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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$80K - $155K *

Champion strategic talent acquisition by advising on market trends, designing sourcing strategies, and leveraging analytics to enhance recruitment efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to secure t...

Bentonville, ARRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $150K *

Elevate procurement operations by managing vendor coordination, documentation, and process consistency. This role focuses on execution and queue management, ensuring timely and organized procurement s...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Pioneer the implementation and evolution of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations and Customer Experience modules, serving as a key technical resource while collaborating with stakeholders to enha...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to impactful SaaS implementations, guiding clients through setup, data migration, and training while leading complex projects to success across municipal government sectors...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations through meticulous month-end close processes, reconciliations, and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiency and acc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion the design and configuration of Ellucian Colleague Financial Aid systems, ensuring alignment with client strategies while providing expert technical support and training to enhance operationa...

United StatesRemote

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower innovation by leading technical recruitment efforts to attract top engineering talent. Collaborate with hiring managers to develop strategies, manage the recruitment lifecycle, and enhance can...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $140K *

Drive project success in clinical research by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely deliverables, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Leverage your expertise to enhance operational effic...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$71K - $107K *

Drive the strategic implementation of advanced AI solutions in Higher Education, engaging with CIOs and CTOs to enhance IT infrastructure and governance. Leverage expertise to deliver impactful presen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Elevate healthcare performance by leading analytics-driven consulting engagements. Collaborate with clients to identify needs, deliver insights, and implement solutions while managing project economic...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving enterprise sales, building strategic relationships, and managing the full sales cycle. This role demands a proactive approach to identify opportunities and deliver im...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth by developing strategic relationships and delivering innovative software solutions to the financial services industry. Enhance client satisfaction and create opportun...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $181K *

Engineer innovative commercial strategies that drive growth and enhance contract management for a fast-evolving portfolio in the controls services domain. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to op...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to regulatory compliance and product stewardship, leading efforts across markets in North America. Oversee daily operations, drive continuous improvement, and cultivate a...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower business success by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operations, gather requirements, and implement IT solutions that align with strategic goals. Drive improvements in orde...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $155K *

Shape project success by leading engineering efforts, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within scope...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$142K - $177K *

Champion innovative risk adjustment solutions by leveraging deep expertise to enhance payer and provider strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful presentations and driv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $111K *

Partner with us to enhance the Workday platform, ensuring efficient workflows, data integrity, and compliance. Lead projects, provide training, and collaborate with HR to meet evolving organizational...

Missouri, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team to drive clinical trial success in Oncology, fostering strong investigator relationships and strategic enrollment strategies. Leverage your expertise to enhance trial execution and...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$221K - $387K *

Lead the charge in adapting global AI product strategies to local markets, ensuring commercial success through tailored solutions, effective sales enablement, and customer engagement. Drive innovation...

Santa Clara, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $208K *

Lead the charge in transforming data center network designs into seamless execution. Drive end-to-end delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring timely and efficient deployment across multiple site...

Colorado, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Empower our sales team by driving strategic growth in key accounts. Leverage your expertise in Enterprise SaaS to navigate complex sales in the Life Sciences sector, fostering partnerships and deliver...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform client relationships by leading customer success strategies, driving utilization, and maximizing retention across enterprise health systems. Oversee a high-performing team to ensure client s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Drive GRC initiatives by building and testing security controls, assessing risks, and automating evidence collection. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance and support audits while ensuring eff...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Unlock the potential of data as a senior data scientist, transforming U.S. Army enterprise data into impactful analytical products and workflows, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to dri...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.