Human Resources Director
Ubicación
Sherwood Branch
Tipo
Full Time
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Citizens Bank & Trust is seeking a Human Resources Director to lead the HR function focused on long-term growth and development. This role serves as a trusted advisor to leadership and a key resource for employees across the organization. As a standalone position, this role requires both strong relationship skills and the ability to manage the full scope of human resources operations, from day-to-day execution to long-term improvement of HR practices.
What You’ll Do
· Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership while building strong, approachable relationships with employees across 6 locations
· Lead all core HR functions, including recruiting, onboarding, benefits administration, employee relations, leave management, and compliance
· Reinforce and integrate the bank’s core values in daily practices, leadership decisions, and employee experience
· Ensure consistent, fair application of policies and employment practices
· Maintain accurate and compliant employee records
· Identify opportunities to improve processes, strengthen practices, and support the bank’s long-term growth and development
· Provide candid, thoughtful input to leadership on people-related decisions
· Partner with external counsel on complex employee matters
What We’re Looking For
· Progressive experience in human resources, including employee relations and compliance
· Strong judgment and the ability to navigate sensitive situations with discretion
· A relationship-driven approach with the ability to build trust at all levels
· Confidence to offer constructive, candid feedback to leadership
· Comfort taking ownership of a broad, hands-on role
· A practical mindset with the ability to improve processes over time
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience in a small organization or standalone HR role
· Experience in a regulated industry (banking, financial services, healthcare, etc.)
Work Environment
· Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule
· Flexible work schedule balancing in-office presence with remote work based on business needs, meetings, and relationship priorities
· Based in the Baton Rouge or Plaquemine areas with regular travel to branch locations
· Occasional evening or weekend involvement
Our Culture
Citizens Bank is a community bank rooted in strong relationships and focused on long-term growth. Our leadership team values individuals who bring thoughtful ideas, challenge assumptions, and help move the organization forward.
Our core values: Authenticity • Humility • Excellence • Accountability • Drive
Transition & Onboarding
This role includes a 6-month planned transition period working alongside the current Human Resources Director to ensure continuity and provide hands-on training.
Somos un empleador con igualdad de oportunidades y todos los candidatos calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, estado de discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
Citizens Bank and Trust
Founded in 1916, Citizens Bank & Trust is a well-respected community bank rooted in a rich history and committed to moving AHEAD. Our journey from a solid foundation to a future-focused institution is guided by core values: Authenticity, Humility, Excellence, Accountability, and Drive. As a team member, you’ll be part of a legacy of extraordinary customer service, helping our customers achieve financial success while building lasting relationships. At Citizens, we believe in providing a supportive environment for employees to grow, contribute, and drive positive change in our community.
Página Web de la Compañía: www.citizensbankandtrust.com
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