Human Resources Specialists
HR Coordinator (Human Resources Coordinator), HR Generalist (Human Resources Generalist), Human Resources Specialist (HR Specialist), Recruiter
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Army Reserve Career Counselor (Army Reserve); Career Counselor; Chief Medical NCO; Combat Engineering Senior Sergeant; Force Development; Human Resources Officer; Human Resources Specialist; Human Resources Technician; Recruiter; Recruiting and Retention NCO (Army National Guard of the United States)
Auxiliary Operations Coordination; Boatswain Specialty; Human Resource Management; Musician; Personnel Administration Specialty; Reserve Program Administrators; Yeoman
Administrative Specialist; Basic Personnel and Administration Marine; Career Prior Service Recruiter; Career Recruiter; Manpower Information Systems (MIS) Analyst; Manpower Management Officer; Production Recruiter; Recruiting Officer; Recruiting Officer-Marine Corps Total Force Expert-Recruiting Station Commanding Officer; Recruiting Officer-Officer Procurement Expert-Recruiting Station Officer Selection Officer
Aircrew Readiness Manager (Avionics); Career Recruiter Force Hometown Recruiter (CRFHR); Chief Recruiter; Credentialed Navy Coach Level 4; Induction and Enlistment Officer; Navy Counselor; Personnel Distribution Officer (Enlisted); Personnel Plans and Policy Chief; Procurement and Recruiting Officer; Reserve Career Information Program Advisor
Airman Development Advisor; Enlisted Accessions Recruiter; Gold Bar Diversity Recruiter; Talent Acquisition; Talent Acquisition Craftsman; Talent Acquisition Journeyman; Talent Acquisition Manager; Talent Management Consultant; Third Tier Recruiter, Flight Chief; Third Tier Recruiter, Production Superintendent
What they do:
Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas.
On the job, you would:
- Interpret and explain human resources policies, procedures, laws, standards, or regulations.
- Hire employees and process hiring-related paperwork.
- Maintain current knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action guidelines and laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Knowledge
Business
- human resources (HR)
- administrative services
Arts and Humanities
- English language
Safety and Government
- law and government
Education and Training
- teaching and course design
Skills
Basic Skills
- talking to others
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Social
- looking for ways to help people
- understanding people's reactions
Abilities
Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- notice when problems happen
- use rules to solve problems
Personality
People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Integrity
- Cooperation
- Attention to Detail
- Self Control
- Dependability
- Adaptability/Flexibility
Technology
You might use software like this on the job:
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Workday software
Data base user interface and query software
- Blackboard software
- LinkedIn
Human resources software
- Oracle Taleo
- TempWorks recruiting and staffing software
Education
Education: (rated 4 of 5)
bachelor's degree or
master's degree
usually needed
master's degree
usually needed
Job Outlook
Bright
New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
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