Senior Director, Nutrition Programming

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WeightWatchers

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B2C • Health • Wellness

WeightWatchers is a health-focused organization that offers personalized weight-loss programs designed to create a sustainable relationship with food. Their approach emphasizes nutritional education, behavior changes, and comprehensive support through expert coaches and a community of members. With features like a mobile app for tracking meals and providing tailored meal plans, WeightWatchers aims to simplify healthy eating and encourage lasting lifestyle changes for improved wellbeing.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1963

👥 B2C

🧘 Wellness

📋 Description

• Lead the modernization of WW’s nutrition system, ensuring it reflects both the latest science and industry best practices while remaining practical and scalable. • Work closely with Engineering and Product teams to ensure WW’s food database and nutrient framework are maintained and optimized, translating science into algorithmic and AI-powered systems that evolve dynamically with new evidence • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams to co-develop AI-driven recommendation engines, LLM-based personalization features, and adaptive feedback loops at scale. • Provide direct leadership and coaching to a small, high-performing team, establishing clear goals, feedback structures, and professional development pathways. • Embed RD and SME insights into program design, curriculum, and consumer-facing experiences. • Work closely with the Curriculum team to translate nutrition philosophy into daily habits, structured content, and coaching materials, ensuring new concepts are built into scalable program design. • Partner with Research and Marketing to support nutrition-related claims, translate scientific findings into market-ready positioning, and strengthen WW’s visibility in the industry. • Ensure alignment of nutrition guidance with broader clinical, behavioral, and program strategies to create a cohesive member experience.

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced degree in Nutrition Science, Dietetics, or related field (PhD, RD, or equivalent). • Prior experience in personalized nutrition, food as medicine, metabolic health, and translating nutrition science into AI-supported product systems at scale. • Experience collaborating with Product and Engineering teams on nutrition algorithms, machine learning models, or personalization logic. • Proven ability to lead and manage a small, cross-functional team, fostering collaboration and accountability across science, product, and curriculum. • Ability to bridge cutting-edge industry science with consumer-friendly guidance, translating complex evidence into actionable member tools, curriculum, and scalable program delivery. • Strong collaboration skills across clinical, research, product, curriculum, and content teams.

🏖️ Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package • annual bonus program