HR Generalist Jobs in Flowood, MS

A Human Resources (HR) Generalist is a professional who manages the day-to-day operations of human resource functions and duties. They carry a wide range of responsibilities, including recruitment and selection, onboarding new hires, providing training and development opportunities, managing compensation and benefits, ensuring legal compliance, and handling employee relations matters. They also play a crucial role in developing and implementing HR policies and systems that align with the company's strategy. They act as a bridge between management and employees, ensuring smooth communication and promptly addressing demands, grievances or other issues.

Key skills needed for an HR Generalist include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and proficiency in HRIS and related software. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) are valuable additions to their profile. Prior to becoming an HR Generalist, individuals often gain experience in roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or Recruitment Specialist. These roles allow them to understand the functioning of a HR department and develop necessary skills before moving into a Generalist position.

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HR Specialist/Lead for U.S. Retirement Plans

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 hours ago

Work Arrangement:** This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Pontiac, Milford or Mountain View, you are expected to report to that...

HR Specialist

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 20 hours ago

Hello, Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:...

Human Resources Generalist II - Payroll

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 3 days ago

See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Secondlevel Human Resources professional position accountable for administering agency human resources programs, policies, and...

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 5 days ago

Mortgage Customer Support (remote) This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States. Job Summary Interact over the phone or by chat with customers and internal team...

Customer Care Representative, Human Resources

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 19 days ago

Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation...

Remote Work

HR Service Center Representative

  • Flowood, MS
  • 22 days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 22 days ago

Respond promptly to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits. Coordinate HR-related training sessions, workshops, and events as needed....

Talent Acquisition/Human Resource Generalist

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Recruiter/HR Generalist to join our growing government contracting organization....

HR Data Analyst

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago

Eliassen Group HR Data Analyst in Jackson , Mississippi HR Data Analyst Anywhere Type: Contract Category: Business Analysis Industry: Insurance Workplace Type: Remote Reference ID: JN -...68 Date...

Human Resources Representative

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago

Human Resources Representative Job ID: 30001 Job Category: Human Resources Work Schedule: Days Facility: MBMC Central MS Location: Jackson, MS Overview Summary Provides Human Resource leadership...

HR Clerk - Fulton Street

  • Canton, MS (21 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canton, MS (21 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

The Human Resources Clerk primarily supports daily HR activities (i.e., updating employee records, employee assistance, recordkeeping etc.) Preferred Bilingual Essential Functions of Position...

Human Resource Specialist

  • Flowood, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Human Resource Specialist Tower Loan, one of Americas largest privately owned Consumer Finance companies, is looking for full-time Human Resource Specialist who provides the highest quality of...

Demographic Data for Flowood, MS

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HR Generalist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 Generalist Jobs in Flowood, MS

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Flowood, MS 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 Generalists in Flowood, MS
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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