Human Resources Associate Jobs in Georgia

Human Resources Associate jobs in Georgia concentrate heavily in corporate headquarters, logistics and distribution, healthcare systems, and financial services, with demand at every level from entry-level coordinators to experienced generalists. Atlanta leads hiring by a wide margin, followed by Savannah and Augusta, where employers like Delta Air Lines, Emory Healthcare, and Home Depot maintain significant HR operations. The most in-demand specialties across Georgia listings are employee relations, HRIS administration, and benefits coordination. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles103+
Top employerTarget
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring52
Work type61% On-site
Top industryEducation

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PVH Corp.
Human Resources Assistant
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Human Resources Assistant
PVH Corp.
Palmetto, Georgia
Human Resources
Administrative & Office Support
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
On-Site
High School

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Trojan Battery Company
Human Resources Compliance Specialist
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Human Resources Compliance Specialist
Trojan Battery Company
Sandersville, Georgia
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in business administration
501-1,000

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Human Resources Specialist
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Human Resources Specialist
KOLON USA, Inc
Johns Creek, Georgia
Business Operations
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in business administration

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PVH Corp.
Human Resources Assistant - PVH Corp.
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Human Resources Assistant - PVH Corp.
PVH Corp.
Palmetto, Georgia
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Georgia Lottery Corporation
Human Resources Generalist-Talent & Onboarding
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Human Resources Generalist-Talent & Onboarding
Georgia Lottery Corporation
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Development
Events & Tourism
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$65k - $80k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Human Resources Associate Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Savannah
5 jobs
Norcross
4 jobs
Dalton
3 jobs
Palmetto
3 jobs
Valdosta
3 jobs
Alpharetta
3 jobs
Lawrenceville
3 jobs
Macon
2 jobs

Human Resources Associate Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Target
Target3 open roles
PVH
PVH3 open roles
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Gateway Community Service Board3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in human resources associate jobs across Georgia.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a closely related field
  • PHR or SHRM-CP certification preferred or required by many Georgia employers
  • One to three years of experience in HR administration, recruiting, or employee relations
  • Proficiency with HRIS platforms such as Workday, ADP, or SAP SuccessFactors
  • Strong knowledge of federal and Georgia employment law and compliance requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential employee information with discretion

Human Resources Associate Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a human resources associate in Georgia?

Most Georgia employers require at minimum a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field. While Georgia does not issue a state-specific HR license, earning the SHRM-CP or PHR credential through the Society for Human Resource Management or the HR Certification Institute significantly strengthens your candidacy. Many Georgia employers treat these credentials as preferred or required, so pursuing one early gives you a clear competitive edge in the local market.

Which companies hire human resources associates in Georgia?

Georgia human resources associate roles are posted by Target, PVH, and Gateway Community Service Board and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Georgia's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, major healthcare systems, and large logistics employers means consistent HR hiring across both corporate and field-based settings.

Which Georgia cities have the most human resources associate jobs?

Atlanta, Savannah, and Norcross are the Georgia cities with the most human resources associate openings. Atlanta dominates the distribution because of its dense cluster of corporate headquarters, large hospital networks, and financial services firms, while Savannah's growth as a logistics and manufacturing hub and Augusta's healthcare and government sector presence drive steady HR demand in those markets.

Are there remote human resources associate jobs in Georgia?

Yes, and more than most fields, since much of the HR associate role involves documentation, HRIS work, and communication that translates well to remote settings. About 39% of human resources associate openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting broader corporate flexibility. Tasks like new-hire onboarding, in-person benefits fairs, and employee relations investigations are most likely to require an on-site presence.

How can I get hired as a human resources associate in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an HR coordinator or HR assistant role, which large Georgia employers like Emory Healthcare, Georgia-Pacific, and NCR Voyix post specifically for candidates with limited experience. Internships through Georgia State University's Robinson College of Business or the University of Georgia's Terry College are well-regarded by Atlanta-area employers. A SHRM-CP or PHR credential, even as a candidate, signals commitment and gives you a concrete edge over other entry-level applicants.

Where can I find and apply to human resources associate jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to human resources associate jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.

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