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The City of Ithaca is looking for an inclusive, mission-oriented leader to direct the City’s employee-focused efforts and to serve as the City’s next Director of Human Resources. Each employee of the City of Ithaca helps to make it a beautiful place to work and live. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, Ithaca is a city of 31,700 and is the Tompkins County seat. In addition to its notable recreation opportunities (gorges, waterfalls, Cayuga Lake to name a few), Ithaca is also home to Cornell University, Ithaca College, and Tompkins County Community College, all of which contribute to a vibrant, progressive community in this urban setting. With direct leadership of a staff of six co-workers, the Director will be expected to develop human resource strategie