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Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
ALL ABOUT TARGET
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT HUMAN RESOURCES
You are a team that champions change, proactively removes roadblocks and builds diverse and inclusive talent strategies to deliver on our guest centric mission. You lead a team of HR Experts and Team Leaders (where applicable) that are committed to supporting teams and leaders to build a sales force that is passionate about exceeding guests’ expectations and a place where teams love to work. As the Executive Team Leader HR, most of your time is spent with the team and on the sales floor, being a consultant to your peers and seeing first-hand how you can continuously propel the business forward.
At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Human Resources Executive Team Leader can provide you with the:
- Experience creating and managing HR strategies and goals; delivering results through your team
- Ability to read financial reporting and interpret data
- Knowledge of federal, state and local employment laws
- Skills in recruiting, selecting and talent management of hourly team members and leaders
- Ability to support business leaders; coaching and consulting with them in growing the business and selecting and developing their teams
- Ability to influence across levels and partners (e.g. hourly team members, senior leaders)
As an Executive Team Leader Human Resources, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
- Lead and create a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience, model, train, and coach expectations to deliver the service standard
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
- Drive total store sales, understand your role in sales growth and how your area and team contribute to and impact total store profitability
- Plan, lead and follow-up on organizational and operational change
- Anticipate and identify changes in unique store trends
- Know and assess the competition; leverage guest insights and feedback to drive the business and be the destination of choice for our guests
- Champion a culture where teams love to work and guests love to shop; recognize guest-service behaviors and reward outstanding performance
- Build teams that are committed to continuous learning through ongoing observations and reinforcement of guest-service and sales behaviors
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
- Support the leadership team in ensuring equitable experiences, strengthening inclusion acumen, and promoting a culture of inclusivity and belonging that embraces the contributions of all team members
- Engage and educate store team on Target’s community initiatives
- Build relationships that are important to the store’s community to address the most pressing local needs.
- Leverage gift card and volunteer accounts to enhance brand awareness and engage team in volunteerism.
- Take an active role in the development of leaders to be champions of a guest-centric culture
- Lead an open-door culture where team members feel heard and issues are quickly resolved
- Support leadership with creating schedules that fit both the guest and team members needs by teaching leaders the importance of understanding their team members scheduling desires.
- Decrease fluctuations within team member schedules by developing a store staffing strategy that enables store leaders to increase predictability within their current team members hours and identify when external staffing is needed
- Leverage your expertise to guide all store leaders in hiring and onboarding the talent with the right skills and experiences for their team by understanding guests’ and business needs
- Develop a team of HR Experts and Team Leaders (if applicable) who serve the total store team by solving problems, removing roadblocks and engaging each team member in a way that connects them to Target’s purpose
- Effectively plan and manage all team operational and cyclical programs related to culture, pay and rewards and benefits to maximize team member engagement and minimize business disruption
- Develop and coach your team leaders to elevate the skills and expertise of the team
- Establish a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance management
- Provide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest
- Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance; lead team to work in the same way and hold others accountable to this commitment
- As a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processes
- Address store needs (emergency, regulatory visits, etc.)
- All other duties based on business needs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We might be a great match if:
- Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests
- Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That’s why we love working at Target
- Leading teams who are stocking, setting and selling Target product sounds like your thing… That’s the core of what we do
- You aren’t looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (yes, especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded
The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be an Executive Team Leader Human Resources but there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
- 4 year degree or equivalent experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong business acumen
- Comfortable dealing with ambiguity
- Manage conflict, lead and hold others accountable
- Relate well with and interact with all levels of the organization
- Strong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making, financial and quantitative analysis
- Learn and adapt to current technology needs
- Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
- Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issues
- Interpret instructions, reports and information
- Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
- Accurately handle cash register operations
- Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary
Benefits Eligibility
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please submit your request at target.com/targethr/hr-request. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in executive team leader human resources jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
- Three or more years of HR leadership experience in a high-volume or retail environment
- PHR or SHRM-CP certification strongly preferred or required
- Demonstrated experience managing full-cycle recruiting and onboarding for hourly and salaried roles
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and HRIS platforms
- Working knowledge of federal and state employment law, including FMLA, ADA, and FLSA
Tips for Your Executive Team Leader Human Resources Job Search
Align your resume to store HR metrics
Executive team leader human resources roles in retail and operations environments expect you to show headcount managed, turnover reduction, and time-to-fill outcomes. Translate your HR work into those operational terms rather than listing general people management duties.
Target postings by store volume and format
A 300-person distribution center and a flagship retail store both hire executive team leader human resources professionals, but the scope differs sharply. Filter openings by facility size or format so your application speaks directly to what that specific environment demands.
Highlight your ATS and scheduling tool fluency
Hiring managers in this role expect hands-on experience with applicant tracking systems and workforce scheduling software. Name the specific platforms you have used in your resume rather than listing generic HR technology familiarity.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists executive team leader human resources openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for scenario-based interview questions
Interviewers for executive team leader human resources positions frequently test how you handle conflict between hourly staff and management, rapid onboarding surges, or compliance gaps. Prepare two or three specific examples from past roles that show your decision process and the outcome.
Negotiate scope before discussing compensation
Before salary conversations begin, clarify headcount accountability, whether the role owns recruiting or just partners on it, and which HR functions you will control. Scope determines your leverage and shapes the offer you ultimately receive.
Executive Team Leader Human Resources Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most executive team leader human resourcess?
Orkin, Target, and Capital One are hiring the most executive team leader human resourcess right now, with openings concentrated in Virginia, New York, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Volume tends to track store expansion cycles and seasonal workforce ramp-ups.
How many executive team leader human resources jobs are remote?
About 88% of executive team leader human resources openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the role is predominantly on-site given its responsibility for in-store or facility-level people operations. HR business partner functions and corporate HR generalist offshoots within this title are the most likely to offer flexible or hybrid arrangements.
How do you become a executive team leader human resources?
Start by earning a degree in human resources or business administration, then build experience in HR coordinator or generalist roles within retail, logistics, or operations-heavy environments. Pursue a PHR or SHRM-CP certification to signal readiness for a leadership position. Seek out stretch assignments in recruiting, employee relations, or compliance to round out your functional depth before applying to executive team leader human resources openings.
Can you get hired as a executive team leader human resources with little experience?
Some employers will consider candidates with two or more years of HR generalist experience if you can show ownership of recruiting, onboarding, or employee relations in a fast-paced setting. Retail and logistics companies with high turnover often promote from within, so starting as an HR coordinator or HR specialist at a target employer and demonstrating operational impact is a realistic path into the executive team leader human resources role.
What does the executive team leader human resources interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a phone screen conducted by a district or regional HR leader, followed by a panel interview with store leadership that uses behavioral and situational questions focused on conflict resolution, staffing urgency, and compliance decisions. Final rounds often include a site visit or shadow day so the team can assess how you engage with floor-level employees and managers in an actual work environment.
Where can I find and apply to executive team leader human resources jobs?
You can find and apply to executive team leader human resources jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and location preferences, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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