Head Human Resources Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Human Resources

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Head Human Resources Skills List in Human Resources

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Head Human Resources role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Head Human Resources job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 54% of Head Human Resources job descriptions contained hr as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

hr
54%
employee relations
47%
human resources
40%
generalist
20%
change management
20%
strategic hr
20%
succession planning
14%
payroll
14%
policies
14%
performance management
14%
stand-alone
14%
cipd qualified
14%
hr generalist
14%
employment law
7%
human resources generalist
7%
senior employee relations advisor
7%
human resource
7%
senior hr advisor
7%
operational duties
7%
senior hr officer
7%
organizational skills
7%
people management
7%
advisor
7%
er
7%
culture change
7%
hr advisor
7%
hr manager
7%
hr coordinator
7%
hr strategy
7%
hr officer
7%
head of hr
7%
human resources consultant
7%
employee relations manager
7%
people strategy
7%
l&d strategy
7%
employee relations specialist
7%
personnel manager
7%
training needs analysis
7%
training programme
7%
hr specialist
7%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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