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The entry level HR jobs guide is a tool for new and aspiring HR professionals to learn more about what to expect in their first HR position. The content covers places to find jobs, job descriptions, salary range, tips from the pros, and other career resources.
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Contents
1. Places to find jobs2. Job duties3. Salary Ranges4. Tips from the Pros5. Career Resources
Places to Find Jobs
● SHRM.org jobs database● Local SHRM chapter job boards● Generic job boards
Pro tip: search for specific titles to target your search. Examples: hr assistant, hr clerk, hr administrative assistant, hr intern, junior hr representative, payroll assistant, etc.
Job Duties
A few sample entry level HR tasks:● Prescreens job applicants● Maintains personnel records● Provides support in filing documentation and tracking
paperwork● Completes new hire orientation with staff● Compensation and benefits recordkeeping support● Explains company policies and rules to staff and
applicants● Process employee benefits changes
Salary Range
Common entry level HR salaries are in the low- to mid-30k range. This is dependent upon location, experience, education level, industry, and more.
Credit: Salary.com
5 Tips from the Pros
1) Never take an action that compromises your integrity. Stand up for what you know is just, fair and ethical. Always.
5 Tips from the Pros
2) Your HR knowledge must be an ongoing evolution. Continue to learn and grow and never be content with what you’ve achieved at the moment.
5 Tips from the Pros
3) Form as many solid relationships (both up and down the ladder) as you can. Treat all people with respect and learn to be a strong listener.
5 Tips from the Pros
4) Never let your boss be surprised by an issue. There is a fine line in under/over communicating, so work this out with your boss from day one.
5 Tips from the Pros
5) Immediately do what you say you are going to do…or at least be honest when you can’t. This builds trust, which is a key component for establishing an HR career.
Additional Resources
● How to get into HR● How to establish credibility● How to make your work meaningful
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This slidedeck was developed from the Entry Level HR Jobs Ultimate Guide on upstartHR. Check it out for more information, dozens of tips, and additional resources.
