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

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Manager Skills List in Human Resources

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

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

hr
54%
hr manager
31%
recruitment
31%
human resources
28%
employee relations
21%
hr policies
19%
employment law
14%
management
12%
cipd qualified
12%
administration
12%
people management
10%
resourcing
7%
staffing
7%
learning and development
7%
talent management
7%
cipd
7%
hospitality
7%
engagement
5%
employee engagement
5%
payroll
5%
hr generalist
5%
policies
5%
hr management
3%
luxury
3%
law
3%
retail
3%
leadership
3%
liverpool
3%
change manager
3%
manager
3%
policy
3%
hr executive
3%
personnel
3%
strategy
3%
best practices
3%
union experience
3%
governance
3%
vacancy
3%
culture
3%
employee lifecycle
3%
training
3%
hrbp
3%
staff retention
3%
call centre
3%
hr business partner
3%
hr advisor
3%
recruitment process
3%
continuous improvement
3%
communication skills
3%
level 5
3%
process improvement
3%
resources
3%
strategic hr
3%
service delivery
3%
employment legislation
3%
business strategy
3%
team management
3%
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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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