![[Feature Image] An aspiring HR professional meets with their mentor to discuss potential SHRM jobs and how to qualify for them.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/1BXaMvtQnrn3XplBLVOaJa/e4b2f73bd7232835cd2434fbd50d5235/GettyImages-1479972336.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
SHRM Jobs: Career Opportunities with a SHRM Certification
SHRM certification qualifies you for various human resources positions, such as HR specialist, compensation and benefits analyst, and training and development manager. Explore eight careers that are considered SHRM jobs.
March 18, 2025
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![[Featured image]: A person in an office conducts a job interview after using recruiter tools to screen applicants.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/XTrTQ6C3v0Y7rB9vMJqBI/d3fdeb08c0b787601badbd1367e1a1cd/GettyImages-1479314486.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured image]: A person greets a potential employee with a handshake and uses their recruiter skills to build rapport.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/6NtQVy3UpoRrEj1Wym0rt1/03a5d292782ed30b2a1867481e427233/GettyImages-1443300027.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)



![[Featured Image] A manager attentively listens during a meeting, fostering collaboration in a professional workspace.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/3UuNTiiI2csmFXV6xAtD1H/adc5e1118e61a8b8c109e0d359d351da/GettyImages-2169204680.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] An HR representative with a human resources certification talks to a job applicant during an interview.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/1qZlc4LLlmgq5CKsxOvKTe/41b65d59f9fca336f5c8a9898c1c7149/GettyImages-1642394553.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured image] A manager uses people management skills to engage with employees during a work meeting.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/3IIQo60GJJmgs8ExAKFIwi/af24f1592b75b7be6fb16a7ad40e4829/GettyImages-648951146.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Feature Image] After learning how to manage difficult people, a young manager changed their approach and fostered positive interactions with employees.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/2KMOCKjnTtoFt4ymtq51RL/2f7df2402c8ce86c2155c1e572df9810/GettyImages-2032308703.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A woman working on a data science manager salary presents data on a screen to her colleagues in a business meeting setting.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/2xkdyKAXRfDMIvKF3ruaVK/12795ae4cfa09467f467d3824fdf443d/GettyImages-1207067559.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A product manager is talking with a team member while walking down aisles of product.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/117D6jCyZ7904DOUBPOGgU/17e90974baa5118644576f4422d40297/GettyImages-1145612324.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A data project manager stands before a screen and provides information to her team.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/1K8A2CNYiR160HNcBI0v5m/c8282db5ccb60911989a6da647ab8869/GettyImages-1358219358__1_.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] An employee wearing glasses smiles at her supervisor as she listens to feedback during her annual review.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/59WJzepcTn0THFWpdMaK03/0797ae813f1a779e77f5d335a235e21e/GettyImages-1405687417.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A business manager is giving a raise to the company's product specialist in a warehouse.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/3HTMG85cxNxjETtvQsPUqr/405bb94582324417b702762cdd02fafa/GettyImages-2181461187.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
