Title : Administrator,Graduate Union Affairs & Student Relations Job New Haven area,Connecticut USA,HR/Recruitment

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Salary Range

$82,000.00 - $

Job

Requisition

130748WD

Overview

Reporting to the Senior Director, Business Operations, Administrator, Graduate Union Affairs & Student Relations will serve as the primary point of contact on matters related to graduate student administration and Post Doc employment issues, including but not limited to:

Providing guidance and support pertaining to Local 33, including the assessment contract guidance and interpretation for academic and administrative leaders.

Managing and providing counsel and education on use of technology platforms currently used today for purposes of student enrollment status, creation and posting of new job descriptions/profiles, workforce and absence management systems, Leaves of Absence programs and administration, etc.

Providing guidance and education for academic leaders/faculty who are responsible to supervise/oversee Yale Graduate (Local 33) student-workers; design, adapt, and facilitate training on contract requirements for managers.

Leading and/or supporting the employment life cycle, including the appointment letter process and management, onboarding/orientation with presentations to audience, student employment records and union member status and offboarding.

Partnering with key University stakeholders such as the Office of Labor Relations, Employee Relations, Absence Management, etc., to provide ongoing guidance and training for department administrators and others who carry out administrative activities that are outlined in the contract, including the liaise and partnership in the grievance process with managers, Department Chairs and Deans.

Managing and providing information and analysis regarding workforce and data in support of requests made in partnership with the Human Resources, Graduate School Business Operations, Post Doc Office and other stakeholders within the University.

Reviewing processes for efficiency and optimization pertaining to reporting, benefits open enrollment, contractual processes, questions and solutions.

Providing a community of practice and/or forum for sharing best practices, standard methods and approaches to processes and practices and implementation.

Required

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated possession of sound independent judgment, intuition and common sense with keen attention to detail and ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously in a complex, fast-paced clinical, academic, and research environment. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to negotiate skillfully with both internal and external constituents. Demonstrated ability in analysis, negotiation, and problem resolution. Extensive knowledge of labor contracts, personnel policies, mediation, and negotiating. Demonstrated skill in managing relationships and influencing others in a positive manner.

Superior interpersonal skills and ability to interact with faculty, staff, students, patients and administrators at all levels in a highly professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills. Ability to deal with complex issues and sensitive situations that require confidentiality and discretion.

Demonstrated ability to manage time and resources effectively, measure and monitor progress and redirect efforts as needed. Ability to anticipate changes in the administrative environment and proactively manage change.

Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to effectively deal with individuals both inside and outside the organization from diverse backgrounds.

Preferred

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated experience in higher education.

Advanced knowledge of federal labor and employment law including the NLRA, FLSA, FMLA and ADA.

Eight years of relevant work experience is preferred.

Principal Responsibilities

Serves as main Departmental resource by providing functional and strategic guidance for Faculty and Staff regarding policies and procedures related to staffing, business processes, system navigation, and labor relations. Talent Manager and Developer:
Utilizes effective practices for attracting, retaining and developing high quality talent. Works with HR, Faculty Affairs, OISS, Post Doc Office, etc. to participate in talent, performance and development processes; address employee relations issues consistent with University guidelines and contractual agreements. Makes recommendations for the development of staff; cultivates a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives across the Department. Provides coaching to Administrative Supervisors and Assistants across the Department.

Oversees onboarding, probationary, and annual performance review process for designated Faculty or Staff by…


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