HR Director Jobs in Brooklyn, NY

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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Capelli Sport

HR Manager

  • Capelli Sport
  • South Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Capelli Sport
  • South Hackensack, NJ (12 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are: Capelli Sport is a global multi-sports brand based in New York City, specializing in team sports. With a strong club community reaching all corners of the world, we empower and unite...

Compass Group

HR Manager

  • Compass Group
  • New York, NY (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Compass Group
  • New York, NY (5 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 11 days ago

We have crafted a new multifaceted leadership role, in one of our High-profile Client accounts in NYC the People Talent Manager is responsible to cultivate our core philosophy that if we CARE for...

Human Resources Manager

  • Perth Amboy, NJ (19 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (19 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Director, Human Resources Information Systems, Temporary

  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (24 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 4 hours ago

The Director, Human Resources Information Systems, temporary oversees and provides direction for systems-related non-benefit projects through the entire lifecycle....

Human Resources Director

  • New York City, NY (1 mile from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (1 mile from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

The Human Resources (HR) team in Microsoft Corporate, Legal and External Affairs (CELA) is currently seeking an HR Director to lead our global people strategy focused on talent management, employee...

Director, Employee Relations

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Identify legal, financial and reputational risks and help ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies Stay informed of labor laws and emerging legal trends (US, Canada & Puerto Rico)...

HR Project Manager (Learning & Development)

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc....

Director, HR & Administration

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a seasoned Director of HR & Administration to oversee and scale global administrative operations, total rewards & benefits function, and facilities management. This role is critical...

Director, HR Operations and Total Rewards

  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Participate with your expertise on the EisnerAmper Retirement Committee Support and advise the M&A HR Director to provide information and analysis to support M&A transactions....

Employee Relations Director

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze, and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we...

HR Coordinator

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

This role serves as a key liaison between the HR team, retail management, and store employees, ensuring efficient administration of HR policies, procedures, and programs....

Kronos Administrator-UKG Workforce Manager

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Title: Kronos Administrator-UKG Workforce Manager Location: Onsite: Brooklyn, NY-Onsite (Local to NY or within 50mi) Duration: 12 months contract. Interview Mode : Phone+ Video Job Description :...

Operating Company Human Resources Director

  • South Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Plainfield, NJ (23 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago

GENEWIZ LLC At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status...

Director, Labor Relations and Compliance

  • Iselin, NJ (19 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (19 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

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TD Securities, Employee Relations Director, Regulatory and Controls

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 4 days ago

law, employee relations, HR governance, or compliance are preferred. 10+ years global leadership experience in employee relations and HR governance within a highly regulated, multi-national organization...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Brooklyn, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Brooklyn, NY 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 Brooklyn, NY
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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