HR Director Jobs in Burlington, NC

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 Director

  • Novant Health Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Health
  • Randleman, NC (21 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Randleman, NC (21 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Human Resources Director Career Opportunity Valued and respected for your expertise in human resources and leadership abilities Are you searching for a career that's more than just a job, a...

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Accounts Payable Analyst/Human Resource Coordinator

  • KCA Recruiting
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

We have a unique, newly created role with a company that is growing exponentially in the Triad area. This entrepreneurial organization is seeking an Accounts Payable Analyst/Human Resource...

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Talent Acquisition Coordinator

  • Hoffman & Hoffman
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

At the Hoffman & Hoffman family of companies, the Talent Acquisition Coordinator is a crucial partner in our growth, serving as an expert in operational and process management. This position is...

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HR Coordinator PRN

  • 100 Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Inc.
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision supports the HR Recruiters, in all activities associated with sourcing, recruiting, and interviewing internal and external candidates Education: High School Diploma;...

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HR Coordinator - O'Neal Manufacturing Services

  • O'Neal Industries, Inc.
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Build A Career That's Made to Last. O'Neal Manufacturing Services is one of the largest family-owned metal fabrication companies in the United States. For over 100 years, we've built more than...

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Director of Human Resources

  • Orange Water And Sewer Authority (NC)
  • Carrboro, NC (24 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carrboro, NC (24 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification is preferred. Strong understanding of HR best practices, employment laws, and public sector....

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Senior Employee Relations Manager

  • LabCorp
  • Burlington, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 6 days ago

Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our...

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Director of Human Resources

  • Guilford College
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Oversee development, implementation, and administration of HR policies, procedures, and employee programs....

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HR Coordinator - O'Neal Manufacturing Services

  • O'neal Manufacturing Services
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Build A Career That’s Made to Last. O’Neal Manufacturing Services is one of the largest family-owned metal fabrication companies in the United States. For over 100 years, we’ve built more than...

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Staffing Coordinator - SW Staffing Office

  • Cone Health
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 13 days ago

The Staffing Coordinator role is responsible for scheduling and timekeeping for staff. Essential Job Function: Schedules staff according to department needs and departmental scheduling...

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Senior Manager, HR Technology(Workday Security)

  • LabCorp
  • Burlington, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 14 days ago

Labcorp is seeking a Senior Manager, HR Technology(Workday Security) for a team in Durham, NC. The Senior Manager, HR Technology (Workday Security) is a key member of the HR Technology team,...

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HR Manager

  • Berkshire
  • Whitsett, NC (6 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Whitsett, NC (6 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Berkshire is the global contamination control leader for cleanroom and controlled environment consumable products. We provide customers with technically advanced materials aimed at application...

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(HR) Manager, P&O - Browns Summit

  • UTi/DSV
  • Browns Summit, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Browns Summit, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 19 days ago

DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global...

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Executive Director of Human Resources

  • University of North Carolina Greensboro
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Position Number: 000097 Functional Title: Executive Director of Human Resources Position Type: Administration - Staff Position Eclass: E2 - SAAO II 12 Month Leave Earning University Information:...

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HR Leader, Private Client Services

  • Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Burlington, NC)
  • 28 days ago

law, policies/practices, recruiting and organizational development, including workforce planning Bachelor's degree in related field required; advanced degree or SPHR designation preferred Experience...

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Demographic Data for Burlington, NC

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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
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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 Burlington, NC

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Burlington, NC 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 Burlington, NC
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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