HR Generalist Jobs in North Carolina

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

  • Raleigh, NC
  • moments ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • moments 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...

Human Resources Specialist (NAF) NF-04

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 5 hours ago

Possess prior experience using Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and the ability to work with a variety of human resources information systems....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 9 hours ago

We are hiring an HR Generalist for our beautiful community Abbotswood at Irving Park! The HR Generalist will assist in providing human resources support to the community....

HR Generalist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

5+ years of HR Generalist experience Strong working knowledge of HR practices and employment laws Proficiency in HRIS systems (Workday, ADP, BambooHR, etc....

Senior People Operations Coordinator

  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago

enrollment, and life event changes Serve as a knowledgeable, approachable point of contact for employee benefits questions and leave-related inquiries Work directly with carriers for troubleshooting...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, invoicing, and Open Enrollment coordination....

Human Resources Specialist (NAF) NF-04

  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Bragg, NC
  • 2 days ago

Possess prior experience using Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and the ability to work with a variety of human resources information systems....

HR Generalist

  • Laurinburg, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Laurinburg, NC
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of applicable State & Federal Employment Laws Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Strong oral and written communication skills....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Kinston, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 3 days ago

Resources Information System (HRIS)....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Durham, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 5 days ago

As an HR Generalist at SMT, you will be trusted with tackling essential human resource-related duties and responsibilities....

Workforce Management Analyst

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

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual for the role of BPO SPE Voice. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of experience in customer voice work. This is a...

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Associate HR Business Consultant

  • Cary, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 6 days ago

Associate HR Business Consultant Location(s) Cary, North Carolina Tampa, Florida Bridgewater, New Jersey City/Cities Bridgewater, Cary, Tampa Country United States Working Schedule Full-Time Work...

Human Resources Generalist

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

The HR Generalist role is a cross-functional role within a cohesive team within a fast-growing, world-class services operation....

HR Generalist

  • Durham, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 8 days ago

Assist in open enrollment processes and coordinate with benefits vendors....

HR Specialist

  • Clinton, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Clinton, NC
  • 8 days ago

Sampson Regional Medical Center is looking for a HR Specialist to join the Human Resources team! Description: The selected candidate will provide support for a wide variety of Human Resource...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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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 North Carolina

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 Generalists in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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