HR Director Jobs in Nashville, 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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Lead Project Manager, Human Resources!

  • Kelly Services
  • Nashville, TN
  • moments ago
  • Nashville, TN
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Pay Rate: $34.29.00/hour Location: Nashville, TN Work Setup: Hybrid preferred (onsite a few days per week); fully remote may be considered based on candidate location Schedule: MondayFriday Hours...

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HR Business Partner Director

  • Intermountain Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 hour ago

Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations....

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Lead Project Manager, Human Resources!

  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 hours ago

Pay Rate: $34.29.00/hour Location: Nashville, TN  Work Setup: Hybrid preferred (onsite a few days per week); fully remote may be considered based on candidate location ...

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Coordinator, Human Resources

  • Archwell Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Two (2) years of related experience preferred; minimum of one year required SHRM-CP/PHR certification preferred Knowledge of HR processes and employment law basics....

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Human Resource Coordinator

  • Vaco
  • Whites Creek, TN (8 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whites Creek, TN (8 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

laws, policies, and required training Assist with benefits administration and employee support Coordinate training programs, track completion, and support performance management processes Contribute...

Hybrid

HR Coordinator

  • The Prelude Network
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Inception Fertility is looking for an HR Coordinator to join our Human Resources team in our Franklin, TN office. This is a hybrid role supporting a fast-moving HR team that touches every part of...

Hybrid

Manager, HR Operations

  • JPW Industries Inc.
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 5 days ago

policies, procedures and operational standards Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, consistency and scalability, and implementing proactive solutions to improve...

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HR Manager

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

At Advance Auto Parts, we strive to provide our HR Managers with a challenging and rewarding experience where you can make a difference in a transformational environment. Responsibilities include:...

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Human Resources Director

  • Select Medical Corporation
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago

Expertise in benefit administration, HR and Employee Relations functions, payroll administration, and state and federal employment laws....

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Human Resources Manager

  • QXO
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 12 days ago

QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building...

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Business Office Director

  • Vitality Senior Living
  • Hendersonville, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hendersonville, TN (15 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Business Office Director at our Vitality Living Hendersonville Community! At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant...

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Manager, HR Operations

  • Tennessee Oncology
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation's largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville,...

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Director, Human Resource Business Partner SCM Nashville, TN, USA

  • Asurion, LLC
  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 days ago

Ensure consistent application of HR policies and compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws across all Supply Chain sites....

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HR Coordinator

  • U.S. Physical Therapy
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Company Description Founded in 1997, STAR Physical Therapy has grown from a single clinic to over 70 locations across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. Our mission remains unchanged: To Serve....

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Associate Director, Human Resources

  • Rocketship Public Schools
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 days ago

Partner with Talent Operations and Legal to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws....

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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...
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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Nashville, TN

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Nashville, 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 Nashville, 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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