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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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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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.