Human Resources Director

Director of Human Resources

Manhattan, NY (Hybrid / On-site)

Non-Profit

Position Overview

A mission-driven non-profit organization located in Manhattan is seeking a strategic and compassionate

Director of Human Resources

to lead its HR function. This role is ideal for a seasoned HR professional who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and is passionate about building inclusive, people-centered workplaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with organizational goals and values.
• Oversee all HR functions including talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compensation, benefits, and compliance.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on organizational design, workforce planning, and employee engagement.
• Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
• Lead and support change management efforts as the organization evolves.
• Manage HR systems, policies, and procedures to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

non-profit sector

strongly preferred.