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Director of People & Culture — Strategic HR Leader

Merit HR (Merit Resource Group)

Merit HR (Merit Resource Group) is seeking a Director of Human Resources in Novato, CA. This senior leader will oversee all people functions, balancing strategy with hands‑on execution to drive culture, accountability, and organizational health. The role spans talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, compensation and benefits, compliance, workforce planning, engagement, and development. Strong leadership and business partnering are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr Merit HR (Merit Resource Group)

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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