HR Director Jobs in Lorain, OH

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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Associate Director, HR People Relations

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 2 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...

Talent Temporary Workforce: Manager, Talent Business Advisor-Audit & Assurance

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary This is a temporary salaried opportunity to join Deloitte Services LP for a short-term assignment. We are currently seeking a candidate to fill our Manager, Talent Business...

Leave Administrator II

  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westlake, OH (11 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 7 days ago

About Goosehead Since 2003, Goosehead Insurance has been disrupting the insurance industry by giving clients the power of choice, utilizing a smarter marketing approach, and delivering world class...

Human Resources Manager

  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Parma, OH (22 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Manage and provide associate support for Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Applicant Tracking System (ATS), and other HR systems....

Human Resource (HR) Manager, Behavioral Health Hospital

  • Lorain, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Lorain, OH
  • 15 days ago

New Vista is currently recruiting a Human Resource Manager to join the leadership team of Clear Vista Health and Wellness, a premier behavioral health hospital located in Lorain, OH. WHO WE ARE:...

Labor Relations Manager

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Labor Relations Manager Salary $100,000.00 - $106,000.00 Annually Location 2002 - Water Job Type Full-time Job Number 8897-HR Department 2002 - Public Utilities - Water Division 200222 -...

LN Concerts, Human Resource Coordinator- HOB Cleveland

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Understanding of State Employment Laws and Statutes, and human resource reporting and recordkeeping requirements. This position requires strong communication skills with a supervisor....

Employee Life Cycle (HR) Manager, Recruitment and Onboarding

  • Strongsville, OH (20 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (20 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 20 days ago

CommuniCare Health Services is currently recruiting an Employee Life Cycle (HR) Manager at Falling Water Healthcare Center located in Strongsville, OH. As a critical part of the team at, the...

Sr. Sourcing Specialist

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 24 days ago

This position is responsible for the overall global management of a wide range of Consumer Brands Group (CBG) products including Aerosol, Caulks, Sealants, Roof Coatings and Construction Materials...

Manager, HR Business Advisor - Tax

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 25 days ago

Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification Ability to build and maintain relationships with the firm's partners and employees Capability of coaching and training individuals in critical HR...

Government Funding Compliance Consultant - Director

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 27 days ago

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws....

Administrative Manager of Vacant Lots

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Administrative Manager of Vacant Lots Salary $70,000.00 - $78,000.00 Annually Location 7001 - Div - Public Works Admin Job Type Full-time Job Number 8858-HR Department 7001 - Public Works - Parks,...

Director, HR Strategic Partner - Lorain

  • Lorain, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lorain, OH
  • 30+ days ago

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and...

Director, Compensation Strategies

  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (24 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 30+ 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...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lakewood, OH (18 miles from Lorain, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Human Resources CoordinatorJob LocationsUS-OH-ClevelandRequisition ID2025-53434CategoryHuman ResourcesPosition TypeFull-TimeFLSA StatusNon-ExemptLocation NameWestin ClevelandMinUSD...

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Salary for HR Director Jobs in Lorain, OH

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Highest Education Level

HR Directors in Lorain, OH 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 Lorain, OH
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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