HR Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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HR Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary We are seeking a proactive and experienced HR Manager to join our team and support the Senior HR Manager in delivering a comprehensive and effective HR service across the organization....

Program Manager, DHS Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

About the Position Dexis Professional Services (DPS) is seeking a Program Manager to provide on-site support to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Office of the Chief Human Capital...

Human Resources Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

The HR Director will play a critical role as the key HR liaison to the Globe Newsroom and Globe Opinion teams.This role will provide a broad range of strategic HR support to achieve the business...

Sr Mgr, HR

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

. + Compliance & Best Practices: Act as the regional expert on employment laws, regulatory changes, and labor relations, partnering with Legal as needed....

HR Advisor

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

This is a remote position working from a home office with occasional travel and reporting to the HR Manager....

Staffing Coordinator - Nursing Administration

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center – Opening in 2025! When open in early 2025, Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health will be the first new full-service hospital in...

Director of Human Resources

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal employment laws and regulations. Implement and manage company training requirements....

HR Coordinator (Compensation)

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

HR Coordinator (Compensation) Washington, DC Type: Contract Category: Human Resources Reference ID: 10043176 Shortcut: rUOwmZ Job Title: HR Coordinator (Compensation) Location (city, state):...

Data Privacy Regulatory Compliance Consultant

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of...

Senior Human Resources Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

The Senior Human Resources Manager serves as a strategic HR manager working in partnership with the Chief Financial Officer to align human resources practices with business objectives....

People (HR) Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

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HR Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

HR Coordinator World Resources Institute (WRI) Washington DC (United States) Full-time Human Resources H Hardship Trending Posted 3 days ago This is a hybrid position which requires 8 days/month...

Manager, HR Advisors

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Strong knowledge of HR principles, practices, and employment laws. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills....

HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER - Chartwells Higher Education - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary Working as the HR Manager, you will provide field and corporate support with an emphasis in associate relations, front line associate recruitment, training and diversity....

Human Resource Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy. Bridge management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances, or other issues. Manage...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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


Highest Education Level

HR Managers in District of Columbia 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 Managers in District of Columbia
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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