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, 30% of Manager job descriptions contained human resources as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

human resources
30%
hr
25%
employee relations
21%
hr manager
17%
hr policies
13%
senior management
13%
hr advisor
13%
tupe
9%
communication skills
9%
performance management
9%
flexibility
9%
grievances
9%
microsoft excel
9%
recruitment
9%
policies and procedures
9%
microsoft office
9%
cipd
9%
microsoft word
9%
talent management
9%
organisational skills
9%
powerpoint
9%
team leader
9%
hr generalist
9%
hr business partner
9%
interviews
9%
learning and development
9%
coaching
5%
compensation
5%
team management
5%
admin
5%
rewards
5%
workday
5%
er
5%
generalist
5%
human resources advisor
5%
uk employment law
5%
chinese
5%
payroll
5%
sourcing
5%
communication
5%
lms
5%
presentations
5%
training
5%
people manager
5%
reward manager
5%
hr software
5%
shared service center
5%
culture
5%
management
5%
l&d
5%
od
5%
organisation development
5%
wellbeing
5%
frameworks
5%
recruitment planning
5%
succession planning
5%
workforce planning
5%
line management
5%
absence management
5%
benchmarking
5%
disciplinaries
5%
hr officer
5%
human resource advisor
5%
human resource officer
5%
standalone
5%
case management
5%
employment law
5%
mobilisation
5%
french
5%
organization
5%

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.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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