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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$93K - $116K *

Empower integrated marketing campaigns with a focus on account-based marketing. Collaborate with Sales to prioritize accounts, align messaging, and drive pipeline growth while managing multi-channel c...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape your career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance clinical trial analytics. Drive data standardization, develop insightful reporting solutions, and support decision-making proc...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate talent acquisition in the fast-paced AV/EV segment by interviewing and selecting top candidates. Collaborate with operations to meet hiring goals while upholding high standards of performan...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $145K *

Lead campaign strategy and execution for oncology pharma marketing, driving performance optimization and cross-functional collaboration. Own end-to-end campaign management, ensuring alignment with bus...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance patient scheduling and access through Epic Cadence. Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to optimize workflows, manage provider templates, and improve overall pat...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Elevate your career by shaping AI governance across diverse media sectors. Collaborate with teams to ensure secure, efficient AI operations while optimizing infrastructure and compliance standards for...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$69K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining research excellence by leading complex custom projects. You'll drive insights for top brands, manage client relationships, and mentor junior researchers while ensuring hi...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$107K - $179K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth and access within hospital accounts through strategic stakeholder engagement and effective account management, ensuring optimal patient care while maximizing s...

Quebec, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K *

Shape the future of talent acquisition by managing full-cycle recruitment, engaging high-quality candidates, and building robust pipelines in a dynamic, remote environment. Collaborate with stakeholde...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping commercial agreements that drive our global luxury lifestyle business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contracting practices, ensuring speed, quality, and...

Corte Madera, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing Total Rewards strategies that align with organizational goals. Drive operational excellence through project management, data analysis, and cross-functional...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$177K - $338K *

Champion DMPK project leadership by ensuring high-quality data delivery and supporting drug candidate progression through innovative modeling and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic biotech en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Elevate our IT SOX compliance efforts by supporting global programs, ensuring effective controls, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across systems and business units...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Champion the end-to-end management of high-touch implementations, ensuring efficient customer onboarding for B2B SaaS solutions while enhancing customer satisfaction and achieving optimal time-to-valu...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Create strategic account plans and drive revenue growth by leading expansion discussions and managing a diverse portfolio of commercial accounts, ensuring alignment and collaboration with cross-functi...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $165K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$149K - $240K *

Engage with enterprise customers to address complex security and risk challenges. Serve as a trusted advisor, leading solution design and product demonstrations while collaborating with cross-function...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $240K *

Transform enterprise security solutions by partnering with Sales to address complex challenges. Leverage your expertise to design impactful solutions, deliver compelling demos, and engage with stakeho...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $240K *

Champion enterprise security solutions by partnering with Sales to address complex challenges. Lead technical discovery, solution design, and customer validation, ensuring alignment between technical...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $216K *

Advance your career by leading strategic partnerships with key clinical sites, enhancing collaboration, and driving operational excellence in clinical research. This role focuses on building relations...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping infrastructure projects through expert scheduling leadership. Your strategic planning and risk management skills will optimize resource use and ensure timely delivery in a c...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $240K *

Lead strategic business initiatives by building relationships with senior executives to drive revenue growth in life sciences. Develop actionable plans to identify opportunities and enhance market pos...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Build strategic sales pipelines to drive new business growth in employee benefits solutions, focusing on client relationships, prospecting, and customized solutions to meet diverse organizational need...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise ERP implementations by configuring and managing Infor M3 CloudSuite environments. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure operational readiness and security, driving successful projec...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.