Director Human Resources

Who are we?
Glad you asked! Zipcar is the world's leading car-sharing network, found in urban areas and university campuses in more than 500 cities and towns. Our team is smart, creative and fun, and we're driven by a mission - to enable simple and responsible urban living.
The impact you'll make:
Reporting into Senior Vice President- Americas you will be responsible for driving the people strategy and culture for the West Area. You will lead and manage a team of professional HR Generalists in all aspects of human resources to ensure our practices are consistent and progressive, to include; recruiting, on boarding, retention, engagement, employee relations/investigations, training and development, benefits, compensation & payroll, policy development, and regulatory compliance such as employment laws, affirmative action and safety.
What you'll do:

• Serve as a strategic partner to business leaders, establishing HR business objectives that align with the regional goals and objectives.
• Guide, oversee, and resolve complex employee relations issues. Work closely with leadership and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
• Provide performance management guidance (coaching, counseling, career development, succession planning, and corrective action) to Zipcar leadership.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of employment law requirements to reduce legal risks and ensure regulatory compliance. Provide guidance and interpretation of HR policy.
• Identify development needs and individual manager coaching needs.

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management or related field.
• At least 7 years' experience in a Human Resources leadership.

Skills and abilities you should have:

• Extensive experience managing and resolving employment-related legal matters.
• Leading and managing a team of HR professionals
• Excellent strategic goals setting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Thorough knowledge of labor relations practices and legal requirements.
• Extensive knowledge of HR related federal, state and local laws and regulations.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and HRIS systems necessary to be effective

Perks you'll get:

• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
• Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Legal, Identity Theft, Accident Insurance, FSA, additional life insurance coverages
• Contribute up to $260 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
• Full training to learn the business and enhance professional skills
• Employee discounts, including discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service and more
• Community involvement opportunities

The fine print:
Zipcar is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veterans/Disabled.
This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of Zipcar.
What tops off the tank:
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance and other voluntary benefits through our parent company, Avis Budget Group
Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, personal, sick, volunteer and Parental Leave options
Tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
Bicycle Reimbursement program
401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
Free Zipcar Membership and other employee discounts, including discounts on renting and buying Avis/Budget cars
Community involvement opportunities
Who are we?
Glad you asked! Zipcar is the world's leading car-sharing network,foundin urban areas and university campuses inmore than500 cities and towns.Our team is smart, creative and fun, and we're driven by a mission - to enable simple and responsible urban living.
The extra mile:
We encourage Zipsters to bring their whole selves to work - unique perspectives, personal experiences, backgrounds, and however they identify. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer - M/F/D/V. Who are we?Glad you asked! Zipcar is the world's leading car-sharing network,foundin urban areas and university campuses inmore than500 cities and towns.Our team is smart, creative and fun, and we're driven by a mission - to enable simple and responsible urban living.
Boston
Massachusetts
United States of America