HR Director Jobs in New Roads, LA

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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People and Culture Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 1 day ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Human Resources Supervisor

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 5 days ago

in Human Resources (PHR), or a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)?...

Human Resources Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Human Resources Manager Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Full-time Description PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize the...

Manager Human Resources, Franciscan Health Physician Groups

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 8 days ago

Advanced knowledge of employment laws and compliance standards. Skilled in data analysis, HR reporting, and project management....

Human Resources Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 15 days ago

WHAT YOULL DO: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the HR department, ensuring compliance with federal and state employment laws....

DO NOT APPLY TESTING REQ-Training Coordinator.HR.Admin Support.

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 18 days ago

Eatons ES EMEA PMCC OPS division is currently seeking a DO NOT APPLY TESTING REQ-Training Coordinator.HR.Admin Support.. Add sentence or two about what the business does/manufactures. Example We...

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Regional Director Human Resources

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 18 days 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\....

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Staffing Coordinator

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 19 days ago

We are looking for a friendly, organized, patient, and great with communication skills individual to add to our office. Must be able to work independently in a fast paced environment and maintain...

Director, Benefits

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 19 days 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

  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 21 days ago

.? Port Allen, LA ? Full-Time | On-site 4 Days / 1 Flex Day ? 58 Years of Experience | 24/7 Facility We are seeking a dynamic Human Resources Manager to lead HR operations at a key industrial...

Director of HR

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

laws and maintain HR policies Drive HR analytics, strategic workforce planning, and change management Manage HR technology systems and vendors Support workplace safety and risk management programs...

Senior Director Human Resources

  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (24 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

What Makes Us Different? FMOLHS is one of the largest health systems in Louisiana, with hospitals, clinics and physicians located throughout Louisiana and in Mississippi. In fact, we provide care...

Human Resources Manager - River Terminals

  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Port Allen, LA (18 miles from New Roads, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

laws and regulations (ie....

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in New Roads, LA

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in New Roads, LA 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 New Roads, LA
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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