Learning and Development Specialist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Learning and Development Specialist, you will be responsible for evaluating employee development needs and creating tailored learning initiatives. Your passion for enhancing team performance and engagement will be crucial in facilitating training workshops, creating learning resources, and assessing the effectiveness of training programs.

Responsibilities

  • Assess employee training requests and prioritize accordingly.
  • Create a database of training modules and resources.
  • Monitor individual employee progress and development.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to team members.
  • Develop partnerships with educational institutions for further learning.
  • Promote mentorship and peer learning opportunities.
  • Organize and participate in career development events.
  • Research new training technologies and methodologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Business, or relevant field
  • Certifications in training methodologies are preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years in a similar L&D role
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Content Creation
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Learning & Development Professional (CLDP)
  • Facilitation Skills Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of performance management systems: Ability to integrate training with organizational performance metrics.
  • Workshops facilitation experience: Experience in conducting workshops that foster team collaboration and skill enhancement.

Benefits

  • Family leave and paid time off
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Access to mentoring and coaching
  • Annual team-building events and activities

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where every voice is heard.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our commitment to excellence drives us to constantly assess our methods and seek improvements.
  • Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and inspired to grow.
Status: Open