HR Representative Jobs in Apex, NC

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 Analyst, Office of Faculty Affairs

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Duke University: Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of Americas leading research universities. Located in...

Employee Experience Coordinator

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Kimley-Horn, one of FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For", is looking for a dynamic and energetic Human Resources Employee Experience Coordinator. This is an in-person role...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Overview The Regional HR Generalist assists the HR Department by providing consultation and coordination of services regarding HR projects and initiatives, operations, programs, systems, employee...

Human Resources Specialist / Recruiting Specialist

  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 20 hours 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 (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Serves as back-up for HR Representative....

HR Representative, Sanford School of Public Policy

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Serves as back-up for HR Representative....

People Experience (HR) Intern

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 4 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,...

Human Resource Associate - Part Time - Crabtree Mall

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 8 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 (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 9 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 Apex, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 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 (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 10 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 Apex, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 12 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 (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 12 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...

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Human Resource Associate - Part Time

  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Durham, NC (19 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 13 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 Apex, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (11 miles from Apex, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR best practices, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills....

Demographic Data for Apex, NC

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Apex, NC

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Apex, 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 Representatives in Apex, 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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