HR Director Jobs in New York

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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Compass Group

HR Manager

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...

Director, People Analytics & Insights Consultant

  • Purchase, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Purchase, NY
  • 2 hours ago

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Loews Regency New York Hotel has a legacy of luxury - expertly orchestrated and masterfully performed. Located in midtown Manhattan, the property seamlessly blends its iconic Art Deco design with...

Director, Human Resources - Highmark Stadium

  • Orchard Park, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • Orchard Park, NY
  • 7 hours ago

Talent Management- Acquire, Develop and Maximize talent Be visible and focused on external recruitment balancing short term and long-term talent planning, on-boarding and diversifying talent levels....

Human Resource Professional

  • Hudson, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hudson, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Are you an HR professional with a passion for efficiency, problem-solving, and supporting employees? We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented HR Generalist to join our team. In...

Senior Director Human Resources

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 10 hours ago

Our client, a nonprofit, based in Queens, NY is looking for a transformational HR leader with experience across a wide array of industries and organizational sizes. This individual should have the...

Services Field HR Manager - Northern Division

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 16 hours ago

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HR Leader Support Center Partner (Hybrid)

  • Lake Success, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lake Success, NY
  • 16 hours ago

HR Leader Support Center Partner (Hybrid) Job Description The HR Leader Support Center provides streamlined support and resources tailored to the unique needs of People Leaders. Responsible for...

Director, People Analytics & Insights Consultant

  • Purchase, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Purchase, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, were helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can...

Human Resources Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

About the Role The Human Resources Manager is responsible for assisting the Vice President, Human Resources and Learning & Development in the management and administration of the Human Resources...

Regional HR Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Demonstrated knowledge of applicable State and Federal employment laws and general business practices. Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer....

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those arent words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely...

Deals Delivering Deal Value Human Capital Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws....

Director of Benefits - Valhalla, NY

  • Valhalla, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Valhalla, NY
  • 1 day ago

General Description: This position is responsible for ensuring our benefits are market-leading, cost-effective, and aligned with our commitment to employee well-being. The Director of Benefits has...

Retail Human Resources Manager, West Coast

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Maintain knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law....

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in New York

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in New York 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 New York
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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