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Director of Talent and Culture (all genders)

General Information

Country/Region
Austria
Province/City
Vienna
Hiring Entity
Rosewood Vienna
Department
Talent and Culture
Job Type
Full-time Permanent

Job Description

Core tasks:

  • Strategic HR management: Responsibility for HR strategy, budget planning, and organizational development in line with corporate goals.
  • Employer branding & corporate culture: Promoting corporate values and strengthening brand identity through training and internal communication.
  • Recruiting & personnel planning: Planning personnel requirements and managing the recruitment process
  • Compensation & benefits: Market analysis, development of salary structures, and benefits analyses
  • Talent development: Establishing a training culture, promoting managers, and implementing targeted training programs.
  • Employee retention & communication: Implementing appreciation and benefits programs, promoting employee satisfaction.
  • Performance management: Supporting feedback processes, conflict management, and clarifying labor law issues.
  • Quality & process management: Ensuring HR-related standards and analyzing key figures (e.g., turnover, absences) as well as developing measures.
Requirements:

  • Several years of professional experience in a management position – ideally in the luxury hotel industry
  • In-depth knowledge of labor law, personnel planning, recruiting, employee development, and compensation systems
  • Experience in developing and implementing HR strategies and building a strong corporate culture
  • Ability to act as a sparring partner for managers and guide teams through change processes
  • High level of social competence, discretion, and tact in dealing with people
  • Passion for employer branding, leadership topics, and modern personnel development
  • Confident use of HR systems, KPIs, and digital tools
  • Very good written and spoken German and English skills
  • An inspiring personality with an open, professional, and solution-oriented approach
  • Discretion, empathy, and a high degree of professionalism

What we offer:

  • Promotion of talents, training and further education, as well as promotion of junior staff
  • Benefits within the Rosewood Hotel Group
  • Benefits within Erste Group Bank AG
  • Varied and healthy meals in the team restaurant
  • High-quality uniforms incl. free cleaning
  • Lived appreciation of the team incl. fun and celebrations
  • Gifts and small attentions in between
  • Very good public accessibility, as well as a public transport allowance
The minimum monthly salary (BG1) for this position according to the collective agreement is € 2,699.
The willingness to overpay is of course given for this position and depends on your qualifications and professional experience.

About Us

Rosewood Vienna opened in July 2022 as the brand’s fifth property in Europe. Housed in an historic 19th century building which was the former headquarters for Erste Group Bank AG, Rosewood Vienna is ideally situated on Petersplatz, one of the most famous squares in Vienna’s Old Town. Located just steps away from the city’s most luxurious shopping and dining and its most famous historical sites, Rosewood Vienna serves as an unsurpassed gateway to one of Europe’s most charming destinations. Rosewood Vienna combines the best of European architecture and design with a refined yet modern style. The hotel offers 99 spacious guestrooms and suites, all of which will feature separate spaces for entertainment and relaxation. The contemporary accommodations merges the past and present through a thoughtful combination of elegant textural and artistic elements and the latest technological features. The project’s design was overseen by A2K Architects and BEHF Corporate Architects in Austria and the London-based Alexander Waterworth Interiors firm. The property features a variety of dining and entertainment options, including a rooftop bar with exceptional views of the city and an intimate restaurant in a garden setting serving European cuisine and carefully crafted beverages appealing to guests and locals alike. Rosewood Vienna also features Sense, A Rosewood Spa, which serves as a private sanctuary for relaxation away from the busy sights and sounds of the city. Additionally, the hotel includes meetings and events spaces to allow for a variety of private gatherings and conferences.