HR Director Jobs in Missouri

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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Area HR Director - St. Louis, MO

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago

Drive improvement in overall team performance and direct talent planning / management which includes: 1.) supporting employee performance improvement planningincluding plan development, counseling,...

Human Resource Manager

  • Independence, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Independence, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Additional Considerations (if any): Night & Weekend Shifts Required - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise a helpful smile in every aisle and those smiles can only come from a...

Assistant Director of Human Resources

  • MO
  • 4 hours ago
  • MO
  • 4 hours ago

Assistant Director of Human Resources Job Description: The Assistant Director of Human Resources assists the Director of Human Resources in all aspects of operations and assists in providing a...

Senior Human Resources Professional

  • Columbia, MO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 9 hours ago

Familiarity with federal employment laws and compliance issues related to grant-funded positions (e.g., NIH/NSF-funded roles)....

Staffing Coordinator-H

  • Columbia, MO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 9 hours ago

Location: Columbia, US-MO Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Staffing Coordinator-H Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states...

Director of Human Resources

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 9 hours ago

Director of Human Resources 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Jefferson City, MO 65101 Description Job Description: Factory HR Business Partner (HRBP) Functional Area: Human Resources Job Family: General HR...

HR Manager

  • Des Peres, MO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Des Peres, MO
  • 11 hours ago

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance & accounting, and professional staffing services. Each year, we help more than 30,000 people find the opportunities they are looking...

HR Coordinator

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 14 hours ago

HR Coordinator (North America) The Human Resources Coordinator plays a key role within the North America HR Operations team in support of both the U.S. and Canada. This position focuses on...

Voluntary Benefits Director

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago

Our Health and Benefits business helps large and mid-size clients control health and welfare plan costs, improve health outcomes and promote employee engagement through broad-based,...

Manager, HR Operations (HRIS, Payroll & Benefits)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrable knowledge of employment law and how it impacts the design and administration of HR programs....

Director Human Resources Strategy and Talent Programs

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 1 day ago

Make a difference. As the Director Human Resources Strategy and Talent Programs, you will implement and influence the execution of Human Resources (HR) strategies and best practices to facilitate...

Workforce Manager- Outreach

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Career Opportunity Number: 24-162 Position Title: Workforce Manager- Outreach Location: Administrative Center Position Type: Full-Time Class Category: Classified Staff Job Open Date: 01/28/2025...

Sr Manager HRIS (Oracle HCM Cloud)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview:** We are seeking an experienced HR Technology leader proficient in Oracle HCM Cloud modules, including ORC, Core HR, HR Helpdesk, and more. This role involves driving system...

Special Education Compliance Consultant - Regional Professional Development Center

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • 2 days ago

Special Education Compliance Consultant - Regional Professional Development Center Southeast Missouri State University Salary: $0.00 Monthly Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202400345-02 Location:...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Missouri

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


Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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