What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Director of Talent Acquisition and Leadership Development (College Rec position at Omni Hotels & Resorts?
Omni Corporate Offices
Omni Hotels and Resorts creates genuine, authentic guest experiences at over 50 distinctive luxury hotels and resorts in leading business gateways and leisure destinations across North America. Omni Hotels is known for its exemplary culture, authenticity to the markets in which we operate, innovation and exceptional service. Our commitment to career development has created tenure and loyalty that enables us to perpetuate our family atmosphere.
Position Overview
Omni Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel brand known for our vibrant culture, deep community involvement, and exceptional associate engagement. We believe our people are our greatest differentiator and we remain committed to creating a dynamic environment where associates can learn, grow, and thrive throughout every stage of their career.
The Corporate Director of Talent Acquisition & Leadership Development will own our college recruiting strategy, campus partnerships, and on-campus presence while also managing our OCI, LID, MID management development, and internship programs.
In addition to recruiting talent into Omni, this role would track participant development and career progression after program completion, creating a stronger long-term leadership pipeline.
Key Responsibilities
Early Career Talent Strategy & Recruiting
* Lead enterprise college recruiting strategy and strengthen partnerships with key universities and hospitality programs.
* Develop and implement a best-in-class internship program
* Oversee all post-hire college recruiting engagement and development initiatives
* Create seasonal hiring pipelines through strategic academic partnerships
Leadership Development & Curriculum Design
* Create and implement a strategic leadership curriculum supporting associates through every career stage-from onboarding through executive leadership.
* Own and execute key development programs, including:
Omni Care Interns (OCI)
Leaders In Development (LID)
Managers in Development (MID)
Omniversity Trainings
Property & Operational Partnership
* Partner closely with hotel and regional leadership to identify capability gaps and prioritize property-specific development initiatives
* Ensure development programs support both operational execution and guest experience excellence
Analytics & Program Effectiveness
* Establish and monitor key talent and development metrics including:
program effectiveness
retention of high-potential talent
associate engagement
* Use data-driven insights to continuously improve programs and organizational outcomes.
Qualifications
Preferred Experience
* Minimum 5 years in Recruiting, Talent Development, Human Resources, Hotel Operations or Management Training program; hospitality operations experience strongly preferred.
* Hands-on experience within one of Omni's development programs highly desired
* Luxury hospitality or multi-property leadership experience preferred
Education
* Bachelor's degree preferred
Skills & Competencies
* Exceptional executive presence and communication skills
* Strong facilitation and presentation capability
* Strong analytical and decision-making skills
* Advanced proficiency in Applicant Tracking Systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and presentation platforms
* Passion for talent development and culture-building
* Experience in utilizing technology to obtain results, source candidates and market job opportunities through social media platforms
* Ability to travel as needed for position
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:
EEOC is the Law Poster.
Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer.
Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer.