Head of Talent Development & Leadership (Luxury Hospitality)

Rosewood Red Sea; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Complimentary room nights

Learning & development opportunities

Global career opportunities

Job summary

Rosewood Red Sea is seeking a Director of Talent Development to lead the strategy and delivery of learning and development across the resort, shaping a culture of continuous improvement and service mastery in a luxury hospitality setting.

You will design programs, coach leaders, and implement talent development initiatives that elevate guest experiences and organisational capability at our flagship Saudi resort.

Qualifications

• Experience in talent development, learning and development, or talent and culture leadership within luxury hospitality.
• Proven expertise in Forbes Five-Star service standards and luxury service excellence programmes.
• Experience leading learning functions and influencing leaders across complex hospitality operations.
• Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive talent development strategy aligned with Rosewood standards.
• Lead Forbes Five-Star service standards training across departments.
• Design and drive learning initiatives including onboarding, leadership development, and compliance training.
• Partner with operations to embed service excellence in daily practice and performance expectations.
• Champion performance management, coaching, and development planning.
• Monitor learning effectiveness via KPIs, guest feedback, and engagement metrics.
• Drive succession planning and talent reviews; nurture continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop the Talent Development team and manage resources and systems.

Skills

Talent development

Leadership development

Learning & development

Coaching

Facilitation

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in HR/Hospitality/Business

Job description

Rosewood Red Sea is seeking a Director of Talent Development to lead the strategy and delivery of learning and development across the resort, shaping a culture of continuous improvement and service mastery in a luxury hospitality setting.

You will design programs, coach leaders, and implement talent development initiatives that elevate guest experiences and organisational capability at our flagship Saudi resort.