HR Director Jobs in Missouri

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 Manager - St. Louis/Salem

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Remain up-to-date with changes in US Foods procedures, employment laws, and regulations to ensure compliance....

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HR Coordinator

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

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a HR Coordinator to join their team. As a HR Coordinator, you will be part of the HR Services department supporting...

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HR Manager

  • Alpla Inc.
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders and employees on HR policies, procedures, and workplace concerns....

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Staffing Coordinator

  • BJC Healthcare
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 hours ago

Additional Information About the Role Full time 40 hours a week 7 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday Assisting with scheduling hospice field team Must be able to multitask! Prior experience in...

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Staffing Coordinator

  • BJC Progress West Hospital
  • Sullivan, MO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Sullivan, MO
  • 5 hours ago

Additional Information About the Role Full time – 40 hours a week 8 am to 4:30 pm Weekends & Holiday rotations Assisting with scheduling home care field team Must be able to multitask! Prior...

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Human Resources Manager

  • amrize
  • Bloomsdale, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bloomsdale, MO
  • 12 hours ago

Supports the HR Director with campus recruiting activities. Engages managers in actively managing and developing future talent....

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Payroll and Human Resources Coordinator

  • Tutera Senior Living
  • Liberty, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 1 day ago

Payroll and HR Coordinator The Laurel Senior Living Community Are you a Payroll and HR Professional seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care...

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Human Resources Coordinator

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

Employment Type: 12-Month Contract Pay Rate Range: $22.00 - $24.70 / hour Target Start Date: June 29, 2026 Estimated End Date: June 28, 2027 Location: St. Louis, MO 63102 Schedule: Hybrid (On-site...

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Human Resources Manager

  • Custom Truck One Source
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Monitors changes in federal and Missouri state employment law; proactively updates policies, practices, and manager guidance to maintain compliance....

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Senior HR Operations Manager

  • Metal Exchange
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

laws People Operations Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop a team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance team culture Serve as a trusted advisor to HR leadership and business partners on people...

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Human Resources Coordinator

  • Prime Healthcare Systems
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO
  • 2 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Human Resources Coordinator, sometimes referred to as a Human Resources Assistant (HR Assistant). The HR Coordinator in our hospital provides administrative and clerical...

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Human Resources Coordinator

  • Acadia Healthcare Inc.
  • Springfield, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 4 days ago

Shift: 40 hours. Monday - Friday Pay: $22 - $24hr. based on education and pay PURPOSE STATEMENT: Coordinate one or more human resources core processes including but not limited to: benefits,...

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Director HR Operations and Shared Services

  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 5 days ago

Summary The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury. The U.S. Department of the Treasury has a distinguished history dating back to the founding of our nation....

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Human Resources Manager

  • Sika AG
  • Grandview, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Grandview, MO
  • 6 days ago

Company DescriptionAbout Sika With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for...

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Human Resources Manager

  • Schreiber Foods
  • Mount Vernon, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, MO
  • 6 days ago

law and labor law Strong presentation skills, ability to communicate effectively and deliver presentations in an engaging manner Ability to work both independently and as a part of a larger team Demonstrated...

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HR Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
Boardroom Foundations: What Every Future Board Director Should Know
Step into the boardroom and discover the fundamentals of governance, leadership, and effective decision-making. Across five weeks, youll explore the role of governance in organisational settings,...
Strategic HR Management
This course is about both the design and execution of human resource management strategies. This course has two central themes: (1) How to think systematically and strategically about aspects of...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Missouri

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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