Mott Community College · 1 month ago
Director, Labor Relations
Flint, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expMott Community College is seeking a Director of Labor Relations to negotiate and manage labor contracts while facilitating communication between college administration and union representatives. The role involves leading HR-related investigations, managing complex employee relations issues, and providing strategic leadership through collective bargaining processes.
Higher Education
No H1B
Responsibilities
Negotiate and manage labor contracts
Facilitate effective communication between college administration and union representatives
Serve as the key person for complex employee relations issues and union matters
Lead HR-related investigations
Advise on managing discipline and grievance matters
Provide leadership and strategy through collective bargaining processes
Manage daily labor relations and employment issues
Serve as an expert and advisor to the Associate Vice President, HR in the administration of six labor agreements
Communicate regularly with the President, the Executive Cabinet, General Counsel
Supervise a Labor Relations Specialist or Manager and oversee work-study students and/or temporary employees involved in labor relations projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
Familiar with the negotiation process and conflict resolution strategies
A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive, extensive experience in a labor relations capacity
Supervisory experience
Extensive experience of leading contract negotiation and management of multiple labor unions
Demonstrated experience handling union negotiations, grievance resolution, and arbitration, including presenting cases
Strong working knowledge of federal and state employment laws, and labor statutes, including the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Proven ability to manage sensitive and high-risk employee relations issues with sound judgment and organizational political acumen
Experience designing and defining the organization's labor relations strategy that secures business performance and employee engagement while meeting legal requirements
Prior experience leading a team and supporting professional growth and development
Preferred
A Master degree in a relevant field is strongly preferred
Company
Mott Community College
Mott Community College is a school in Flint.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cheryl Shelton
Chief Technology Officer
Larry Gawthrop
CFO
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