Another Source · 1 day ago
Chief People and Culture Officer -Habitat For Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Seattle–King & Kittitas Counties is seeking a Chief People & Culture Officer to help shape an organizational culture rooted in trust, belonging, accountability, and wellbeing. This senior executive leader will design and lead a comprehensive People & Culture strategy that connects employees to impact and strengthens leadership capability.
Responsibilities
A people & culture strategy aligned with Habitat’s mission, values, and long-term growth
A high-trust, inclusive, and values-driven workplace where employees feel supported, challenged, and connected to purpose
The full employee lifecycle, including talent strategy, onboarding, performance, engagement, development, and retention
Leadership development, succession planning, and organizational design to support a growing, evolving organization
Total rewards strategy, including compensation and benefits, that reflects mission, equity, and market competitiveness
Change management efforts that support organizational growth, agility, and cross-functional collaboration
Employer branding and employee value proposition initiatives that position Habitat as an employer of choice
A strong People & Culture team delivering HR and safety excellence across the organization
Qualification
Required
At least 10 years of progressive HR experience
A minimum of three years management level experience
Leads with integrity, empathy, and clarity
Understands that trust and culture are strategic assets, not abstract ideals
Brings depth in organizational design, talent strategy, and change leadership
Is comfortable operating at both enterprise and human levels
Is energized by mission-driven work and long-term community impact
Preferred
A bachelor's degree
Certifications such as PHR, SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-CP, or SCP are valued
Nonprofit experience
Experience working with a Board of Directors
Real estate development, construction and/or retail industry experience
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Medical/dental/vision coverage
Disability and life insurance
A retirement plan with employer matching
Professional development support