Learning and Development Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Learning and Development Specialist, you will play a crucial role in crafting training programs that enhance employee skills and drive organizational performance. You'll work closely with departmental leaders to identify training needs, design engaging workshops, and facilitate learning experiences that cater to diverse learning styles. Your expertise will not only help individuals grow but also shape the future of our workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Design comprehensive training strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Evaluate current training programs to ensure they meet business needs.
  • Deliver engaging on-the-job training and mentor employees.
  • Create specialized workshops for leadership and career development.
  • Measure training outcomes to report on return on investment.
  • Collaborate with HR on talent management strategies to foster ongoing employee development.
  • Develop a culture of continuous improvement and lifelong learning within the organization.
  • Utilize different training platforms and tools to enhance learning experiences.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Organizational Development or related field
  • Professional certifications related to training and development are preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years in corporate training or instructional design roles
Technical Skills
  • Instructional Design
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP)
  • Instructional Designer Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Change Management: Knowledge of change management principles to aid organizational transitions.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and Graphic Design Software: Comfortable using tools for presentations and training materials development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Generous leave benefits
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and drive improvements.
  • Innovation: A culture that encourages innovative thinking and creative solutions.
  • Community Engagement: We engage actively with the local community through various outreach programs.
Status: Open