HR Director Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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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Human Resources Manager 3

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Role Overview** **Sodexo Healthcare** is seeking a **Human Resources Manager** to support **SSM Health** hospitals in the **St. Louis Metro Area**. The HR Manager will support food service and...

Dir, Human Resources

  • Bridgeton, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bridgeton, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 11 hours ago

laws, including FLSA, FMLA, and ADAAA to minimize risk/exposure to the company Partnering with respective client group to understand business challenges and ensure effective and timely HR support Managing...

Human Resource Coordinator

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Human Resource Coordinator 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 1700 S. HANLEY RD, St. Louis, MO 63144 Menards is the #1 Home Improvement Retailer in the Midwest, as well as a great place to work! As a member...

Staffing Coordinator

  • Edwardsville, IL (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edwardsville, IL (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy...

District Human Resources Manager - St. Louis

  • Earth City, MO (18 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Earth City, MO (18 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 2 days ago

HR Expertise & Compliance * Remain aware of employment laws applicable to locations, including but not limited to state and local paid sick leave laws. * Effectively communicate and follow up to maintain...

Human Resources Manager

  • Olivette, MO (10 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olivette, MO (10 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Monitor and interpret employment laws to ensure ongoing compliance....

HR Coordinator (entry level)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago

Hogan Transportation is a 100-year-old full-service, multi-faceted transportation company operating throughout North America with a tradition of unparalleled, personalized service to clients,...

Human Resource Coordinator

  • Richmond Heights, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond Heights, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 4 days ago

Menards is the #1 Home Improvement Retailer in the Midwest, as well as a great place to work! As a member of our Team, you will find daily challenges, fun people to work with and great benefits!...

Human Resources Manager

  • Eureka, MO (24 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eureka, MO (24 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal employment laws and company policies. Maintain accurate employee records and audit for compliance....

Benefits Director

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 7 days ago

Our not-so-secret sauce. Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn't happen overnight. It's a result of hard work by extraordinary people. The industry's brightest talent drive our...

Director, Compensation (Hybrid) - Human Resources

  • University City, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • University City, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 8 days ago

Plans, Compensation Strategies, Employee Compensation, Executive Compensation, Executive Development, Federal Employment Laws, High Performance Team Building, HR Optimization, HR Project Management...

HR Coordinator

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 9 days ago

Description Job Summary: The Human Resource Coordinator will perform administrative tasks and services to support effective and efficient operations of the Human Resource Department. The focus of...

Skills: Business Partnerships, Communication, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Plans, Compensation Strategies, Employee Compensation, Executive Compensation, Executive Development, Federal Employment...

Assisted Living Staffing Coordinator - CNA/CMT

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 days ago

Overview Do you enjoy planning, organizing and have strong attention detailJoin Benedictine! The Staffing Coordinator monitors schedules, works with budgets and identifies patterns. As a Staffing...

Director Compensation (Hybrid) - Human Resources

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago

Skills: Business Partnerships, Communication, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Plans, Compensation Strategies, Employee Compensation, Executive Compensation, Executive Development, Federal Employment...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO
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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