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Strategic HR

Outsourced HR services: recruitment, compliance

Human Resources Manager

Full-TimePosted on 9/4/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Cincinnati, OH, USA
In Person
People & HRHR Generalist & Employee Relations

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in human resources or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Five plus years of human resources generalist experience are required.
  • Experience with human resources information systems is required.
  • Ability to effectively communicate human resources concepts and issues to employees, supervisors, and managers.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet organizational deadlines.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and general computer applications.
  • Ability to create and manage secure electronic personnel files.
  • Ability to successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare governmental compliance requirements such as EEO-1, Vets-100, NIB reports, and the Affirmative Action Plan.
  • Administer and process bi-weekly payroll, including reviewing time and attendance records, ensuring accurate payroll data entry, resolving payroll discrepancies, and coordinating with Finance to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.
  • Ensure the integrity of the overall compensation system.
  • Rate positions, participate in compensation surveys, and develop wage and salary scales with both internal and external consistency.
  • Assist with the annual budget process by providing accurate compensation and benefit expense data.
  • Develop and present training programs and materials on a variety of human resources topics for supervisors, managers, and employees.
  • Manage human resources compliance, reporting, HRIS data, job descriptions, and personnel records.
  • Lead recruitment, interviewing, candidate communication, employment offers, onboarding, and orientation.
  • Support compensation, benefits, vendor relationships, open enrollment, and annual budget data.
  • Develop human resources procedures, performance evaluation processes, training materials, and employee communications.
  • Provide guidance on employee relations, policies, best practices, and workplace accessibility needs.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in the non-profit sector.
  • Paylocity experience.
  • PHR or SPHR certification.

About the company

Clark Schaefer Strategic HR provides outsourced HR services for businesses across industries, offering recruitment, compliance, training, and development. They work by assessing client HR needs, handling end-to-end recruitment and job placement, ensuring labor-law compliance, designing and delivering training programs, and supporting leadership development. Billing can be hourly, project-based, or retainer, and they offer SHRM-recognized professional development credits to help clients maintain HR certifications. What sets them apart is a relationship-focused, tailored approach that combines recruitment with compliance and development services, serving a broad range of clients—from small businesses to national corporations—from their Cincinnati base. The company's goal is to improve the lives of its clients, employees, and communities by delivering high-quality HR services.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cincinnati, Ohio

Founded

1995

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What believers are saying

  • The July 28, 2026 AI policy article shows demand for current HR governance advice.
  • A September 29, 2026 Contract HR Manager posting proves active client demand.
  • The October 2, 2026 site update highlights webinars, workshops, and compliance-led lead generation.

What critics are saying

  • No public layoffs, litigation, or client wins surfaced, limiting transparency.
  • AI policy and recruiting software vendors compress margins by 2026, forcing price competition.
  • If Clark Schaefer Hackett re-prioritizes advisory services, Strategic HR loses brand and referral leverage.

What makes Strategic HR unique

  • Clark Schaefer Strategic HR is a Clark Schaefer Hackett brand extension, not a standalone shop.
  • Its July 2026 content ties HR, finance, and AI into one advisory ecosystem.
  • It offers outsourced HR, recruitment, and training for lean or no-HR teams.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Company News

The Business Journals
May 3rd, 2021
Clark Schaefer Co acquires Strategic Human Resources Inc

Downtown-based Clark Schaefer Hackett acquired Strategic HR Inc., a Sycamore Township-based o utsourced human resources management firm that also has offices in Dayton, Northern Kentucky and Louisville.

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