Director of People and Culture

Location: Nashville, TN

Department: : People & Operations

The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee (ACLU-TN) seeks a compassionate and future-oriented human resources professional to be our new Director of People and Culture. This position is perfect for someone passionate about defending and advancing civil rights and civil liberties in Tennessee and the South. The right candidate will be well-versed in human resources (HR) law and practices, a culture- and structure-builder and reinforcer, an intentional planner and implementor, an empathic leader, and a collaborative and supportive teammate.

The Director of People and Culture will oversee the strategy and delivery of an exceptional employee experience that is rooted in transparency, collaboration, equity, integrity, and accountability. This individual will lead and continue to develop the organization’s HR practices, ensure compliance with relevant laws, drive office culture and structures, and oversee the financial, technological, and administrative/operations side of the organization. This Director is a member of ACLU-TN’s operational leadership team, reports directly to the Executive Director, and supervises the office’s Operations staff.

ACLU-TN’s office is in Nashville, TN, a rapidly growing city with a rich history in social justice and a fantastic music, arts, culture, and food scene. Staff work in a hybrid environment, with eight in-office days required per month. Candidates outside of the Nashville metropolitan area will be considered for this position with the understanding that relocation will be required.

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