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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Head of Learning and Development, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Head of Learning and Development, you need expertise in instructional design, talent development, and organizational learning, typically supported by a relevant degree and substantial experience in L&D or HR leadership. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), e-learning platforms, and certifications like CPLP or SHRM-CP is often required. Outstanding leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills set exceptional candidates apart. These competencies are vital for driving effective learning initiatives that align with organizational goals and foster workforce growth.

What are some of the main challenges faced by a Head of Learning and Development when implementing new training initiatives across an organization?

A Head of Learning and Development often faces challenges such as securing leadership buy-in, aligning training programs with business objectives, and ensuring consistent participation across departments. Additionally, they must adapt content to diverse learning styles and manage limited budgets or resources. Successful implementation also requires measuring the impact of initiatives and continuously refining strategies based on feedback and organizational needs.

What does a Head of Learning and Development do?

A Head of Learning and Development is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing training and professional development programs within an organization. They assess the training needs of employees, develop learning strategies, and ensure that staff have the necessary skills to meet business goals. This role often involves managing a team, collaborating with other departments, and measuring the effectiveness of learning initiatives. The Head of Learning and Development plays a crucial part in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
What are the most commonly searched types of Learning Development jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Learning Development jobs in Tennessee are:
What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Head Learning Development jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Head Learning Development job openings:
Infographic showing various Head Learning Development job openings in Tennessee as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Temporary, 20% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 57% Physical, and 43% Remote job distribution.
Head Speed and Strength Coach

Head Speed and Strength Coach

D1 Training

Arlington, TN • On-site

$42K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


D1 Training rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 61 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Head Speed and Strength Coach (HSSC) | D1 Training Lakeland, TN
Own the Evaluation. Direct the Progress. Control the Turf At D1 Training Lakeland, we don't just run workouts-we engineer athletic progression. We are looking for a highly disciplined, metric-driven leader to step into the role of Head Speed and Strength Coach (HSSC). This is a premium leadership position responsible for managing the entire Personal Training ecosystem, owning the athlete evaluation pipeline, and serving as our official D1 Verified recruiting representative.
The Mission
As the HSSC, you are the front line of our premium customer experience, the architect of athlete progression, and the primary point of contact for all personal training clients. You will establish, execute, and monitor the testing protocols that prove our training works. From setting the baseline for a 7-year-old scholastic athlete to verifying combine metrics for future Division 1 recruits, you ensure our training standards are flawless and our clients see undeniable results.
The D1 Standard of Leadership
  • The First Impression: You personally own the onboarding experience for every Personal Training client, setting the tone for elite athletic development.
  • The Data Dictator: You own the testing ecosystem. If it isn't tracked, it didn't happen. You keep our data sharp, transparent, and geared toward elite progress.
  • The Recruiter's Ally: You are the gatekeeper for our D1 Verified program, helping athletes put certified numbers in front of college scouts and partners.
  • The Standard Bearer: You maintain a "game-day ready" facility-spotless, organized, and highly presentable at all times.

The Game Plan
1. Personal Training Ecosystem & Testing Protocol
  • Serve as the primary, first contact for all incoming personal training clients.
  • Establish a rigorous, standardized testing protocol to measure an athlete's exact starting point and ongoing progression.
  • Personally conduct and execute the 1st Personal Training Session as a formal testing block.
  • Log all testing metrics into TeamBuildr, track ongoing progress, and establish a strict, recurring cadence to retest athletes based on their training schedules.

2. Administrative Auditing & Quality Control
  • Execute dedicated Monday and Thursday Administrative Checks to audit the personal training pipeline.
  • Report directly to and assist the General Manager to ensure all client services are being rendered flawlessly by the coaching staff.
  • Actively step onto the floor and coach sessions whenever needed to maintain quality control and deliver the best workout experience in the industry.

3. D1 Verified & Recruiting Integration
  • Serve as the official D1 Verified Representative for the facility.
  • Coordinate and execute specialized assessment sessions where athletes book turf time to officially verify their combine metrics for recruiting purposes.
  • Manage the data pipeline and integration with the Rivals app to maximize exposure and recruiting opportunities for our scholastic athletes.

Qualifications & Key Skills
  • PASSION & LEADERSHIP: A high level of enthusiasm for helping others reach their goals through fitness. A strong, confident leader who can handle the pressure of this big-time role, holding yourself and the floor accountable.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of strength & conditioning, team, or personal training experience with a proven track record of managing client data or programs.
  • Tech-Savvy: Highly comfortable learning and managing sports performance software (TeamBuildr, Rivals, and CRM platforms).
  • Credentials: Valid Personal Training Certification (NCCA accredited) + AED/CPR/First Aid.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or a related field is preferred.

Benefits & Perks
  • Continuing education through company-sanctioned events.
  • Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility.

What is D1?
D1 is an athletic-based group training facility for adults and youth athletes ages 7 and up with a mission of providing the best fitness philosophy and facility to its athletes, empowering them to improve themselves by efficiently and consistently reaching their fitness goals. At D1, our promise to our athletes is: "You pick the goal, we help you get there," and our team acts as the catalysts for our fulfillment of that promise. We take a personal stake in the lives of our athletes, maintaining regular contact and monitoring their individual progress toward their goals.
Company Overview
Motivate and inspire all to be their best and achieve their goals through training with world-class coaches. The culture of D1 separates us as we are all driven to help those around us. D1 is passionate about impacting and changing lives.
Compensation: $42,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year
D1 Training is an emerging fitness franchise, that is growing rapidly. D1 Training has over 80 facilities open and 180+ in development. At D1 Training, we inspire and motivate athletes to reach their goals. At D1, we believe in training the entire body as a unit to produce optimal human performance. No gimmicks, no fads; we utilize trusted and proven training techniques used to build the world's best athletes and deliver the, in age-appropriate programs led by our expert coaches. Nothing at D1 is random. Every workout, every day follows a strategic 8-week training cycle that is meticulously planned and backed by sports science. What began as training solely for the aspiring youth athlete, matured into fitness training for adults as well. With all who participate in the D1 training process moving aggressively towards their goals.