Director, Talent & Organizational Development

San Francisco · Hybrid$150k – $220k

About this role

You’re sooo Benefit!

We’re looking for a Director, Talent & Organizational Development to shape how Benefit attracts, grows, engages, and mobilizes talent across our global organization. This role brings together talent acquisition, talent development, learning and development, organizational effectiveness, workforce planning, leadership capability, and performance enablement into one integrated talent and organizational development function designed to help our people and our business thrive.

Reporting to the Vice President, Global People Strategy & Programs, the Director serves as a trusted advisor, builder, coach, and connector across HR and the business. This leader translates business priorities into practical talent strategies, modern development experiences, and organizational solutions that strengthen capability, fuel growth, and reflect Benefits bold, playful, people-first Brand DNA.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead integrated talent and organizational development strategies that support business priorities, future workforce needs, and long-term growth.
  • Oversee talent acquisition strategies, workforce planning, candidate experience, and employer brand initiatives that attract exceptional talent.
  • Lead talent reviews, succession planning, development planning, leadership pipeline planning, and high-potential acceleration.
  • Build modern learning and leadership development programs that strengthen manager effectiveness, capability, culture, and performance.
  • Partner with leaders to diagnose organizational opportunities and improve team effectiveness, role clarity, operating models, and ways of working.
  • Use recruiting, talent, learning, engagement, workforce, and organizational data to generate insights, measure impact, and guide decisions.
  • Lead and develop team members responsible for talent acquisition, talent development, learning and development, organizational development, and related talent programs.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of progressive experience across talent acquisition, talent management, organizational development, organizational effectiveness, leadership development, learning and development, HR strategy, or related disciplines.
  • 7+ years of people leadership experience, including coaching, development, performance management, and leading teams through change.
  • Demonstrated experience leading talent acquisition strategy, workforce planning, succession planning, talent reviews, leadership development, learning programs, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.
  • Proven ability to design enterprise-wide frameworks, programs, tools, and processes that are scalable, practical, inclusive, and aligned to business priorities.
  • Master’s degree in Organizational Development, Organizational Psychology, Human Resources, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.

Schedule:

  • Onsite presence required at Benefit HQ 3x per week

The target salary range for this position is $150,000-$220,000 annually. The actual salary offered is based on market location and will depend on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, years of relevant experience; certifications or other professional licenses held; other legitimate, non-discriminatory business factors specific to the position; and the geographic location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will perform the job. This position is eligible to earn an annual bonus. This position is also eligible for the following benefits, including but not limited to: comprehensive health, dental and vision plans; a 401(k) plan with employer matching, various paid time off programs; employee discounts/perks; life insurance; disability insurance; flexible spending accounts.

  • Contract type: Permanent Job

Company at a glance

Oh, hey! We’re Benefit Cosmetics. You know, the brand behind Benetint, The POREfessional, Hoola, BADgal BANG!, and probably at least one brow product in your bag (we are the world’s #1 brow brand*, after all).
Founded in San Francisco in 1976 by trailblazing twin sisters Jean & Jane Ford during an era of rule-breaking revolution & free-flowing creativity, we’ve been making beauty radically feelgood with inventive solutions that pack a punch and serve a smile ever since. Today, we operate under luxury products group Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) in more than 60 countries, with 3,000+ boutiques & service destinations (and growing!), plus 5,000+ trained Brow & Beauty experts worldwide.
We believe beauty should lift us up, never bring us down. To us, beauty is all about feeling good, saying yes to what brings us joy, and forgetting the rest.
At Benefit, we live by four pledges: to have fun, make our own rules, build real connections, and always invent creative solutions to unmet beauty needs.
Everyone is welcome here, and we’re committed to driving positive change worldwide. From creating global Employee Resource Groups to advancing sustainable packaging & practices, to giving back to women & girls through our Bold is Beautiful philanthropy program, we’re as passionate about doing good as feeling good.
Our people are our #1 priority. 💖 As a certified Great Place to Work in 34 countries (and counting!), the well-being, happiness, and growth of our teams come first. From flexible work conditions and health & wellness benefits to global career opportunities and access to LVMH resources (and employee sales 😊), we’re focused on helping our teams grow & make an impact—with plenty of perks along the way.
So, whether you want a beauty solution you can trust, you’re on the hunt for your dream job, or you just need a laugh, we’ve got what you need to feel good at Benefit. Because feeling good is always a good look.

Founded1976
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceHybrid
IndustryPersonal Care Product Manufacturing
Location
San Francisco, California, United States

Top Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health Plans
  • Dental Plans
  • Vision Plans
  • 401(k) Plan With Employer Matching
  • Paid Time Off Programs
  • Employee Discounts/Perks
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts

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