Dentons is the world’s largest law firm. We’re 20,000+ people globally across 80+ countries including USA; Europe; India and Asia. We are a global polycentric firm which is expanding rapidly in an increasingly globalised legal industry.
Dentons now consistently ranks as one of the five best regarded legal brands in the world according to the Acritas Global Elite Law Firm Brand Index.
Shape capability. Strengthen Leadership. Influence the future of our firm.
We're looking for an experienced Manager, Learning & Organisational Development to lead Dentons' learning, leadership and organisational development agenda across Australia.
Reporting to the HR Director, you'll work closely with Partners, Senior Leaders and HR Business Partners to anticipate future capability needs and deliver initiatives that strengthen leadership, performance and the employee experience.
This is an influential role with the opportunity to shape how we develop our people and organisation. You'll:
You're an accomplished Learning & Organisational Development leader who can move confidently between strategy and delivery.
You'll bring the credibility to influence Partners and senior leaders, strong commercial judgement and a track record of delivering impactful learning, leadership and organisational development initiatives in a complex environment.
You're comfortable challenging thinking, navigating competing priorities and turning business needs into practical solutions that deliver measurable outcomes.
Experience in legal or professional services, or another partnership environment, will be highly regarded.
Why Dentons?
This is an opportunity to lead a broad, high profile portfolio and make a tangible contribution to how we develop our people, leaders and organisation of the future.
If you're motivated by building capability, developing leaders and creating meaningful organisational impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply online with your CV, and Cover Letter. If you have questions beforehand, please email our Head of Talent Acquisition at kirstin.usher@dentons.com. Enquiries only please, applications will not be accepted by email.
Embedded in our people is a passion to help others through the delivery of justice. It is through this that our commitment to inclusion, equity, and reconciliation has evolved. We are proud to say that by design, we have no single headquarters or dominant national culture, this means the unique perspectives, experiences, and identities of our people come together globally under one purpose to create an inclusive and accessible environment where anyone can thrive.
Dentons Australia offers a wide range of incentives aimed at embracing your authenticity, providing purpose, and strengthening your ongoing development.
We offer:
Dentons does not accept agency submissions unless the agency is specifically contacted by a member of the Recruitment Team. Please do not forward candidate profiles or resumes to partners, hiring managers or other employees - this will not constitute an introduction to the firm and Dentons will not be liable for a fee.
Across over 80 countries, Dentons helps you grow, protect, operate and finance your organization by providing uniquely global and deeply local legal solutions. Polycentric, purpose-driven and committed to inclusion, diversity, equity and sustainability, we focus on what matters most to you.
