HR Director Jobs

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles

• Human Resources Director
• Human Resources Manager
• HR Management
• HR Manager

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for HR Director positions.

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a HR Director position

• Coaching
• Communication Skills
• Compensation Administration
• Customer Service
• Development
• Employee Engagement
• Employee Relations
• Employee Retention
• Employment Law
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Exit Interviews
• Family And Medical Leave Act
• Filing
• Firing
• HR Compliance
• HR Metrics
• HR Policies & Procedures
• HR Strategy
• HR Systems
• Human Resources
• Human Resources (HR) Operations
• Human Resources Information System
• Human Resources Management
• Implementation
• Interviewing
• Investigation
• Labor Relations
• Leadership
• Leading
• Leave of Absence
• Legal Compliance
• Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Word
• New Employee Orientation
• New Hire Training
• Onboarding
• Open Enrollment
• Organization
• Organization Design
• Organizational Development
• Organizational Effectiveness
• Orientation
• Payroll
• Performance Management
• Planning
• Policy Administration
• Policy Development
• Problem Solving
• Project Coordination
• Regulations
• Regulatory Compliance
• Reporting
• Salary Administration
• Scheduling
• Staff Supervision
• Staffing
• Strategy Development
• Succession Planning
• Talent Acquisition
• Talent Management
• Training and Development
• Unemployment Claims
• Workers' Compensation
• Workforce Planning

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The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) recently announced that it would begin offering its own version of professional certifications beginning in 2015, thereby ending its more than 40-year relationship with the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), an organization SHRM created specifically to administer certification examinations.

With the recent economic downturn, many job seekers at least considered a position in HR and many took the leap and changed their career focus altogether. The reason for this is because HR is seen as one of the more recession-proof occupations. The conventional wisdom is simple: companies need to hire, so therefore they need an HR professional.

Find out about the three most common paths entry-level HR pros follow to gain the critical skills and build the proper foundation needed to lead an HR operation.