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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

human resources officer

Human resources officers develop and implement strategies that help their employers select and retain appropriately qualified staff within that business sector.

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Description

Human resources officers develop and implement strategies that help their employers select and retain appropriately qualified staff within that business sector. They recruit staff, prepare job advertisements, interview and short-list people, negotiate with employment agencies, and set up working conditions. Human resources officers also administer the payroll, review salaries and advise on remuneration benefits and employment law. They arrange for training opportunities to enhance employees' performance.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
job market offerslabour legislationemployment lawtalent management strategies
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
personal reflection techniques based on feedbackhuman resource managementhuman resources department processesadvertising techniquesbusiness communication
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
negotiate employment agreementsbuild trustfix meetingsidentify with the company's goalsapply company policiesprofile peoplewrite work-related reportshire human resourcesassess characterrecruit employeesobserve confidentialityuse communication techniquesinterview peoplelisten activelydocument interviewsmanage payrolldevelop professional network
OPTIONALOptional competences
monitor company policyorganise staff assessmentpromote human rightsgather feedback from employeescommunicate by telephoneapply social media marketingevaluate trainingcoach employeessupport employability of people with disabilitiesnegotiate with employment agenciesmentor individual employeesensure gender equality in the workplacetrain employeesdevelop employee retention programsgive advice on personal mattersidentify necessary human resourcesadminister appointmentsapply knowledge of human behaviourdetermine salariesassist employee health programmesmanage budgets

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

47 total
21 essential · 26 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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