Why Belmont?
Belmont University is a private Christ-centered university in Nashville, Tennessee, dedicated to developing diverse leaders of purpose, character, wisdom and transformational mindset.
With more than 9,000 students from all 50 states and 41 countries, Belmont is consistently recognized as one of the most innovative universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and continues to grow — with new facilities including the Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine and the Jack C. Massey Center.
Our 2,000+ faculty and staff work in a collaborative, student-focused environment grounded in integrity, inquiry, collaboration, service and humility. The University supports professional and personal development across all roles, empowering employees to grow in meaningful careers that contribute to something larger than themselves.
Mission & Vision
Belmont is a Christ-centered, student-focused community, dedicated to developing diverse leaders of purpose, character, wisdom and transformational mindset, eager and equipped to make the world a better place. These values shape not just the student experience but the environment in which our faculty and staff work and grow every day.
A Campus Worth Coming To
Belmont is located 2 miles from downtown Nashville, Tennessee, adjacent to world-famous Music Row.
A Place to Grow
Belmont invests in the people who make this University work. Here are a few of the benefits available to full-time faculty and staff.
- Campus and Community Perks — Faculty and staff enjoy access to music, entertainment and athletic events at no or low cost, along with discounts in the cafeteria, bookstore and surrounding community.
- Tuition Benefits — Belmont offers free or reduced tuition for you, your spouse and your children for classes taken at Belmont. As a member of the Tuition Exchange program, Belmont participates in a network of 600+ institutions offering an average $32,000 annual scholarship for employee dependents.
- Flexible Time Off — Staff accrue 15 days of vacation during their first year of employment, plus a week off at Christmas. Staff may also receive five paid days off to lead a Belmont mission trip with prior supervisor approval.
- Commuter Benefits — Since 2005, Belmont has partnered with Nashville's Metropolitan Transit Authority to offer free transportation to and from campus, including MTA buses and the Music City Star rail system.
- Health Care and Retirement — Belmont offers health, dental and vision insurance along with a 403(b) retirement plan with matching of up to 5% immediately upon enrollment for full-time employees.
- Professional Development — Belmont offers a wide variety of professional development opportunities for employees, supervisors and faculty.
Faculty & Staff Spotlights
Melissa Finan
Facilities Management Services
Grounds & Landscaping Manager
"I love working at Belmont because I get to contribute to something larger than myself. Every tree we plant, every garden we maintain, and every space we care for helps create a campus where students can learn, grow, and feel that they belong. Being part of that mission is both a privilege and a joy."
Traci Hardy
Provost’s Office
Executive Assistant
"Being part of a Christ-centered, student-focused community that values faith and excellence makes Belmont not just a place to work, but a place I am grateful to belong. ... I’m supported, encouraged, and able to live out my faith in tangible ways each day."
Beth Bowman
College of Science and Mathematics
Assistant Dean, Director of Pre-Health Advising, Director of Undergraduate Research
"I am thrilled to be working at my alma mater, Belmont ... because I get to help students in the way that I valued support as a student. ... I get to do this in an environment surrounded by individuals who share these values in an incredibly warm and supportive culture."
Emily Kynerd
O’More College of Architecture & Design
Assistant to the Dean
"The key factor that makes Belmont such an amazing place to work is the people. ... I am so grateful for the belief, trust, and support that Belmont leadership has provided to help me thrive professionally and the myriad opportunities that I have had to stretch beyond my role to connect with others and create an impact in our campus community."
Garry Garrison
Jack C. Massey College of Business
Chair and Professor for Business Systems & Analytics
"Belmont is a place where relationships truly matter. In my more than 20 years at the university, I have been surrounded by faculty, staff, and administrators who genuinely care for one another and are committed to helping each other succeed. ... Watching students discover their passions, develop their talents and grow into confident leaders who are making a positive difference ... is both humbling and deeply rewarding."
A Nationally Recognized Place to Work
In 2025, Belmont University earned Great College to Work For® recognition — including Honor Roll status — placing among the top 10 medium-sized universities in the country. The distinction is based on feedback from our own faculty and staff.
- 42 institutions Nationwide earned Honor Roll distinction — Belmont was one of them.
- 6 categories Recognized across six areas of workplace excellence.
- 2,000+ Faculty and staff who make Belmont what it is.
Contact Us
Human Resources
Office Hours: Mon.-Fri.,
8 am - 4:30 pm.
Fidelity Hall, Room 426
1900 Belmont Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37212
For employment verification please call: 615.460.6456
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