People Operations Manager Jobs in Georgia

People Operations Manager jobs in Georgia are actively hiring, with strong demand concentrated in technology, financial services, healthcare, and logistics sectors and openings at every level from coordinator to senior director. Atlanta anchors the market, followed by Savannah and Augusta, where employers like Delta Air Lines, Cox Enterprises, and NCR Voyix have established people operations functions. The most sought-after specialties are HR technology and HRIS administration, total rewards strategy, and employee relations and compliance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles121+
Top employerTarget
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring54
Work type68% On-site
Top industryRetail

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Human Resources Assistant - PVH Corp.
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Human Resources Assistant - PVH Corp.
CALVIN KLEIN
Palmetto, Georgia
Business Development
Marketing
Sales
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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TerraBella Senior Living
Care Manager-Baylor shift, every weekend 16 hr shift, 7a-3p and 3p-11p
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Care Manager-Baylor shift, every weekend 16 hr shift, 7a-3p and 3p-11p
TerraBella Senior Living
Newnan, Georgia
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
High school diploma or GED

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TerraBella Senior Living
Care Manager-Every other weekend 16 hr shift, 7a-3p and 3p-11p
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Care Manager-Every other weekend 16 hr shift, 7a-3p and 3p-11p
TerraBella Senior Living
Newnan, Georgia
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
High school diploma or GED

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UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION 1
Senior Manager, Human Resources Business Partner
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UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION 1
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Senior Manager, Human Resources Business Partner
UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION 1
Atlanta, Georgia
Human Resources
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Master's degree in business administration

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ADP
Client Human Resources Business Partner
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Client Human Resources Business Partner
ADP
Alpharetta, Georgia
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Hybrid
10,000+

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People Operations Manager Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Savannah
5 jobs
Alpharetta
5 jobs
Augusta
4 jobs
Suwanee
4 jobs
Gainesville
4 jobs
Morrow
3 jobs
Newnan
3 jobs
Johns Creek
3 jobs

People Operations Manager Job Market in Georgia

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

Who's Hiring

Target
Target4 open roles
The Home Depot
The Home Depot3 open roles
State of Georgia
State of Georgia3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail
  • Education
  • Food & Beverage
  • Technology & Software
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in people operations manager jobs across Georgia.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
  • Three or more years of HR generalist or people operations experience required
  • Proficiency with an HRIS platform such as Workday, ADP, or BambooHR
  • Demonstrated experience managing full-cycle recruiting and onboarding programs
  • Strong knowledge of Georgia and federal employment law and compliance requirements
  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification is preferred or required

People Operations Manager Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a people operations manager in Georgia?

People operations manager roles in Georgia do not require a state-issued license, but most employers expect a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field combined with several years of progressive HR experience. Georgia-based professionals commonly pursue SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credentials through the Society for Human Resource Management, which has an active Atlanta chapter that offers local study groups and networking events that strengthen candidacy.

How much do people operations managers make in Georgia?

People operations managers in Georgia earn a median of about $150,700 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $89,790 for the lowest 10% to over $271,170 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire people operations managers in Georgia?

Employers hiring people operations managers in Georgia right now include Target, The Home Depot, and State of Georgia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's mix of Fortune 500 headquarters, fast-growing technology firms, and major healthcare and logistics operations means openings appear consistently across industries rather than clustering in one sector.

Which Georgia cities have the most people operations manager jobs?

Atlanta, Savannah, and Alpharetta have the most people operations manager openings in Georgia. Atlanta's sheer concentration of corporate headquarters, technology companies, and financial services firms drives the majority of demand, while Savannah's expanding logistics and port-adjacent manufacturing base and Augusta's healthcare and cybersecurity sectors account for a meaningful share of the remaining openings.

Are there remote people operations manager jobs in Georgia?

Yes, and more than many fields, because much of the work involves policy development, HRIS administration, and communications that translate well to remote settings. About 32% of people operations manager openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting an industry-wide shift toward flexible arrangements. Roles involving employee relations investigations, onboarding coordination, and in-person culture initiatives tend to require at least some on-site presence.

How can I get hired as a people operations manager in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is landing an HR coordinator or people operations associate role, which large Georgia employers like Delta Air Lines, Piedmont Healthcare, and NCR Voyix use as a structured starting point. Lateral moves from office management, recruiting coordination, or benefits administration are common. Completing your SHRM-CP or earning a PHR credential through HRCI strengthens your application, and participating in the Atlanta SHRM chapter's early-career programs gives you local professional visibility before you apply.

Where can I find and apply to people operations manager jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to people operations manager jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated regularly. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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