Lead Talent Development for retail onboarding and leadership at Under Armour. Design, implement, and manage programs for team development from part-time to management levels.
Responsibilities
The Lead, Talent Development – Retail is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing onboarding and leadership development programs across Under Armour’s Retail organization.
This includes supporting training needs from part-time teammates to District Managers, and partnering with the Sr. Manager, Talent Development to shape and execute leadership development strategies.
The role also contributes to the creation and refinement of content for Under Armour’s service model, the Armour Method, ensuring alignment with training and development initiatives.
Retail leadership onboarding and maintaining scalable onboarding strategies for all Retail roles.
Creating and managing training materials for the Armour Method service model.
Supporting operational training initiatives and other Retail projects as needed.
Collaborating with external vendors on LMS administration, content translation, and other key processes.
Design and manage global leadership development programs for Retail Store Managers, aligning with Under Armour’s strategy and Retail-specific needs.
Coordinate program delivery in partnership with regional teams, including pre-work, communications, and logistics.
Facilitate Train-the-Trainer sessions to ensure consistent global delivery of leadership content.
Conduct ongoing assessments to identify skill gaps and update training materials accordingly.
Oversee the Training Store Manager program, supporting recruitment, execution, and administration.
Support leadership development across all Retail levels, including corporate-led initiatives and reinforcement of learning.
Lead or assist with Retail leadership events such as conferences and summits.
Collaborate with Retail and Corporate stakeholders to enhance leadership capabilities and support broader organizational initiatives.
Requirements
Expertise in learning and development, including instructional design and facilitation (in-person and virtual).
Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and training impact measurement.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Ability to assess learning needs and develop effective, learner-centered training solutions.
Skilled in influencing without authority and building cross-functional partnerships.
Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Strategic, collaborative, and detail-oriented with a resilient and adaptable mindset.
Bachelor’s degree in education, HR, instructional design, organizational development, or related field—or equivalent experience.
4+ years of experience in retail leadership or in developing and facilitating training, ideally in retail or sales environments.
Strong knowledge of adult learning theory, instructional design methodologies (e.g., ADDIE), and virtual learning strategies.
Experience designing and delivering training for diverse, multicultural teams.
Familiarity with LMS platforms and eLearning tools (e.g., Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Creative Cloud).
Benefits
Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
Competitive 401(k) plan matching
Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being
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