HR Representative Jobs in Maryland

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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Recruiter (Human Resources Specialist I/II), Grade N18/N22

  • Rockville, MD
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 12 hours ago

Using Human Resources Information Systems and applications....

Human Resources Analyst I - Police Department

  • Towson, MD
  • 12 hours ago
  • Towson, MD
  • 12 hours ago

Pay Schedule VI, Grade 27, Regular Schedule: 35 hours per week Vacancies exist in the Police Department. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined...

HR Representative- ASI

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 21 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 21 hours ago

We are seeking an HR Representative who will provide critical support to our Human Resources team, helping to resolve employee relations matters, manage data accuracy, and promote employee engagement...

HR Analyst II

  • Walkersville, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Walkersville, MD
  • 1 day ago

Title: HR Analyst II Location: Walkersville, MD(Hybrid 3 days Office, 2 days from Home) Duration: 6+ Months Key Responsibilities: Serve as the main contact for service-related inquiries from...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 2 days ago

Boscovs Human Resources Generalist Experienced Human Resources Generalists- Use your HR background to launch an exciting career in retail with one of the nations leading retailers! Boscov's is a...

Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment and Placement)

  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago

Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment and Placement) Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Office of Human Resources, Division of Human Resources Operions and Systems...

Human Resource Specialist (Empl Benefits/Comp)

  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago

Human Resource Specialist (Empl Benefits/Comp) Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Office of Human Resources, Division of Human Resources Operions and Systems Summary...

Human Resources Specialist (Classification)

  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago

Human Resources Specialist (Classificion) Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Office of Human Resources, Division of Human Resources Operions and Systems Summary This...

CWP HR Intern Business Development

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 2 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Intern - General 2 performs duties in field of study or profession. The Intern - General 2 performs varied activities and...

HR Officer III

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

GRADE 17\n LOCATION OF POSITION MDH Wicomico County Health Department\n108 E. Main St\nSalisbury, MD 21801\n Main Purpose of Job The main purpose of this position is the responsibility for the...

Diversity and Talent Management Specialist (14790, Grade 22)

  • Largo, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Largo, MD
  • 2 days ago

Description Are you passionate about fostering an inclusive, high-performing workforce? Do you have the expertise to lead strategic recruitment, workforce planning, and employee development...

Generalist HR

  • Laurel, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking to catapult your career by driving high-impact transformation with household brands? Do you crave an entrepreneurial, fast paced and engaging growth assignment working with...

Human Resources Specialist (Compensation)

  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago

Locations: Rockville, MD Type:Federal Salary Range:Per Year Open Period:4/25/2025 to 4/30/2025 Summary:To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education,...

Senior Associate, HR Business Advisor

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Benefits Representative Supporting Union Members!

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 4 days ago

Are you passionate about delivering top-notch customer service while making a difference in the lives of hardworking Union members? If youre looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and...

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Maryland

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
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 Representatives in Maryland
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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