HR Director Jobs in Raleigh, 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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Manager Human Resources - Manufacturing

  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws....

Healthcare HRIS Manager - Hybrid - FT

  • Rolesville, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rolesville, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Human Resources Information Systems Manager - FT Hybrid - Mostly Remote (Only needed on-site for initial training and for occasional big meetings every other month or quarterly. Resident of South...

Director, Human Resources Information Systems

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are** At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward -...

Central Staffing Coordinator

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago

The position has the responsibility of staffing the multiple different nursing units in the geography with established guidelines and policies to ensure appropriate staffing resource allocation....

Director, Compensation

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago

ROLE OVERVIEW:** As a Director of Global Compensation, you will serve a critical role in our business, driving the strategy of Ralliant's compensation offerings across a globally diverse...

Hr Staffing Coordinator

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago

HR Staffing Coordinator Job Description This position supports the smooth operation of HR by carrying out clerical tasks and projects in a variety of settings. Excellent organizational and time...

Senior Manager, Human Resources

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

law compliance, as well as other HR support needed by the company and organization....

HR Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Compliance & Policy Management: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations. Develop, review, and enforce HR policies and procedures....

HR Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago

Required Competencies Strong knowledge of HR principles, employment laws, and compliance Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills Ability to effectively convey information...

Sr Manager HR Technology (Recruiting / Talent & Performance)

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 13 days ago

As part of Labcorps HR Technology team, the Sr. Manager, HR Technology (Recruiting & Talent Management) requires deep technical expertise in the Workday application with a focus on Talent...

Senior Director Labor Relations

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 14 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

Associate Director, HR Information Systems Product Owner

  • Research Triangle Park, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward -...

Director, Human Resources Consulting

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Deep knowledge of global HR practices, employment laws, and compliance regulations. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills....

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 16 days ago

Knowledge of Federal and State employment laws and regulations is a plus....

HR Leader, Business Partnering , Ag. Solutions North America

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 18 days ago

HR Leader, Business Partnering, Ag. Solutions North America 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 Now hiring! HR Leader, Business Partnering, Ag. Solutions North America We are...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, 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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