HR Generalist Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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 Representative, Sanford School of Public Policy

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

WORK PERFORMED HR Generalist Duties 35% Serves as the Onboarding Coordinator for all positions....

Human Resources Specialist / Recruiting Specialist

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Thorough understanding of EEO, ADA, and other related employment laws and guidelines At least three years of human resource management experience preferred....

HR Representative, Sanford School of Public Policy

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

WORK PERFORMED HR Generalist Duties 35% Serves as the Onboarding Coordinator for all positions....

People Experience (HR) Intern

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

The People Experience (HR) Intern is responsible for assisting with various projects within the department he/she is assigned to at Stride. Essential functions may vary from administrative,...

HR Analyst (Remote)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago

Overview LEARN IS THE LEADING NETWORK OF PROVIDERS SERVING CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS. LEARN Behavioral is looking for a HR Analyst. The HR Analyst plays a pivotal role in...

Remote Work

Human Resource Associate - Part Time - Crabtree Mall

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago

The Human Resource Associate is responsible for the execution of the human resources, scheduling and cash office functions. Responsibilities include associate recruitment, hiring, onboarding,...

CLI HR Generalist II

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

We’re looking for an HR rockstar to support our transportation terminals in the North Carolina Market! This position is a field role that allows for 2 days of remote work per week with required...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Strong grasp of US and state-specific labor/employment law and practices. Team Player with a demonstrated desire to jump in and help where needed....

Workforce Management Analyst II/Forecasting and Analytics

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 9 days ago

UNUM Workforce Management Analyst II/Forecasting and Analytics in Raleigh , North Carolina Job Posting End Date: March 07 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization...

Hybrid HR Operations Specialist

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Adecco US, Inc. Hybrid HR Operations Specialist in Cary , North Carolina Adecco is currently assisting a local client in their search to fill a Hybrid HR Operations Specialist position located in...

Sr. Analyst, HR Technology

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Lincoln Financial Group Sr. Analyst, HR Technology in Raleigh , North Carolina Alternate Locations: Work from Home Work Arrangement: Remote : Work at home employee residing outside of a commutable...

Remote Work

Human Resource Associate - Part Time

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 days ago

The Human Resource Associate is responsible for the execution of the human resources, scheduling and cash office functions. Responsibilities include associate recruitment, hiring, onboarding,...

HR Generalist

  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 18 days ago

HR Generalist Job Summary: The HR Generalist provides comprehensive human resources support to both restaurant and office teams....

Senior Human Resources Representative

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Occupational Summary Advise and assist management and employees on employee issues and concerns through communicating, interpreting and recommending appropriate use of human resource policies and...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 25 days ago

May serve as backup for payroll Qualifications Working knowledge of employment law, federal and state regulations Must have experience working with Applicant Tracking and HRIS systems Must have a strong...

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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