Director of Professional Development

Hunter Recruiting
St. Louis, MO
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Professional Development will oversee the design and delivery of initiatives that enhance the capabilities, career growth, and long-term success of the professional workforce. This position will serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership while maintaining hands-on responsibility for developing and implementing professional development programs.

What You Will Do

Establish and execute a comprehensive professional development strategy, design and oversee training and mentoring programs, create structured and scalable development resources, and lead the professional development team.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of legal and professional development, be comfortable working with high-performing individuals and organizational leaders, and have a proven ability to work directly with senior executives and organizational leaders.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate Degree
  • Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in attorney development, professional development, legal education, Human Resources, talent management, or a related discipline
  • Demonstrated experience creating and managing professional development programs for attorneys or other highly skilled professionals
  • Strong background in coaching, mentoring, and leadership development
  • Proven ability to work directly with senior executives, organizational leaders, and high-level professionals
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