Director, Learning & Development

D.C. Global Talent

  • Big Sky, Montana
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    Service excellence: Run service audits and walkthroughs, coach teams on the floor, and build recognition programs that celebrate outstanding service. Management experience in luxury or ultra-luxury hospitality (Forbes or Michelin Key background strongly preferred).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBig Sky, Montana

    Description

    Director, Learning & Development

    Ultra-Luxury Mountain Resort | Southwest Montana, USA | Full-Time

    About the opportunity

    DC Global Talent is partnering with an iconic ultra-luxury mountain resort in Montana to appoint a Director of Learning & Development. This role leads the resort's training, service excellence and leadership development. You'll be the guardian of a world-class service culture in a breathtaking alpine setting.

    The role moves to Director level in 2027. We welcome experienced L&D Directors, and accomplished L&D Managers who are ready for the next step in their careers.

    What you'll do

    • Culture and strategy: Champion the brand's values and service philosophy, advise senior leadership, and take part in Executive Committee meetings.

    • Training and development: Own the annual training plan, from needs analysis to program design to measuring results. Build and coach a network of departmental trainers, and keep a strong learning resource library.

    • Leadership development: Design and deliver programs that grow talent at every level of the resort.

    • Service excellence: Run service audits and walkthroughs, coach teams on the floor, and build recognition programs that celebrate outstanding service.

    • Budget and impact: Manage the L&D budget, track spending, and show the return on training through performance and guest satisfaction data.

    • Growth: Stay ahead of industry trends and bring fresh ideas back to the team.

    What you bring

    • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent professional experience

    • 4+ years in Learning & Development, Organizational Development or a related field

    • Management experience in luxury or ultra-luxury hospitality (Forbes or Michelin Key background strongly preferred)

    • A track record of designing leadership programs and using data to measure impact

    • Strong Microsoft Office and Learning Management System skills

    • Warmth, presence and character. Someone people want to learn from.

    • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays

    • Comfort with a high-altitude, four-season mountain environment

    What's on offer

    • Competitive salary, plus a monthly housing allowance

    • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

    • 401(k) with employer match

    • 25 days of paid time off

    • Transportation, meals on shift, and a ski or fitness pass (subject to availability)

    • Travel discounts across a global portfolio of luxury resorts

    This is a full-time, year-round role. All applications are handled in strict confidence by DC Global Talent.

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