Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge: Preferred leadership competencies include strong emotional intelligence and a demonstrated leadership style utilizing effective interpersonal skills to foster mutual respect, collegial collaboration, receptiveness, clear communication, and accountability while supporting professional growth, effectively utilizing employee strengths and skillsets, and promoting team engagement and continuous improvement of department operations in support of long-term departmental stability and operational effectiveness. Langston University seeks a strategic, collaborative, and forward-thinking Director of Human Resources to provide leadership, oversight, vision, and innovative direction for the University's Human Resources operations, workforce initiatives, and organizational development efforts while helping modernize Human Resources practices to meet the evolving demands of today's workforce, workplace technologies, and employment environment.