Learning And Development Manager Jobs in Newton, MA

You enjoy balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution and take pride in delivering exceptional experiences for employees at every stage of their journey. You look forward to learning the business, partnering with leaders across the organization, and continuously growing your expertise across all facets of Human Resources. You want to join an organization where you can help build scalable people programs that support employees, strengthen culture, and drive business success. You believe that great employee experiences are built through thoughtful partnerships, continuous improvement, and a people-first mindset.

We're looking for an HR professional who thrives on creating exceptional employee experiences while partnering across Talent Acquisition, HR Business Partnership, and Learning & Development. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building programs, improving processes, and partnering with leaders to help employees succeed throughout their journey at Entrada.

Working closely with the Head of Talent Acquisition & Employee Experience and the Senior Director, HR Business Partner, you'll own key employee experience programs, support enterprise-wide talent initiatives, and contribute to many of the company's highest-impact HR priorities.

Employee Experience & Onboarding

• Run and continuously enhance the end-to-end new hire experience, ensuring every employee has a seamless transition into Entrada.
• Lead new hire orientation and coordinate the Kickstart Entrada onboarding program in partnership with HR Business Partners.
• Support onboarding effectiveness through feedback and metrics, implementing improvements that strengthen employee engagement and productivity.
• Help leaders strengthen team engagement via employee engagement survey administration, focus groups, and action planning activities .
• Partner across HR to help develop initiatives that enhance the overall employee experience and reinforce Entrada's culture.

HR Business Partnership & Talent Programs

• Partner with the Senior Director, HR Business Partner to support enterprise talent initiatives, including performance management, talent reviews, employee development, promotions, and organizational effectiveness.
• Support managers and employees by providing guidance on HR policies, processes, and employee relations matters, escalating complex situations as appropriate.
• Assist with workplace investigations and employee relations activities, ensuring fair, consistent, and timely resolution.
• Support annual HR cycles by coordinating communications, tracking progress, analyzing data, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Contribute to cross-functional HR projects that improve employee experience, operational efficiency, and organizational effectiveness.

Learning & Development

• Coordinate company-wide learning and development programs, including leadership development, manager training, and employee learning initiatives.
• Manage program logistics, communications, vendor coordination, and participant experience.
• Track program effectiveness and recommend enhancements based on employee feedback and business needs.

Talent Operations & Programs

• Lead the recruitment, coordination, onboarding, and enrichment of Entrada's Co-Op Program.
• Maintain the company organizational chart and ensure organizational information remains current.
• Partner with HR Operations and Talent Acquisition to support post-offer activities, onboarding workflows, background checks, and HRIS data accuracy.
• Review and maintain HR documentation, including job descriptions, offer letters, and other employment-related materials.

At Entrada, our passion for science, our devotion to patients and our values drives our behavior:

• Humanity - We genuinely care about patients and about one another.
• Tenacity - We are relentless and persistent in the pursuit of developing therapies for patients.
• Creativity - We are creative problem solvers.
• Collaboration - We are more than the sum of our parts.
• Curiosity - We have a growth mindset and push conventional thought and theory.

To thrive on our team, you will need to come with:

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of progressive Human Resources or Talent Acquisition experience, preferably within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or technology industry.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Experience supporting employee experience, onboarding, learning & development, or HR business partnership initiatives preferred.
• Strong project management skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with employees and leaders across all levels of the organization.
• A continuous improvement mindset with a passion for creating outstanding employee experiences.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort using data to inform recommendations and measure success.
• This is an On-Site working model, with in office attendance during core working hours 4-5 days a week at the Entrada Therapeutics Headquarters in Boston, MA

At Entrada Therapeutics, we understand that compensation and total rewards are a major consideration when exploring a new opportunity. We believe in transparency and equity and are committed to sharing salary ranges for every position, along with insight into our compensation philosophy, in accordance with certain state requirements in the United States and fostering a fair and open environment at the onset.

But we also know it is more than just pay. When you join Entrada, you'll be part of a mission-driven team with access to comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; with a 401(k) match. We pride ourselves on offering competitive benefits that empower our employees and reflect the value of their contributions - offering paid, gender-inclusive parental leave, holistic support for your health and well-being, education reimbursement, discretionary time off and commuting benefits aligned to your working model. If you find yourself working from our office in Boston's Seaport District, this puts you steps away from some of the best the city has to offer.

"Our approach to compensation is grounded in transparency, equity and performance for the unique contributions each person brings. At Entrada, we know that meaningful work deserves meaningful reward - and we view compensation as one way we show appreciation for the collaboration, curiosity and commitment that drive our mission forward."

- Kerry Robert, SVP of People

The salary for this opportunity ranges from $98,000-$126,000. The final base compensation offered will depend on several considerations which include but may not be limited to a candidate's skills, competencies, experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. The final salary offered may fall outside of this range. #LI-GG1 #LI-Onsite