Learning and Development VP Recruitment
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WHY THIS ROLE IS HARD TO HIRE
- Experienced Learning and Development VPs with enterprise leadership development and capability-building experience can be difficult for employers to identify.
- Employers must distinguish strategic learning executives from leaders whose experience is primarily limited to training delivery and program administration.
- Finding leaders who connect learning strategy with workforce planning, leadership pipelines, organizational capability, and measurable business outcomes can extend search timelines.
Brightway helps you find the right talent faster.
Brightway identifies Learning and Development VPs with relevant enterprise learning experience, leadership development capability, strategic judgment, and the ability to align development programs with employer needs.
Learning and Development Leadership
Role Highlights
Leadership Scope
Enterprise Learning
Primary Focus
Leadership Development
Business Impact
Workforce Capability
Key Measure
Leadership Pipeline
Core Function
Talent Development
Executive Focus
Organizational Capability
What does a Learning and Development VP Do?
Learning Strategy
Develops enterprise learning strategies aligned with workforce requirements and organizational business priorities.
Leadership Development
Builds leadership development programs supporting executive pipelines, succession planning, and management capability.
Talent Development
Creates development programs that strengthen critical skills, career capabilities, and organizational readiness.
Learning Technology
Oversees learning platforms, digital programs, content delivery, and technology supporting scalable employee development.
Development Analytics
Uses learning metrics and workforce data to evaluate development effectiveness and guide program investment.
Find a Learning and Development VP
Connect with learning and development leaders experienced in learning strategy, leadership development, talent development, succession planning, and organizational capability.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set enterprise learning and development strategy.
- Lead leadership development and succession programs.
- Align development programs with workforce priorities.
- Oversee learning technology and program effectiveness.
- Use development analytics to guide investment decisions.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Experience
10+ years learning and development experience
Education
Bachelor’s degree typically preferred
Certifications
CPTD or leadership development certification optional
CORE SKILLS
MARKET & COMPENSATION INSIGHTS
typical Salary Range
$180K-$240K Base
Performance Bonus
Experience Level
Executive
Role Demand
High
Hiring Market
Nationwide
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