HR Director Jobs in Georgia

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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Talent Acquisition Coordinator

  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Warner Robins, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Talent Acquisition Coordinator Talent Acquisition Coordinator We're looking for an organized, proactive TA Coordinator to provide administrative and operational support to our Field TA Specialist....

HR& Executive Assistant

  • Peachtree Corners, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA
  • 3 hours ago

HR& Executive Assistant Hi, Hope you are doing well. Job Title: HR & Executive Assistant Location: Peachtree Corners, GA (Onsite) Company: Certified Technical Experts, Inc. (CTE) Type: Full-Time...

Assistant Director of Human Resources

  • Athens, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Communicate with OoR employees as needed on HR policies, procedures, and other needs....

Regional Director Human Resources

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago

As a Regional HR Director, you will partner with our business leaders to attract, retain, and develop Hilton's most important asset, our Team Members\....

Remote Work

Human Resources Director

  • Whigham, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Whigham, GA
  • 19 hours ago

Professional in Human Resources (PHR) and/or SPHR certification is preferred....

Director, Benefits

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

At Verint, we believe customer engagement is the core of every global brand. Our mission is to help organizations elevate Customer Experience (CX) and increase workforce productivity by delivering...

Human Resources Manager

  • Colbert, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Colbert, GA
  • 1 day ago

Director, Chief Executive Officer (or designee) make job offers by telephone, including hourly wage, and follow-up with standardized Offer Letter Conduct new employee orientation including, but not...

HR Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to develop effective relationships with internal client groups Must have solid knowledge of HR best practices and employment law Understanding of compensation principles and HRIS practices...

Staffing Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership...

Staffing Coordinator

  • McDonough, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 1 day ago

laws and HR best practices Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic setting What You ll Get: Monthly performance-based bonuses Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time...

HR Manager

  • Dalton, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job Title HR Manager Position Overview Shaw Industries is seeking an HR Manager for our Plant 34 facility. The Plant 34 HR Manager will oversee all aspects of human resources practices and...

Human Resources Manager (AirCond)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

About Us: EMCOR Services/Aircond, is the largest commercial and industrial heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) service company in the Southeast. For more than 80 years, Aircond has...

HRM012, Human Resources Sr Manager (pay grade O) "Workforce Planning Manager" Job Salary: $100,000 Description of Duties: Directs and coordinates human resource management and/or human resource...

Human Resources Manager

  • Smyrna, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA
  • 2 days ago

Strong understanding of employment law, HR compliance, and compensation strategy....

HR Manager

  • McDonough, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 2 days ago

HR Manager Do you enjoy working in a team environment providing strategic counsel and advisory services to leaders on business- and people-related issues?Do you take an energetic and influential...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Georgia

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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