HR Manager Jobs in Connecticut

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Regional Director Human Resources

  • Hartford, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 4 hours ago

_\*\*\*The location for this position is virtual/remote anywhere in the state of California\*\*\*_ This is your chance to be part of a Corporate Human Resources Operations team at a global...

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Director, Benefits

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

At Verint, we believe customer engagement is the core of every global brand. Our mission is to help organizations elevate Customer Experience (CX) and increase workforce productivity by delivering...

Human Resources Manager

  • Plainfield, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainfield, CT
  • 2 days ago

Knowledgeable of federal and Connecticut labor and employment laws. Strong recruiting background, especially in high-growth, shift or warehouse settings....

HR Advisor

  • Simsbury, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of HR policies and procedures and of federal and state employment laws....

HR Manager

  • Groton, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 3 days ago

Join our team as a Human Resources (HR) Manager who serves as a liaison to and is responsible for assisting department managers/supervisors and employees with all aspects of employment; including retention...

Talent Acquisition Coordinator - Americas

  • Milford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Overview The Talent Acquisition Coordinator supports full cycle recruiting for all permanent positions across the Americas. In this role, you will support the Talent Acquisition team in interview...

Human Resources Manager

  • New Britain, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 3 days ago

Manage activities related to, but not limited to, recruiting and onboarding, employee engagement, learning and development, compensation, benefits, wellness, payroll, recordkeeping, HR compliance,...

Sr Director, Human Resources - Corporate Functions

  • Stamford, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 4 days ago

Drive annual HR processes, including performance reviews, compensation planning, and promotion cycles....

laws Skills in recruiting, selecting and talent management of hourly team members and leaders Ability to support business leaders; coaching and consulting with them in growing the business and selecting...

DC Human Resources Manager Perishables

  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 5 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Lead HR Advisor

  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago

. + Ensure legal compliance of HR state and federal regulations and applicable employment laws. + Demonstrate a change management mindset through identification of opportunities to enhance the employee...

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Director of Human Resources & Labor Relations

  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago

Under the administrative direction of the Mayor or his or her designee, plans, organizes, administers, monitors and ensures compliance with the City's human resources, civil service, labor...

Chief Human Resources Officer

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 8 days ago

Are you a forward-thinking, inclusive HR executive ready to organize and lead personnel operations for one of coastal New England's most vibrant and well-managed cities? The City of Norwalk,...

Coordinator, Human Resources

  • Stamford, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 8 days ago

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and...

Compliance Consultant, Advertising Review - Investments

  • Hartford, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 9 days ago

Alternate Locations:** Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Greensboro, NC (North Carolina); Hartford, CT (Connecticut); Omaha, NE (Nebraska) **Work Arrangement:** Hybrid Preferred...

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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HR Manager 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...
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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Connecticut 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 Managers in Connecticut
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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