VP | People + Culture | PM Hotel Group

PM Hotel Group’s People Culture team is seeking a Vice President who will lead all facets of talent acquisition and development for our team across our portfolio of hotels. This is a dynamic hands-on leadership role that requires experience and expertise in all areas of talent. The VP of People Culture will partner with leadership to translate our company goals into a strategy that helps us achieve our short and long-term goals.

The right person is a proven leader, an excellent communicator, a real people-person and passionate about attracting and developing diverse talent. If you thrive in a complex, fast-paced environment, love hospitality, are collaborative and energized by building a hard-working team, this is the role for you!

What You’ll Do

• Lead and develop a diverse recruiting strategy.
• Develop and implement innovative, effective strategies developing and retaining top-quality talent in a highly competitive and fast-paced environment.
• Audit and update talent acquisition processes to ensure all associates have a comprehensive onboarding experience and clear understanding of job roles and responsibilities.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of highly effective human resources professionals including the Director of Talent Acquisition, People Culture Coordinator, and property based People Culture teams.
• Develop and implement empowering DEI programs that attract and engage a diverse talent pipeline.
• Build and expand relationships with external recruitment agencies, hospitality programs, culinary schools, colleges, etc. to build awareness of the management company and our properties.
• Create and execute a PM people strategy that leverages social media to support and attract top talent.
• Identify and leverage industry, competitor, and business trends to position PM for success. 
• Analyze and implement competitive compensation packages, performance appraisals, and associate incentive programs.
• Build external relationships (peer and industry organizations) to proactively understand emerging best practices in recruiting (tech-enabled) diversity and inclusion programs, onboarding, and associate retention.
• Develop dashboards for tracking and reporting methods to monitor and improve performance, establish goals/ KPIs to drive success.
• Attend professional development and networking conferences. Publish blog content/ thought leadership articles on talent and industry development.
• Performs other associate relations duties as assigned.

Skills Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, organizational development or related field master’s degree preferred.
• 10 years of human resources experience with minimum 5 years managing or leading talent acquisition and associate relations. Hospitality-related experience preferred.
• Experience with large, company-wide program implementation
• Expertise managing employer branding programs.
• Ability to develop creative solutions and drive effective organizational change.
• Success sourcing passive talent and executive recruiting.
• Working knowledge of applicant tracking systems (ATS), social media, and recruiting process workflows
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K
• Employer FSA and HSA
• Travel and hotel discounts
• A collaborative team of people who live our core values and believe in the power of our PM team.
• A clear career path with opportunities for development, both personally and professionally.

ABOUT PM HOTEL GROUP

Awards Accolades:

• Recognized as a Best Place to Work in Hospitality as seen in Hotel Business (2019)
• Fastest Growing Private Companies in DC – Washington Business Journal (2020 2019)
• Inc 5000 – Fastest Growing Private Hospitality Companies (2019)
• AHLA Paving the Way Award – Vanessa Stanley (2021)

PM is PEOPLE-POWERED

At PM Hotel Group we are passionate about fostering an environment that allows our associates to thrive. Creating a culture dedicated to respect, teamwork, entrepreneurial spirit, and the drive to succeed, we encourage our associates to express themselves and their unique talents. We celebrate diversity and are committed to equity and inclusion. 

A top-15 hotel management company, PM Hotel Group has over two decades of experience building relationships with brands, partners, and third-party hotel owners. We know that our greatest resource is our people, and this people-first mindset is at the heart of our corporate DNA.