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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$128K - $184K *

Join a team that's redefining bioprocessing solutions in the life sciences sector. Drive sales, develop key accounts, and collaborate with a dynamic commercial team to enhance customer relationships a...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $184K *

Join a team that's driving innovative bioprocessing solutions in the life sciences sector. Leverage your sales expertise to manage key accounts and develop new opportunities across a dynamic territory...

Massachusetts, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Champion talent development by optimizing organizational structure and driving performance. Collaborate with HR leaders to assess needs, design impactful interventions, measure outcomes, and enhance w...

Miami Lakes, FLRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $196K *

Lead and develop a team of Clinical Database Programmers to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of clinical database programming activities, driving operational excellence and innovation in clinical...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $245K *

Unlock insights through data analytics and experimentation to enhance credit risk management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize policies, monitor performance, and drive strategic gro...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $118K *

Join a team that's shaping DEI strategy and fostering an inclusive culture. Lead initiatives, mentor teams, and drive organizational change while collaborating with leaders to integrate READI principl...

Ontario, CARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion your career by delivering expert SAP BASIS and HANA solutions. Collaborate with teams to gather requirements and implement innovative strategies for clients, ensuring seamless operations and...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$322K - $402K *

Lead the charge in driving net-new logo acquisition and expanding major accounts in data security. Engage senior decision-makers, articulate value, and build compelling business cases to impact compan...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$322K - $402K *

Transform enterprise growth by driving net-new logo acquisition and expanding major accounts in data security and AI resilience. Engage C-suite decision-makers and collaborate with partners to deliver...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive strategic CMC regulatory leadership for late-stage and marketed products, ensuring compliance and quality in submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence outcomes and engage...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of finance operations in a high-growth fintech startup. Manage daily financial functions, collaborate with venture capital teams, and lay the groundwork for scalable business growth w...

Palo Alto, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $250K+*

Join a team that's at the forefront of clinical research, overseeing site management and ensuring compliance throughout all study phases, while contributing to impactful oncology studies and enhancing...

Durham, NCRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving client growth and retention through strategic relationships with C-Level executives, ensuring maximum value delivery and identifying new opportunities within a defined terr...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$132K - $170K *

Unlock client growth opportunities through strategic relationships, driving value in a fast-paced B2B sales environment. Collaborate with C-Level Executives across diverse sectors to ensure client sat...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to drive client growth and retention by building trust-based relationships with C-Level Executives, ensuring they maximize value from services while identifying new opportunities f...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $177K *

Shape the future of geospatial solutions by providing expert technical guidance and support to clients and teams. Drive project success through operational excellence, client relations, and innovative...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Engage with enterprise clients to translate complex challenges into actionable AI solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Delivery teams to drive scalable programs, influence revenue, and ensure success...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $112K *

Transform the patient experience by providing education and support for individuals with primary immunodeficiency. Engage with patients and healthcare professionals while ensuring compliance with regu...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Champion the delivery excellence of a consulting team, ensuring client satisfaction and strategic growth. Lead team development, oversee project delivery, and enhance methodologies to drive practice s...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $93K *

Lead the charge in executing complex multi-state payroll processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance while collaborating cross-functionally. Drive system enhancements and maintain operational integrit...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $87K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance in finance operations. In this fast-paced role, you'll audit payments related to healthcare provider interactions, safeguarding the company from reg...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$174K - $261K *

Empower enterprise transformation by leading a specialized sales team focused on cloud, data, and AI solutions. Drive strategic partnerships, coach high-performing sellers, and enhance technology stra...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$91K - $114K *

Support clinical trial monitoring activities, ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity while collaborating with site staff to advance innovative treatments and therapies...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize regulatory compliance and legal operations in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to industry standards while driving efficiency and effectiveness in legal...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $144K *

Transform workforce strategies by leading enterprise-level compensation initiatives. Collaborate across HR and business teams to drive impactful change, utilizing data analysis and project management...

Somerville, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.