: Apr 22, 2024

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