HR Director Jobs in Memphis, TN

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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Regional HR Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 20 hours ago

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Regional HR Manager

  • West Fraser
  • Cordova, TN (16 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cordova, TN (16 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 23 hours ago

policy rollouts Temporarily backfill local mill HR resources as needed Work closely and collaboratively with all the Region GM and the Mill GMs Maintain compliance with all federal, state & local employment...

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Director HR Operations and Shared Services

  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 days ago

Summary The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury. The U.S. Department of the Treasury has a distinguished history dating back to the founding of our nation....

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Payroll HR Coordinator (Onsite Role M-F 8Am - 5Pm)

  • Radians
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 days ago

( Great opportunity for growth into HR Generalist role) Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll & HR Coordinator to support our team with a primary focus on payroll processing,...

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Director of Labor Relations

  • Delaware North Companies
  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 9 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North is hiring a Director of Labor Relations to join our team in Buffalo, New York. As the Director of Labor Relations, you will be responsible for providing leadership...

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HR Coordinator

  • Big Cedar LLC
  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago

The HR Coordinator serves as a central connection and first point of contact for our internal team and external candidates. As a trusted representative of the Human Resources experience, this...

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Human Resources Manager

  • Eagle Care Medical
  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago

Compliance and Regulatory Oversight Develops, implements, and monitors HR policies, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal employment laws and healthcare regulations...

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Bilingual/Spanish - Human Resources Manager

  • Mauser Packaging Solutions
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago

M.S. degree is a plus PHR/SPHR certification a plus Demonstrated leadership abilities by partnering with business leaders in a fast-paced, changing operations environment Knowledge of HR labor and employment...

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Director of Human Resources

  • Christian Brothers University
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary: HR Director is responsible for the smooth operation of the university's human resources department....

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Dir - Human Resources

  • Universal Health Services
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Human Resources Director Compass Intervention Center is seeking a Human Resources Director. The Human Resources Director is responsible for providing overall human resources...

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Manager- Human Resources Senior

  • Baptist Memorial Health Care
  • West Memphis, AR (6 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (6 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Overview Job Summary Provides the appropriate Human Resource consultation and services to support the mission of Baptist Memorial Hospital. Provides policy interpretation, information, counseling,...

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Resource / Travel Scheduler - Staffing Coordinator

  • Signature Healthcare
  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 21 days ago

Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory...

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Staffing Coordinator Central Staffing PRN Nights

  • Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
  • Memphis, TN
  • 23 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 23 days ago

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich...

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HR Leader, Private Client Services

  • Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
  • Memphis, TN
  • 28 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 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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Human Resources Manager, Southland Casino

  • Delaware North Companies
  • West Memphis, AR (6 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (6 miles from Memphis, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Gaming is searching for a Human Resources Manager to join our HR team at Southland Casino in West Memphis, Arkansas. As an HR Manager, you will oversee team member...

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Demographic Data for Memphis, TN

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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
Step into the boardroom and discover the fundamentals of governance, leadership, and effective decision-making. Across five weeks, youll explore the role of governance in organisational settings,...
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 Memphis, TN

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN
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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