HR Director Jobs in Glenmont, 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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Director of Human Resources

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure compliance with all relevant federal and state employment laws and regulations. Design and implement effective recruitment and retention strategies to build and maintain a strong workforce....

Project Manager - HR Operations (Remote)

  • Rensselaer, NY (4 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (4 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 1 day ago

A well-known Biotech company in the Albany area is looking for a REMOTE Project Manager - HR Operations to join their team! This is contract role with the potential for extension or permanent...

Remote Work

Associate Director Human Resources 1 - Classification and Staffing Unit - Main Office, Albany, NY

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Parks,...

Director, Compensation

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 2 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...

Associate Director of Human Resources 1 - Benefits, Payroll and Transactions Unit - Main Office, Albany, NY

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Parks,...

Assistant Director of Human Resources HV-MC-8737

  • Troy, NY (14 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Troy, NY (14 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Responsible for preparing data and or reports for Affirmative Action [AA], the Affordable Cares Act [ACA], IPEDS and ad hoc data for labor negotiations. 8....

Associate Director HR 2 Labor Relations

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Taxation &...

Associate Director Human Resources (Labor Relations), M-2 - Albany

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Labor,...

Sr HR Mgr, Business Partner - Relocation Supported

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Collaborate with the HR Director, People Strategy, to align regional and enterprise-wide HR initiatives with business goals....

HR Coordinator

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Familiarity with employment laws, HR best practices, and DEI strategies. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment....

HR Coordinator

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Job Description: Position Overview: GD Resources is seeking a GIS Specialist with a strong background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support a long-term government initiative focused...

Administrative Manager - Academic Innovation and Student Success

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Category: : Professional Subscribe: : Department: : Office of Undergraduate Education - 02004 Locations: : Albany, NY Posted: : May 29, 2025 Closes: : Jul 13, 2025 - 11:59 PM EDT Type: : Full-time...

Human Resources Manager

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Human Resources Manager Job ID: 467103 Location: Albany, New York Category: HR/Recruiting Postal Code: L5N6J3 Employment Type: Full Time Posted: 05.26.2025 Job Description: Our TorontoJobs...

Administrative Manager - Academic Innovation and Student Success - University at Albany University at Albany (SUNY)

  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (10 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Albany, NY Category: Promotional Posted On: Thu May 29 2025 Job Description: Academic Innovation and Student Success (AISS) at the University at Albany seeks a candidate to become the...

Regional HR Manager

  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (5 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Castleton on Hudson, NY (5 miles from Glenmont, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Glenmont, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Glenmont, 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 Glenmont, 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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