HR Director Jobs in Alaska

A HR Director, or Human Resources Director, plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing policies and strategies related to all aspects of human resources management. This includes talent acquisition, learning and development, employee relations, compensation and benefits, and compliance with labor laws. As leaders, they guide and manage the overall provision of Human Resources services and programs for an entire organization. They collaborate with top management in decision-making and act as a bridge between the management and employees, ensuring a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.

Some of the key skills required for an HR Director role include leadership, strategic thinking, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Additionally, a thorough understanding of labor laws, personal management, and employee relations is crucial. They are usually expected to hold a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, with many employers preferring a master's degree. Certifications like Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can significantly enhance their credentials. Typically, before becoming a HR Director, a professional could hold roles such as HR Generalist, HR Manager, or HR Business Partner.

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HR Coordinator

  • Juneau, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 2 days ago

Our annual incentive compensation plan is designed to reward your contributions to Goldbelt's success....

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

Under the direction of the HR Director, this position provides administrative and operational support across various functional areas including recruitment, onboarding, compliance, employee relations...

Personnel Coord Bookkeeper

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 2 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Personnel Coordinator Bookkeeper (PCB) manages cash accuracy; provides accurate records of store sales and related transactions; coordinates recruiting, hiring and training...

Human Resources Director

  • Kodiak, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Kodiak, AK
  • 3 days ago

A.) in business administration or human resources management, or a closely related field and five years professional Human Resources experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education...

Human Resource Coordinator

  • Juneau, AK
  • 9 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 9 days ago

Pay Range: Pay Range:$26.06 - $36.08 SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets....

Senior Staffing Coordinator - Patient Care Resource Services

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 23 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 23 days ago

Providence is calling for a Senior Staffing Coordinator in Anchorage, Alaska. We are a community of caregivers delivering every day on our Mission to provide compassionate care that is accessible...

25-525.B - HR Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 23 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 23 days ago

Knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws and HR compliance requirements....

People & Culture Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 29 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 29 days ago

Familiarity with employment law and regulatory compliance, particularly in Alaska or similar jurisdictions....

SBO Human Resources Coordinator

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 30+ days ago

human resources experience, or an equivalentbination of training and experience....

Director of Human Resources

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 45+ days ago

SUMMARY The Human Resources Director will coordinate the human resource activities according to agency policies and State and Federal employment laws, and will provide administrative and technical support...

HR Coordinator_ANC Airport

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago

The HR Coordinator position is a highly functional support services position that performs a variety of general office administrative duties. It generally functions under close supervisory...

Human Resources Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago

Develop and implement HR policies and ensure compliance with employment laws and company standards....

Labor Relations Manager (PCN 02-0240)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 45+ days ago

The Labor and State Affairs section at the Department of Law is seeking an effective and experienced Labor Relations Manager to lead its labor relations workgroup. Under Administrative Order No....

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Alaska

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Alaska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Directors in Alaska
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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