Director of Learning

Company: Montage Hotels & Resorts
Location: Bluffton
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application. We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes. If you are an internal applicant, please log into Workday and apply for your application to be considered. Please Click Here to apply internally. SUMMARY The Director of Learning has the overall responsibility for facilitating, coordinating, and supporting Montage learning programs to include MORES, Associates 10-Day training, and departmental specific skills and knowledge. In addition to facilitating existing curriculum, the Director of Learning will also help to create new and innovative learning curriculum and assist the Corporate Director of Learning in all aspects of the Learning Department. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MORES-Introduction to Montage: Responsible for facilitating the three days of MORES for all new hire Associates. Responsible for the overall administration of MORES to include but not limited to preparing MORES binders, blocking space, coordinating meeting set-up, agenda, and PowerPoint presentations. Work in conjunction with People Department. Oversee MORES binder information updates regularly. Culture Champion : Serves as a culture champion by actively fostering a positive, engaging, and inclusive associate experience that reflects the organization’s values and Forbes Five-Star standards. Partners closely with the People team to support the planning and execution of associate events, recognition programs, and engagement initiatives that strengthen connection and morale. Plays a key role in driving participation, elevating the associate experience, and reinforcing a culture where every individual understands their impact. 10-Day Training : Support leaders in the completion of the 10-Day training process. Review test scores and support leaders on training company standards and processes. Connect with Associates during the 10-Day process to assist in any area. Facilitate feedback to leaders and Executive Committee. Perfecting the Basics – Driving Performance / Montage Standards: Attend and participate in “line-ups” or pre-meal meetings, to ensure departments are “perfecting the basics”. Role play in department meetings and audit behaviors of Montage Associates and departments to Montage standards. Provide feedback to Leaders and Associates on performance. Yearly MORES – Work with Departmental Trainers: Assist with coordinating the topic or presentation of the yearly MORES assessment. Prepare study guides and weekly quizzes. Proctoring of assessment. Assist in tracking Associates scores, recording and tracking of department scores. Connect with departments that have Associates who need to reassess. Listening and WOW class: Plan organize, and assist process. Facilitate “Listening” section, coordinate the Wow section with other trainers and support Leaders in the creation of Wows for participants Foundations Series Leadership Class: Work with EC team and/or Leaders to determine who needs to attend. Plan and organize agenda and book space. Lead the class and work with guest speakers as needed. Support and coordinate the Learning programs : Responsible for preparation and printing of all materials for learning classes, to include; blocking space, creating banquet event orders, organizing and filing material. Departmental Trainers-Department Specific Skills and Knowledge: Coordinate and guide Departmental and Technical Trainers in developing training skills. Oversee certification updates. Staff Presentations: Share and present insightful training and learning moments. Provide updates and relevant information regarding training programs and MORES QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree required Must have at least 3-5 years of Training, Organizational Development or Learning as a Director of Training or Director of Learning. Luxury hospitality experience strongly preferred. We are looking for someone to have experience in creating new and innovative learning curriculum in addition to facilitating existing curriculum. Multiple training and development certifications preferred. Must be a dynamic and inspirational speaker. Must have demonstrated skills in group facilitation (large and small), performance improvement consulting, coaching, and interpersonal effectiveness. Exceptional presentation, interpersonal, and writing skills to effectively engage, motivate and influence audiences. Strong attention to detail with the ability to create high quality training syllabi, training materials and technical content. Requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Extensive knowledge of hotel operations and jobs within the hotel industry is extremely useful. Preferred if this individual has multiple training and development certifications. Must possess proficient ability in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point. Preferred experience in InDesign. Ability to solve problems and make rational and objective decisions. Must use good judgment in making decisions and always in accordance with Montage Mission, Vision and Values PHYSICAL DEMANDS Position requires walking and giving direction some of the working day. Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill various tasks. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. from time to time. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity. In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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