Careers in human resources
Help organizational projects succeed by better incorporating human resources factors. Give advice and help implement better HR practices in companies. Learn about career options in human resources management.
Examples of positions
Positions and related tasks vary according to the area of expertise and the university level achieved.
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT – SKILL DEVELOPMENT
- Advisor – Organizational Development
- Advisor – Training and Development
- Advisor – Change Management, Organizational Development and Quality of Life in the Workplace
- HR Business Partner
STAFFING
- Headhunter
- Advisor – Talent Acquisition
- Advisor – Recruitment
- Coordinator – University Recruitment
LABOUR RELATIONS
- Labour Relations Arbitrator
- Conciliator
- Union Advisor
- Mediator
- Negotiator
- Labour Relations Specialist
TOTAL COMPENSATION
- Senior Analyst - Benefits and Compensation
- Advisor – Compensation and HRIS
- Senior Advisor – Pension Plan
- Senior Advisor – Employee Benefit Plans
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELLNESS
- Senior Analyst – Disability and Wellness Management
- Advisor – Workplace Attendance Management
- Advisor – Occupational Prevention, Health and Safety
- HRM Advisor – Occupational Quality of Life, Health and Safety
Positions available with a bachelor’s (BBA) (in French only)
Complementary Specializations
These professionals sometimes have other expertise.
Related professional title
Find out more
- See job descriptions on generalist or specialist job search sites.
- Evaluate your professional HR profile (Parcours RH) (in French only)
How to explore careers
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Students at the bachelor’s (BBA)
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HEC Montréal Alumni
- Their profiles on LinkedIn. Use the pertinent key words to refine your search.
- Activities for HEC Montréal alumni
Professionals
- Their profiles on LinkedIn. Use the pertinent key words to refine your search.
- Networking Events: Consult the calendar on the My Career portal.
Active students
- Comité GRH (BBA)
- Symposium GRH, inter-university competition
- Club de consultation en management (CCM)
Other resources
- All you need to know about the world of consulting (in French), Club de consultation en management (CCM) guide.
More on careers in management?
Consult the CareerLeader guide (Access in the section ‟Resources / Careers in business” of the My Career portal)
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