HR Representative Jobs in Champaign, IL

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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Human Resource Associate - Illinois Human Resources

  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Human Resource Associate - Illinois Human Resources Illinois Human Resources Take charge as the campus lead and subject matter expert for the I-9 Tracker application and related employment...

Human Resource Associate - Illinois Human Resources Service Center

  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 2 days ago

policies, procedures, and guidelines Working knowledge of employment classifications utilized on the Urbana campus relative to the application of background check requirements Working knowledge of...

Human Resource Generalist - NCSA - 1030056-6689

  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 8 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: **Human ResourceGeneralist - NCSA****NCSA**While this position allows for remote work, it is not fully remote bynature. Given the...

HR Generalist

  • Champaign, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 14 days ago

Assist in maintaining and updating HR policies, procedures, and the employee handbook to reflect best practices, legal requirements, and organizational culture....

Human Resource Generalist NCSA

  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Urbana, IL (1 mile from Champaign, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Human Resource Generalist NCSA NCSA While this position allows for remote work, it is notfully remote by nature. Given the responsibilities, it's important that theperson in this role is located...

HR Generalist

  • Champaign, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 22 days ago

Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and innovative technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law. Leads and participates in HR projects....

Senior Generalist, HR

  • Champaign, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 90+ days ago

laws and practices Experience in supervising Bachelors Degree from an accredited university Base Pay: $75,600-$94,500 and Target Total Cash: $86,940-$108,675 Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their...

Sr. HR Generalist

  • Rantoul, IL (14 miles from Champaign, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rantoul, IL (14 miles from Champaign, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Sr. HR Generalist to join our growing team. The Role The HR Generalist will be primarily responsible for providing human resources support and services to the...

Demographic Data for Champaign, IL

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Champaign, IL

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Champaign, IL 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 Representatives in Champaign, IL
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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