Learning and Development Specialist

Pretoria FULL TIME R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Learning and Development Specialist to lead our training efforts. In this role, you will develop comprehensive development programs that ensure our employees acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in their roles. Your strategic approach in designing training materials and workshops will enhance workplace productivity and morale.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing training programs for effectiveness and update as necessary.
  • Engage employees in skills assessments and personal development discussions.
  • Maintain training records and documentation for compliance and audit purposes.
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning across the organization.
  • Integrate technology and learning platforms to enhance education efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or relevant discipline
  • Master's in Organizational Development is an asset
Experience
  • 5+ years in training and development roles in corporate settings
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge Management Systems
  • Program Evaluation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Learning and Development Manager Certification (L&D)
  • Certified Trainer (CT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of adult learning theories: Understanding how adults learn and applying those principles to training methods.
  • Ability to conduct training needs analysis: Skilled at evaluating and determining the specific training needs of various employees.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs.
  • Annual team-building retreats and cultural activities.
  • Access to online training resources and courses.
  • Support for further education and certification pursuits.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Dedicated to refining processes and programs for better outcomes.
  • Employee Development: A focus on personal and professional growth for all team members.
  • Respectful Environment: We uphold mutual respect and professionalism in all interactions.
Status: Closed