Explore HR Specialist Jobs

Discover HR Specialist opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to support their people, programs, and workplace operations. Ladders features vetted jobs that pay $100,000 or more, including roles focused on recruiting, employee relations, compensation and benefits, HR systems, and compliance.

What Does an HR Specialist Do?

HR Specialists manage or support focused areas of human resources throughout the employee lifecycle. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include coordinating hiring, advising on workplace policies, administering benefits, maintaining HR records, supporting performance programs, and helping organizations follow employment laws and internal procedures.

Common HR Specialist Roles

Job titles vary by company and specialization. Search for opportunities such as Talent Acquisition Specialist, Employee Relations Specialist, Benefits Specialist, Compensation Specialist, HR Operations Specialist, HRIS Specialist, and Learning and Development Specialist.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for strong communication, organization, discretion, analytical thinking, and knowledge of HR practices. Experience with HR information systems, recruiting platforms, benefits administration, employment compliance, or workforce reporting can be valuable. Requirements differ by employer and level of responsibility.

Find Your Next HR Specialist Job

Browse HR Specialist jobs on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Use listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and work arrangements, then apply for roles that align with your experience and career goals.

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$140K - $155K *

Champion product innovation by managing software initiatives that enhance internal communication and streamline operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions and d...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $165K *

Lead clinical data management efforts by overseeing project timelines, ensuring quality deliverables, and facilitating communication among stakeholders. Drive data integrity and compliance while mento...

Bridgewater, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Elevate your career as a Senior EWM Support Consultant, leading SAP Extended Warehouse Management support initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive system improvements, mentor junior...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the recruitment strategy for field teams in the fast-casual restaurant sector. Oversee full-cycle hiring processes, ensuring alignment with operational needs and company culture while enhancing...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in operationalizing a comprehensive compensation philosophy across a multi-site organization, ensuring effective execution of annual cycles, internal equity, and payroll oversight whil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $167K *

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New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $193K *

Lead the successful delivery of SAP implementation projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project profitability. Manage resources, timelines, and quality assurance while cultivating strong client...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $162K *

Champion customer support by managing maintenance services and operations. Lead a team to ensure timely resolutions and enhance product performance while utilizing technical expertise and strategic pl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $172K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing the data center market by driving new business. Utilize your technical expertise and commercial insight to develop strategies that enhance revenue and establish stro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $115K *

Drive impactful storytelling and enhance brand reputation through strategic PR initiatives, collaboration with marketing teams, and management of agency partnerships. Elevate your communications skill...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $263K *

Architect high-performance OneStream solutions by translating complex requirements into scalable designs. Lead a team of consultants, ensuring technical quality and optimizing integrations while excee...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $175K *

Unlock strategic value through effective vendor management and resource optimization, enhancing the firm's research and information capabilities while collaborating across teams to drive innovation an...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$189K - $284K *

Lead compliance initiatives by advising business teams on legal risks, developing tools for ethical decision-making, and fostering strong relationships across functions to ensure adherence to regulati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in clinical study start-up operations, driving team development and ensuring timely site activation. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes, meet regulatory standards, and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $115K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $97K *

Elevate customer satisfaction by coordinating seamless instrument installations. Manage logistics, collaborate with teams, and ensure timely revenue recognition while providing exceptional service thr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $145K *

Drive impactful change by leading consulting projects in research security compliance. Collaborate with university and healthcare leaders to enhance governance and transform administration practices f...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Planner, driving financial health and vendor coordination across multiple brands while ensuring project success through strategic planning and effective communi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Drive the financial health of projects while leading teams to success. Manage budgets, forecasts, and vendor coordination to ensure project delivery across multiple brands. Your strategic insight will...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Build a pivotal role in underwriting, enhancing large insurance case strategies while providing expert support to clients and advisors, ensuring quality assessments and maintaining strong relationship...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $149K *

Unlock potential by leading healthcare data analytics to enhance hospital quality performance and rankings. Collaborate with teams to design dashboards, mentor analysts, and present insights to execut...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in project management excellence, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget while fostering stakeholder engagement and team develop...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $166K *

Champion project execution and risk management in complex energy infrastructure, driving operational efficiency and digital innovation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance projec...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K *

Grow your career with a hands-on team transforming data chaos into clarity. Collaborate directly with clients to leverage advanced analytics and visualization tools, guiding them from frustration to i...

Indianapolis, INRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an HR Specialist do?question toggle

    An HR Specialist focuses on one or more human resources functions, such as recruiting, employee relations, benefits, compensation, HR systems, compliance, or learning and development.

  • What job titles are similar to HR Specialist?question toggle

    Related titles include Talent Acquisition Specialist, Benefits Specialist, Compensation Specialist, Employee Relations Specialist, HR Operations Specialist, and HRIS Specialist.

  • What qualifications are commonly needed for HR Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but commonly include relevant HR experience, communication and organizational skills, discretion, and familiarity with applicable HR processes or systems. Some roles may prefer a degree or professional certification.

  • Can I find HR Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders focuses on vetted professional job opportunities that pay $100,000 or more, including qualifying HR Specialist roles.

  • How can I find the right HR Specialist opportunity?question toggle

    Compare each listing’s responsibilities, required experience, specialization, location, and work arrangement. Focus on roles that match your HR expertise and career objectives.