HR Director Jobs in Jessup, MD

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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HR Supervisor - D.C. Convention Center

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Apply Now Job Description The Office Support Supervisor will be responsible for the supervision and control of general office functions: payroll, A/P, A/R, sales reporting, inventory, and opering...

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Sr. Administrative Manager (Emergency Medicine)

  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

We are seeking a Senior Administrative Manager who will be responsible for the administrative, operational, and financial coordination support for Emergency Medicine physician and Advanced...

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Director HR Consulting

  • Hilton
  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 17 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 17 hours ago

Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) Certification Experience supporting a business unit with high customer contact (such as customer care center, reservations center) Broad global understanding...

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HR Business Partner Director

  • Intermountain Health
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations....

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Manager, HR Global Mergers & Acquisition Project Manager

  • Capital One
  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Manager, HR Global Mergers & Acquisition Project Manager As a Manager, Human Resource (HR) Global Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) Project Manager in Capital Ones HR Business Risk Office, you will be...

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Sr. HR Manager, Attendance Management

  • Comcast
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Serves as a subject matter expert and escalation point for complex attendance, UAP, and leave-related matters, partnering with Employee Relations, Legal, Payroll, and other stakeholders....

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Human Resources - HR Coordinator - Inter

  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Title: HR Coordinator Duration: 24 Months Location: Mclean, VA Rate: $25/hr- $27/hr.w2 Description This position is hybrid, requiring physical attendance onsite 3 days per week (choice of days...

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Employee & Labor Relations Manager

  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago

laws preferred....

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Associate Manager, Human Resources

  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 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...

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Sr Legal Talent Acquisition Coordinator, Campus Recruiting

  • DLA Piper
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 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...

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P26/27 Director Of Employee Relations (Syphax)

  • Arlington Public Schools
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago

relations, employment law, or school administration experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experiences that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully...

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Human Resources Coordinator

  • Salamander Hotels and Resorts
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago

We look for people who are passionate about service and have a hunger for learning new skills. We believe in the power of teamwork and the professional development of our team members. With our...

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Assistant Director of Human Resources

  • Salamander Hotels and Resorts
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough and objective investigations....

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Deputy Director, HR

  • State of Maryland
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 3 days ago

\n Direct activities of the Employee Relations and Leave Units.\n Evaluate the effectiveness of HR policies and procedures....

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HR Director, Ops & Strategy- $75-$87/hr Bethesda, MD

  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group
  • Bethesda, MD (20 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (20 miles from Jessup, MD)
  • 4 days ago

relations matters and maintain compliance with HR policies and regulations Supervise a small HR team while remaining hands-on across HR operations About You: Bachelor's degree required 10+ years of...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Jessup, MD

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Jessup, MD 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 Jessup, MD
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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