People & Culture Leader: Growth, Impact & Purpose

Experience Champaign Urbana; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Generous PTO

Pre-tax benefits

401k options

Job summary

Salt & Light (S&L) is seeking a Director of People & Culture to drive HR strategy, culture, and people operations in Champaign, IL. You will partner with the Executive Director and leadership to develop a supportive, compliant, and growth‑focused workplace.

You will lead HR programs, recruitment, onboarding, and employee development while maintaining a spiritually healthy, safe environment aligned with our mission and beliefs. Strong communication and integrity are essential.

Qualifications

• Alignment with our Statement of Beliefs and commitment to Mission & Vision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with leadership to implement HR strategy focused on talent needs, recruiting, retention, and succession.
• Manage training, compliance, and employee development initiatives.
• Oversee onboarding, orientation, and employee recognition programs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Organizational

Analytical

Integrity

HR knowledge

MS Office

HRIS

Education

Bachelor's in Human Resources

Master's preferred

Tools

HRIS

Job description

Salt & Light (S&L) is seeking a Director of People & Culture to drive HR strategy, culture, and people operations in Champaign, IL. You will partner with the Executive Director and leadership to develop a supportive, compliant, and growth‑focused workplace.

You will lead HR programs, recruitment, onboarding, and employee development while maintaining a spiritually healthy, safe environment aligned with our mission and beliefs. Strong communication and integrity are essential.