Dollar Tree

Manager, Talent Development

Dollar Tree$120K — $140K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field required.
  • 5+ years of progressive talent management or leadership development experience; retail experience preferred.
  • Successful track record in designing leadership development programs in large organizations.
  • Prior team management experience is preferred.
  • Experience managing new initiatives in complex, fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with HR and business leaders to implement talent strategies.
  • Lead initiatives in performance management and succession planning.
  • Champion the integration of leadership competency frameworks into talent processes.
  • Design and manage high-potential leadership development programs.
  • Promote a culture of coaching and feedback through performance management.
  • Guide leaders in talent assessment and development planning.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance leadership development offerings.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, & Vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Life and disability insurance benefits.
  • 401k plan with company match.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays annually.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
The Talent Development Manager, serving as a Talent Business Partner, plays a critical role in driving Dollar Tree's enterprise talent strategy in alignment with key business objectives. This role serves as a trusted advisor to HR Business Partners and business leaders, applying strong business acumen, emotional intelligence, and agility to support leadership development and organizational capability-building across the company.

The ideal candidate will lead the execution of key talent processes-including performance management, talent reviews, succession planning, and leadership development-while fostering a culture of growth, feedback, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Partner with HR Business Partners and business leaders to implement talent strategies that build organizational and leadership capabilities.
  • Lead key talent initiatives including performance management, succession planning, talent reviews, and high-potential leadership development.
  • Champion the adoption and integration of Dollar Tree's leadership competency framework into talent processes and development efforts.
  • Design and manage development programs for high-potential leaders, ensuring a robust pipeline of future talent.
  • Promote a culture of coaching, development, and feedback by supporting the design and execution of performance management practices.
  • Guide leaders in assessing talent, identifying gaps, and creating actionable development plans.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to continuously enhance leadership development offerings.
  • Oversee leadership assessments, analyze outcomes, and ensure alignment with development planning.
  • Define and monitor success metrics such as promotion rates, engagement, and post-program performance improvement.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools in partnership with HR analytics to measure participation, impact, and ROI of leadership initiatives.
  • Provide coaching and development support to leaders to drive individual growth and organizational effectiveness.
  • Effectively manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business, or a related field required.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in talent management, leadership development, or organizational effectiveness; retail experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated success designing and implementing leadership development programs in a large, decentralized organization.
  • Experience leading or managing a team is preferred.
  • Prior experience managing new or evolving programs and initiatives in a complex, fast-paced environment.


Skills & Capabilities:

  • Strong consulting and relationship-building skills with the ability to influence across multiple levels of leadership.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business goals into talent strategies and development initiatives.
  • Excellent facilitation and communication skills; able to deliver impactful experiences to varied audiences.
  • Exceptional project management skills with a strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Proactive and collaborative approach with a continuous improvement mindset.


"Start Rate = $120,000- $140,500 based on experience plus 20% bonus and equity.

The company offers Health, Dental, & Vision, a flexible spending account, life and disability insurance benefits, a 401k plan, PTO, paid holidays annually, and an employee stock purchase plan."

Full time

500 Volvo Parkway,Chesapeake,Virginia 23320

Talent Development

Dollar Tree

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree is a chain of discount stores that carries a variety of merchandise including housewares, glassware, dinnerware, cleaning supplies, candy, snacks, food, health and beauty, toys, gifts, gift bags and wrap, party supplies, stationery, craft supplies, teaching supplies, books, seasonal décor, and more for $1 or less.

Dollar Tree Careers

Joining Dollar Tree's vibrant team offers more than just a job; it opens the door to a wealth of job opportunities and a promising career path in the retail industry. As a crucial player in cost-effective retailing, Dollar Tree provides a dynamic platform for both seasoned professionals and those at the start of their career journey.

Work You’ll Do

At Dollar Tree, every position is a chance to experience growth through innovation and leadership. Our team members are encouraged to lead projects and initiatives that redefine the norm and foster significant advancements in the retail sector. With a culture rooted in collaboration and diversity, we offer a workplace where ideas flourish and inclusivity is the norm.

Explore Professional Development

Dollar Tree is committed to the professional growth of its employees through robust training programs and leadership development opportunities. Our focus on internal promotion and career advancement ensures that every team member has the tools they need to succeed and climb the career ladder within the company.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Dollar Tree is a leader in developing cost-effective solutions that don’t just follow market trends but set them. Here, your skills in networking, creativity, and strategic thinking will be honed to perfection.

Be Part of a Diverse and Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are more than just buzzwords at Dollar Tree; they are integral to our company culture. We believe in empowering our employees by respecting and valuing what makes them unique. This commitment is reflected in our diversity training programs, which are designed to foster an inclusive environment that promotes career longevity and satisfaction.

Internship Opportunities

For those new to the workforce, Dollar Tree’s internship programs offer a gateway to full-time employment and a firsthand look at the retail industry's fast-paced nature. Interns at Dollar Tree gain invaluable experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that impact our business on a global scale.

Benefits That Support Your Life and Growth

Choosing a career at Dollar Tree means access to competitive benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally. From health and wellness plans to educational assistance, we ensure our team members receive the support they need to achieve their best at work and beyond.

Join Our Team

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the available positions at Dollar Tree where your skills and passion can lead to exceptional opportunities. Whether you’re applying for your first job or seeking a leadership role, your journey towards a fulfilling career starts here.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest at Dollar Tree by following our careers blog. Gain insights from our team, learn about our innovative practices, and stay informed about upcoming job opportunities and company news.

Apply Now

Ready to make a difference? Submit your resume, complete your profile, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique abilities and learn more about the exciting career paths at Dollar Tree.

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Join us at Dollar Tree, where opportunities to thrive are endless, and every employee plays a critical role in our success. Let’s grow together in a company that values innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth.
Learn more about Dollar Tree
Size
61,886 employees
Market Cap
$31 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1986
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$25.5 billion
NASDAQ

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