Director of Human Resources

Our client, the Auraria Higher Education Center (AHEC or “the Auraria Campus”) is seeking a Director of Human Resources.  AHEC is a dynamic and vibrant higher education community located in the heart of downtown Denver. The 150-acre campus is shared by three separate and distinct institutions of higher learning: Community College of Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and University of Colorado Denver. AHEC is a separate state entity whose role is to provide and manage shared services, facilities, and property to support these prominent institutions in achieving their goals. The collective student population is approximately 48,000 with an additional 5,000 faculty and staff.

Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), the Director of Human Resources oversees a total staff complement of eight that includes four HR Specialists, a Benefits Administrator, a Payroll Specialist, and two student employee receptionist positions. The Director of Human Resources will provide overall administration and management of the staff and operations of the Human Resources department, ensuring a customer-driven and responsive program. The position further supervises the functions of the agency payroll program, coordinating with Business Operations, as required. The position will provide oversight of the systems associated with the operations of the Human Resources department, ensuring the integrity of operation and required integrations.

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Position Specifications

To apply please send your resume to Tamara at tamara.wesely@eflassociates.com.