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.

1-15 of 134 Jobs

LPN/LVN Career Opportunity Rehabilitation Hospital of Augusta Full time, part time and PRN positions available for days and nights Generous shift differentials. Compensation will be determined...

Staffing Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 hours 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...

Human Resources Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 hours ago

Conduct training sessions for staff and managers on HR policies, procedures, and compliance requirements....

Human Resources Manager (Temp)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 hours ago

Educates business partners on employment laws. Promotes safety in the workplace....

Dir, Human Resources

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 hours ago

Summary/Objective Oversees human resource management and/or human resource development activities of an organization to maximize the strategic use of human resources. Maintains functions such as...

HR Coordinator

  • Norcross, GA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 21 hours ago

Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and company policies. Assist with onboarding and orientation of new hires including E-Verify, I-9, Benefits, etc....

Deals Delivering Deal Value Human Capital Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 hours ago

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws....

ADMINISTRATION - Coordinator HR

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago

ADMINISTRATION - Coordinator HR HUMAN RESOURCES, 2904 N PATTERSON ST, VALDOSTA, Georgia, United States of America Req #1342 Monday, April 28, 2025 HR Coordinator A National Health Service Corp...

HR Manager for Staffing Agency

  • Pooler, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 2 days ago

POSITION AVAILABLE HR MANAGER / RECRUITER REQUIREMENT EXPERIENCE 2 YEAR BILINGUAL - SPANISH/ENGLISH EXPERIENCE ON WAREHOUSE- LOGISTICS MANUFATURING AND DISTIRBUTIONS COMPUTER TALENT ADQUISITION...

Assistant Human Resources Director

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

Assistant Human Resources Director Atlanta, GA 1424 Northeast Expy NE 30329, 1424 NORTHEAST EXPY NE, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America Req #35495 Sunday, April 27, 2025 Location: The...

HR Operations Coordinator

  • GA
  • 2 days ago
  • GA
  • 2 days ago

9 Compliance - PTO - Background Checks - Learning Management Systems - Prioritize and support administrative work for various Human Resources departments Maintain enterprise Employee Case Management...

HR Operations Coordinator

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

9 Compliance PTO Background Checks Learning Management Systems Prioritize and support administrative work for various Human Resources departments Maintain enterprise Employee Case Management System,...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Lilburn, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources Coordinator Georgia Branch 705 Braselton Industrial Blvd, Braselton, GA 30517 At Uline, our people make the difference! As a Human Resources Coordinator, youll be the first point...

Human Resources Director

  • Roswell, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 3 days ago

Interprets and ensures compliance with employment laws and regulations, including the Fair Labor Standards Act, Equal Employment Opportunity laws, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Americans with...

HR Project Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The HR Project Manager is responsible for driving the execution of various HR-related projects and initiatives related to service delivery, stabilization of operational functions and process...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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


Local
National
10,712,033
252,498

HR Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHR curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
SHRM Learning System and Exam Preparation
The SHRM Learning System and Certification Preparation standalone, noncredit class gets you ready for the SHRM-Certified Professional or SHRM-Senior Certified Professional exam. Please note that...
Introduction to Julia (For Programmers)
Learn the language basics in this 10-part course. This course curriculum is designed with the objective of enabling beginner level programmers in getting up to speed with Julia. Course Curriculum:...
Learning Frameworks
This course is a part of D2L's Master Class series: high-quality professional development focused on helping educators master the art and science of teaching. Each 30-60 minute class will cover a...

Title Synonyms

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


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%



HR Director Related Career Advice Articles

Someone checking news update on laptop
The Changing Face of HR Certification

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.

Read article »
male job seeker drawing himself walking up a flight of steps to represent career growth
5 Tips for Taking Your Career in HR to the Next Level

Whether you’re just starting out on your HR career path or ready advance your career in HR, check out this advice to reach your goals.

Read article »
Young HR professional receiving promotion and excited to join team.
5 Tips for Career Changers Breaking into the HR Field

Managing a successful career change to HR is more difficult than it may seem. If you’re interested in working in human resources, these 5 tips are a must read.

Read article »