Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer

About the Role

Virginia Commonwealth University, a prestigious R1 research university, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer (Deputy CHRO) to support the CHRO in overseeing the university’s comprehensive human resources strategy. The Deputy CHRO will play a critical role in advancing the university’s HR operations, ensuring alignment with institutional goals, and fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. This role involves strategic planning, policy development, and operational management across several HR functions, including HR service delivery, employee relations, benefits and leave, executive search and HR information systems.  Assigned areas of responsibility may change over time.

How to apply

VCU’s Executive Search Team is assisting Virginia Commonwealth University in this search. Application materials should be submitted to the VCU job portal located at the link below:

Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer

Contact Us

Confidential inquiries, nominations and application materials should be directed to Tanya-Lee Giscombe (tlsgiscombe@vcu.edu). The search will be conducted with a commitment of confidentiality for candidates until finalists are selected.