# Human Resources Specialist

Hiring organization: [Department of State Headquarters](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/department-of-state-headquarters)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3f6dde12-835b-4f2c-97e8-5303aa38e82a

Listed on Department of State Headquarters's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 70623 – 91815 USD per year

## Summary

This is an entry-level, two-year development program at the State Department that rotates candidates through different HR functions including recruitment, employee relations, and benefits administration to build specialist skills. The role suits people starting an HR career who want structured training, mentorship, and exposure to federal human resources work across multiple practice areas.

_Our summary, not Department of State Headquarters's wording._

## Required

- One year of specialized HR experience at GS-07 level OR a master's degree OR equivalent graduate education OR a combination totaling 100%
- HR experience in at least one functional area: staffing and recruitment, position classification, performance management, HR development, benefits management, employee relations, or labor relations
- Experience communicating HR actions and information to managers and employees
- Must meet federal time-in-grade requirements and be a US citizen

Apply on Department of State Headquarters's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889915000
