A vice president in HR is an executive in charge of overseeing the department's operations. Your purview is broad and your tasks may be many. Tasks you can expect include hiring HR managers, participating in the creation of HR’s goals and strategy, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, etc. Soft skills required include excellent communication skills, organizational and management skills, and problem-solving skills, just to name a few.
As this is an executive-level position, a strong and impressive resume is a must. Recruiters will expect to see a bachelor’s degree in HR, or a similar field, and will highly prefer to see a Master’s in HR, law, or a similar field. Beyond your qualifications, you will need to show a long and successful history working in management or executive positions in HR. Take a look at this recruiter-approved resume.
