HR Consultant Jobs

A HR (Human Resources) Consultant plays a critical role in the HR industry by offering specialized advice and solutions to businesses in order to resolve HR and people management related issues. They help in shaping company's HR policies and practices, making sure they are effective and comply with legal requirements. They provide guidance on a wide range of HR areas such as recruitment, performance management, employee development, benefits and compensation, organizational culture, and employee relations. Additionally, they may also be involved in presenting training sessions, conducting audits and leading change management initiatives.

A HR Consultant should possess a deep knowledge of HR law and best practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively manage relationships and negotiate. They should be analytical, detail-oriented, and have strong problem-solving abilities. A Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field is typically required, with many employers preferring a Master's degree. Relevant certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) could be advantageous. Prior to becoming a HR Consultant, an individual may have roles such as HR Generalist, HR Manager, or HR Business Partner.

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MillerKnoll

Human Resources Consultant - 3rd Shift

Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in human resources, employee relations, business, or related field....

Human Resources Consultant Sr

  • Flint, MI
  • moments ago
  • Flint, MI
  • moments ago

The Sr HR Consultant will actively participate in guidance, direction, motivation and development of department peers....

Sales Specialist - Staffing Consultant

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 hours ago

Are you a sales superstar seeking a dynamic career in staffing? At AppleOne, we're passionate about connecting top talent with exciting opportunities. We're looking for a driven Sales Specialist...

Communications Consultant Human Resources

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Knowledge of HR policies and practices, including employee relations, retirement, benefits, and training and development....

Human Resources Consultant III, Employee and Labor Relations

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 11 hours ago

relations concerns; and referring employees to appropriate resources....

HR People Operations Consultant (Enterprise HR) Newport Beach, CA (on-site)

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Title: HR People Operations Consultant (Enterprise HR) Location: Newport Beach, CA (on-site) Duration: 6+ month contract Compensation: $45-75/hr. Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders, or...

HR Consultant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 hours ago

Job Duty: 7 Monitor and ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations by conducting regular audits and providing staff with training on relevant policies....

Human Resource Consultant 4 (Lacey) Technical Operations Supervisor

  • Lacey, WA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Lacey, WA
  • 14 hours ago

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission _____________________________________________ Job Title: Human Resource Consultant (HRC4) Technical Operations Supervisor Location: Lacey, WA...

Advisor, HR Knowledge

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 17 hours ago

SHRM is a member-driven catalyst for creating better workplaces where people and businesses thrive together. As the trusted authority on all things work, SHRM is the foremost expert, researcher,...

Remote Work

Recruitment Consultant - HR

  • Uxbridge, MA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Uxbridge, MA
  • 23 hours ago

Are you a sales-savvy professional or HR expert ready to take your career in a new direction? This is your chance to grow a high-potential HR desk, supported by a collaborative team and a manager...

Recruiting Consultant, Worcester MA

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting End Date: June 25 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service...

Employment Consultant

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 1 day ago

Developmental Services, Inc. (DSI) Job Description POSITION TITLE: Employment Consultant – Establishment Project-Funded DIVISION: Employment Services SUPERVISOR: Director of Employment Services...

Staffing Consultant

  • Norcross, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 1 day ago

Ro Health is looking for a driven, growth mindset individual with an entrepreneurial spirit that wants to run a business! We are one of the fastest-growing staffing companies in the nation and to...

#LI-jobpost Ro Health is looking for a driven, growth mindset individual with an entrepreneurial spirit that wants to run a business! We are one of the fastest-growing staffing companies in the...

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HR Consultant

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Schneider Electric has an opportunity for an HR Consultant in Boston, MA....

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
HR Consultant: Client Acquisition
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HR & Recruitment Consultant Diploma
HR & Recruitment Consultant Diploma Course Description: Are you interested in a career in human resources? The job market can be tough for both recruiters and job seekers. On the one hand,...

Salary for HR Consultant Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HR Consultant positions.



Highest Education Level

HR Consultants offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
37.1%
Associate's Degree
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.0%
High School or GED
3.8%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Consultants
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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