Find Chief Human Resources Officer jobs that match your executive experience and career goals. CHROs shape workforce strategy, lead human resources teams, and partner with senior leadership to help organizations attract, develop, and retain talent. Explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
A Chief Human Resources Officer is a senior executive who oversees an organization’s people strategy and HR operations. Typical responsibilities include advising the CEO and board, developing talent and succession plans, guiding organizational change, overseeing compensation and benefits, and fostering a productive, inclusive workplace. The role’s scope varies by company size, industry, and business priorities.
Employers commonly seek extensive HR leadership experience, a record of connecting people programs to business outcomes, and strong executive communication and change-management skills. A bachelor’s degree is often expected, while some organizations prefer a graduate degree or professional HR credentials. Experience leading HR teams through growth, restructuring, or transformation can be especially relevant.
Compensation for CHRO positions varies based on company size, location, industry, and the role’s scope. Many executive HR opportunities offer salaries of $100,000 or more, with total compensation potentially including bonuses, equity, and benefits. Review each job listing for details about pay and responsibilities.
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Senior Director, HR Business Partner (Remote: Boston, Raleigh, Apex-Wilmington)
$150K - $180K *
Drive impactful HR strategies in a dynamic global environment, collaborating with senior leaders to align people initiatives with business goals. Contribute to a newly forming team focused on growth a...
Reposted 4 days ago
$135K - $160K *
Join a team that's redefining People Operations by leading strategic initiatives in benefits, payroll, and automation. Drive impactful change while managing a high-performing team and collaborating ac...
1 week ago
Director of People Operations (Full Time, Remote)
$95K - $145K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on equity-centered People Operations. Lead initiatives that enhance employee engagement, streamline processes, and foster a culture of inclusivity while ma...
2 days ago
Human Resources Business Partner
$95K - $115K *
Serve as a strategic HR partner, guiding leaders and employees through employee relations, performance management, and compliance across multiple departments in a dynamic, remote environment...
5 days ago
$185K - $277K *
Engage with senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and foster cross-functional collaboration, ensuring impactful outcomes for the People team and the organiz...
3 weeks ago
Director, HR Business Partner (Technology)
$167K - $208K *
Unlock potential by serving as a strategic HR partner, driving talent strategies and leading acquisition integrations to enhance organizational effectiveness and employee engagement across business un...
1 week ago
Director, Human Resources Business Partner
$135K - $160K *
Empower organizational success by aligning HR strategies with business goals. Collaborate with leaders to enhance talent development, drive engagement, and foster a high-performance culture while navi...
2 days ago
$130K - $145K *
Drive impactful people decisions as a trusted HR Business Partner, shaping talent strategy, enhancing employee relations, and fostering a thriving culture in a dynamic, AI-driven environment...
1 week ago
$197K - $257K *
Drive your career forward as a strategic People leader, aligning talent strategies with business goals, coaching executives, and fostering organizational effectiveness for impactful growth and develop...
Reposted 1 week ago
$160K - $200K *
Champion organizational excellence by leading HR Business Partnerships to align workforce and business strategies, driving measurable impacts that enhance talent development and transformative initiat...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
HR Talent Partner - Business Enablement
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by designing and leading corporate talent strategies that enhance organizational effectiveness, foster leadership capability, and drive growth. Collaborate with executives to align ta...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Global People Operations
$232K - $290K *
Shape the future of global People Operations by leading innovative HR service delivery, enhancing employee experiences, and driving operational excellence in a rapidly scaling biopharmaceutical enviro...
2 weeks ago
Director of HR, Hospitality Vertical
$160K - $200K *
Transform organizational effectiveness by partnering with leadership to drive talent strategy, succession planning, and performance management across the Hospitality Vertical, ensuring alignment with...
2 weeks ago
Director, People Strategy & Optimization
$165K - $175K *
Champion strategic people initiatives by advising leadership, crafting executive communications, and leveraging analytics to drive organizational effectiveness and accountability across the People fun...
3 days ago
$152K - $202K *
Transform organizational effectiveness by leading strategic people initiatives that drive enterprise transformation, enhance workforce readiness, and ensure successful change adoption across cross-fun...
3 days ago
Chief Development Officer (F/T, remote)
$120K - $150K *
Empower change by leading strategic fundraising efforts! As a vital team architect, you'll cultivate relationships, drive grant strategies, and shape a culture of philanthropy that fuels innovative jo...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Optimize our Dayforce systems strategy while managing stakeholder relationships. You'll guide HRIS functions, lead an offshore analyst, and ensure effective implementations to drive organizational eff...
3 weeks ago
Human Resources Business Partner
$95K - $115K *
Empower organizational growth by partnering with leaders to develop strategic HR initiatives that enhance employee engagement, performance management, and talent development in a dynamic healthcare en...
Reposted 2 days ago
Director Human Resources - Packard Medical Group
$186K - $242K *
Elevate HR strategies to enhance physician engagement, recruitment, and retention while ensuring compliance and fostering a high-performing culture across a multi-site pediatric medical group...
3 weeks ago
Director, HR Business Partner - Product and Engineering
$150K - $215K *
Collaborate with senior leaders to design and implement global HR strategies, driving organizational performance and employee engagement while leading a team of HR professionals in a dynamic environme...
1 week ago
Director, Global People Operations & Compliance
$152K - $259K *
Shape the future of global People Operations by leading a dynamic team to innovate and streamline processes, enhancing the employee experience through technology and strategic partnerships across func...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to shaping organizational success through strategic HR partnerships. Collaborate with leaders to enhance performance, drive talent initiatives, and foster a thriving workp...
2 weeks ago
$210K - $250K *
Partner with us to lead transformative HR initiatives in a dynamic professional services environment. Shape talent strategies, drive AI integration, and build a robust People Services practice that su...
Yesterday
$80K - $100K *
Join us as a trusted HR Business Partner, driving strategic HR solutions across diverse client portfolios, managing change, and enhancing organizational effectiveness while ensuring compliance with in...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$215K - $235K *
Lead the charge in amplifying the CEO's impact by driving strategic initiatives, managing executive communications, and ensuring alignment across teams in a fast-paced, AI-driven environment...
1 week ago
What is a Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)?
A CHRO is an executive responsible for setting an organization’s people strategy and overseeing key HR functions, often in partnership with the CEO and other senior leaders.
What are the main responsibilities of a CHRO?
Responsibilities may include workforce planning, talent acquisition and development, succession planning, compensation and benefits, employee relations, organizational design, culture, and leading HR teams.
What qualifications do employers look for in CHRO candidates?
Employers typically value substantial HR leadership experience, strategic business judgment, executive communication, and a track record of leading people initiatives. Education and credential preferences vary by organization.
How much do Chief Human Resources Officers earn?
CHRO pay varies by employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Many executive roles pay $100,000 or more, and some include bonuses, equity, or additional benefits. Check individual listings for compensation details.
Where can I find CHRO jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for vetted professional and executive HR openings, including CHRO roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.