HR Representative Jobs in Madison, WI

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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HR Intern

  • Deforest, WI (11 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deforest, WI (11 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview At ABS Global, a Genus Company, we're offering more than just an internship-we're giving you front-row seats to the real-world, behind-the-scenes magic of Human Resources. If you're...

HR OFFICER (MILITARY) - Title 32

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

This National Guard position is for a HR OFFICER (MILITARY) - Title 32, Position Description Number D2123000 and is part of the WI 115 FW, Wisconsin Air National Guard. GENERAL EXPERIENCE :...

HR Specialist (Military) - Title 32

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

This National Guard position is for a HR Specialist (Military) - Title 32, Position Description Number D2009000 and is part of the WI JFHQ G1, Wisconsin Army National Guard. ****** A Recruitment...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: The Waisman Center is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about human development, developmental disabilities, and neurodegenerative diseases throughout the lifespan. One of 15...

Human Resources Generalist University of Wisconsin Madison

  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

The Waisman Center is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about human development, developmental disabilities, and neurodegenerative diseases throughout the lifespan. One of 15 centers of...

Human Resources Specialist; 0.8 FTE, Day Shift

  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

Why UnityPoint Health? Commitment to our Team Weve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Beckers Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. Culture At UnityPoint Health,...

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago

Mortgage Customer Support (remote) This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States. Job Summary Interact over the phone or by chat with customers and internal team...

Human Resource Generalist

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Employee Relations: Provide HR guidance and support for Innovation Center employees related to management, employment, benefits, HR policy/procedure implementation and performance...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Madison, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 8 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Human Resources Generalist - level to be determined

  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 10 days ago

ETC is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to join our vibrant team. Are you looking for exposure to a wide variety of HR tasks? Are you detail oriented and highly organized? Do you thrive on...

Human Resources Generalist - Labor Relations

  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago

Position exists to coordinate and implement human resources policies, programs and systems to support the successful attainment of business objectives. This includes working with managers and shop...

Senior Analyst, HR Ops Integration

  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America | Mexico City, Mexico Requisition ID: R30085 Position_Type: Full time Job Description Who we're looking for We are looking for a...

HR Generalist (2nd Shift)

  • Mazomanie, WI (19 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mazomanie, WI (19 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Applying relevant US and state employment laws. Consistent application of policies and procedures related to compliance, as well as remaining current on HR Topics....

HR Data Analyst

  • Madison, WI
  • 26 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 26 days ago

Eliassen Group HR Data Analyst in Madison , Wisconsin HR Data Analyst Anywhere Type: Contract Category: Business Analysis Industry: Insurance Workplace Type: Remote Reference ID: JN -...68 Date...

HR Intern

  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Middleton, WI (6 miles from Madison, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the...

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Madison, WI

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI
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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