HR Director Jobs in Port Allen, 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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Air Compliance Consultant

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in...

HR Compliance Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Human Resources) Certification, Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) or Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) + Healthcare, insurance, or pharmaceutical industry experience...

Water Compliance Consultant

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in...

Compliance Consultant, Funds Management

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Alternate Locations:** Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Boston, MA (Massachusetts); Dover, NH (New Hampshire); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Work from Home **Work Arrangement:** Hybrid Preferred : Preferred...

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Group Benefits Director

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 4 days ago

The Division of Administration/Office of Group Benefits has a vacancy. This job title has an assigned pay grade of AS-622. This position is located in the Contracts Division. The Office of Group...

Employee Relations Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 5 days ago

law, compliance, and investigative best practices Passion for serving a diverse campus and contributing to a healthy institutional climate Benefits: As a member of the Louisiana Community and Technical...

Director, Compensation

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Human Resources Supervisor (Compensation)

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Designation as a Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP), Professional in Human Resources (PHR), or a Senior Professional in...

HR Coordinator

  • Central, LA (11 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Central, LA (11 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 11 days ago

HR Coordinator Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,179 current hospitality jobs what where HR Coordinator Montrose At...

Sr. HR Manager - Reg 42 Great Plains

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Knowledge of state and federal employment laws (i.e., EEO, FMLA, Wage & Hour), recruiting, interviewing and/or counseling/coaching skills, and strong training/presentation skills....

People and Culture Manager

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 12 days 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...

Manager Human Resources, Franciscan Health Physician Groups

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 20 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 (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 26 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 (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 29 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 (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Port Allen, LA)
  • 30+ 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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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Port Allen, LA

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Port Allen, 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 Port Allen, 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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