Human Resources Coordinator
Indiana University
Company Description
Are you a high-performer who wants to contribute to a mission-driven and values-based organization? If you are motivated by doing impactful work and making a difference in people’s lives, then the Indiana University Foundation (IUF) is the place for you. At the IUF, we believe in making the dream of higher education attainable, providing support for life-changing research, and preparing the next generation of leaders.
As a trailblazer among our peers, we provide fundraising leadership and endowment stewardship to support needs and initiatives across all of Indiana University’s campuses. As part of our team, you will help make IU donors' dreams last forever.
At the IUF we work hard, celebrate achievements, and foster an environment where everyone’s contributions matter. We are nimble and innovative, and we want you to bring your ideas and energy to join forces with some of the best talent in our industry.
In addition to being part of a meaningful mission as an IUF employee, you’ll find there are many ways to connect and collaborate. Our FUNdation (see what we did there?) Committee helps us connect and unwind with food truck lunches, holiday gatherings, costume contests, free snacks, IU spirit-wear Fridays, and spontaneous gestures that surprise and delight. Our Wellness Committee ensures that the health and well-being of our employees is top of mind through outstanding benefits, mental health offerings, and activities. We encourage community leadership and service and make space for our staff to pursue their passions. Our total rewards philosophy ensures that we support employees financially, emotionally, and in their career growth.
If the IUF sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to join us today.
Job Description
The Indiana University Foundation is seeking a highly detail-oriented and process-driven Human Resources Coordinator to join our Total Rewards & HR Operations team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in work that requires exactness and precision, and who takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service to employees. Reporting to the Director of Total Rewards & HR Operations, the HR Coordinator will support day-to-day benefits administration, wellness programming, and HR operations, while serving as a trusted resource for employees navigating benefits, leave administration, and other HR processes.
We’re looking for a professional who not only has strong organizational and administrative skills but who also approaches their work with curiosity and a commitment to learning. The HR Coordinator will play a key role in maintaining accuracy across HR systems, ensuring compliance with critical processes, and supporting employee wellbeing initiatives. Success in this role requires a proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and a passion for building positive employee experiences through reliable service and clear communication. If you are motivated by detail-oriented work and being a part of a collaborative team, we’d welcome your application.
Qualifications
Knowledge & Skills:
Strong organizational skills
Attention to detail
Ability to execute transactions with precision and accuracy
Ability to work on a variety of human resources projects in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Collaborative working style and ability to work with many stakeholders at varying levels
Ability to maintain confidentiality, with experience in conflict resolution
Polished customer service skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree and two years of human resources, payroll, or administrative experience required; experience in human resources preferred
Combinations of related education and experience will be considered
Professional certifications and/or advanced degrees in human resources or a related field are preferred
Additional Information
Applicants are encouraged to apply before the deadline of October 9th, 2025. A cover letter highlighting your interest is recommended for consideration. The annual salary for this position is between $50,000 and $55,000, commensurate with experience.
The IUF is committed to providing a safe, respectful and professional work environment that is free of Discrimination and Harassment. The IUF will not tolerate any form of Discrimination or Harassment based on the Individual’s race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by law.