Full-time · On-site
Director of Learning & Development Programs
This is a pivotal leadership role at a disruptive veterinary startup, focusing on building a robust educational framework to support rapid national scaling. The position combines high-level strategy with hands-on program creation, making it ideal for a builder who thrives in 'zero-to-one' environments. It offers the unique chance to shape the professional culture of a modern healthcare brand.
Petfolk · Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · Posted 20 April 2026
The role
Overview
This is a pivotal leadership role at a disruptive veterinary startup, focusing on building a robust educational framework to support rapid national scaling. The position combines high-level strategy with hands-on program creation, making it ideal for a builder who thrives in 'zero-to-one' environments. It offers the unique chance to shape the professional culture of a modern healthcare brand.
What they need
Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a multi-year L&D roadmap aligned with company growth goals
- Oversee the creation of clinical and operational training content for diverse staff roles
- Select and manage the implementation of learning technologies and platforms
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate training effectiveness
- Partner with executive leadership to foster a culture of internal mobility and growth
Essential
- Proven track record in designing and implementing comprehensive L&D strategies in a high-growth environment
- Expertise in instructional design and adult learning principles
- Experience managing large-scale educational programs across multiple locations
- Strong analytical skills to track and report on learning outcomes and ROI
- Ability to lead and influence cross-functional stakeholders
Preferred
- Experience in the veterinary, healthcare, or retail services industry
- Advanced certification in Talent Development (e.g., CPTD)
- Experience with rapid organizational scaling and change management
Key Skills
Strategic PlanningCurriculum DevelopmentLearning Management Systems (LMS)Leadership DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementData AnalyticsPublic Speaking
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Equity/Stock options in a fast-growing startup
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional development budget
- Discounts on veterinary services for personal pets
Next step
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