Job ID | 2348 | Company | Accion Washington, DC |
About Accion:
Accion is a global nonprofit on a mission to create a fair and inclusive economy for the nearly two billion people who are failed by the global financial system. We develop and scale responsible digital financial solutions for small business owners, smallholder farmers, and women, so they can make informed decisions and improve their lives. Through targeted investment strategies, advisory solutions, and expert thought leadership, we work with local partners to develop and scale cheaper, more accessible, and customer-friendly financial solutions. Since 1961, Accion has helped build more than 235 financial service providers serving low-income clients in 75 countries, reaching more than 350 million people. More at https://www.accion.org.
Position Summary
Accion's Human Resources team is looking for a Director, Talent and Culture who is passionate about designing and implementing high quality learning and employee engagement programs that boost employee growth and cultivate a high-performing, engaged, and inclusive workforce.
The Director plays a key role in strengthening a global culture of learning, engagement, and inclusion while ensuring that all learning and organizational effectiveness activities are strategically aligned with our mission and values. The Director is responsible for developing and implementing creative employee learning programs and engagement strategies to support organizational priorities. The Director also leads Accion's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Advisory Committee and has a unique opportunity to influence organizational culture and champion practices that make Accion a diverse, equitable and inclusive place to work.
This position reports to the Chief Talent Officer and is a key member of our Human Resources (HR) team.
Position Responsibilities
Learning & Development
Culture & Employee Engagement
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The Director will lead Accion's DEI strategy and initiatives, including:
Candidate Qualifications and Attributes
Travel Requirements
Accion is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Accion seeks qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, or any other basis protected by law. Accion is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.