HR Director Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Associate Manager, Human Resources

  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

About Us: If you are passionate about the ability of American business to improve lives, solve problems, and strengthen society, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the place for you. As the world’s...

Hybrid

Sr Legal Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Campus Recruiting

  • DLA Piper
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a...

Hybrid

Director of Labor Relations

  • Delaware North Companies
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North is hiring a Director of Labor Relations to join our team in Buffalo, New York. As the Director of Labor Relations, you will be responsible for providing leadership...

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Global Head of HR Operations

  • Spire Global
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Global Head of HR Operations Spire Global - 4.3 Washington, DC Job Details $171,000 - $202,500 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance Health insurance...

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Senior Director, Human Resources

  • United Negro College Fund
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Strong knowledge of employment laws and regulations. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills. Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions....

Hybrid

Director, HR Operations & Systems

  • Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Strong knowledge of employment law and experience supporting multi-state organizations and navigating related compliance requirements....

Hybrid

Manager, Human Resources

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Overview Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can...

Remote Hybrid

Manager, HR Shared Services-Employee Relations

  • Kohl's
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

Coordinates all Accommodation requests to include general administration, interactive process, and compliance with all related policies and employment laws....

Remote

Supervisor, HR Shared Services-Leave of Absence

  • AAA Mid Atlantic
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 22 days ago

Sign In Home Search for Jobs Join Our Talent Community Supervisor, HR Shared Services-Leave of Absence page is loaded Supervisor, HR Shared Services-Leave of Absence Apply locations Wilmington, DE...

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HR Project Manager

  • Freshfields
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

Analyze HR metrics and employee feedback to inform project priorities and measure impact. Contribute to the development of HR strategies by providing insights and execution support....

Hybrid

Senior Human Resources Manager, Legal Practice Groups

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 25 days ago

law, employee relations, and talent development practices Knowledge of law firm industry concepts and practices Strong business acumen and leadership coaching skills Strong communication, influence...

Hybrid

Human Resources Manager

  • Lawyers for Good Government
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Employee Relations & Support Serve as the primary point of contact for all staff on HR policies, procedures, and concerns while responding with care, consistency, and discretion....

Hybrid

HR Leader, Private Client Services

  • Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

law, policies/practices, recruiting and organizational development, including workforce planning Bachelor's degree in related field required; advanced degree or SPHR designation preferred Experience...

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Manager Human Resources

  • REVOLT MEDIA
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

This role requires strong knowledge of HR best practices and employment laws....

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Senior Director, Labor Relations

  • Vail Resorts
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Our mission is to create the Experience of a Lifetime for our employees, so they can, in turn, create the Experience of a Lifetime for our guests. We own and operate the most renowned destination...

Hybrid

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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...
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Strategic HR Management
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Salary for HR Director Jobs in District of Columbia

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.9%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.1%
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 District of Columbia
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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