Learning and Development Specialist

Cape Town FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Learning and Development Specialist committed to promoting a culture of continuous learning. You will play a key role in analyzing training needs, facilitating workshops, and tracking the effectiveness of programs. Your ability to foster engaging training experiences will support the professional development of our talented team.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct training needs assessments through surveys and discussions.
  • Create training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other supporting materials.
  • Monitor employee participation in training programs.
  • Assess training materials for effectiveness and relevance.
  • Facilitate onboarding sessions for new employees to orient them to company culture.
  • Manage budgets for training programs.
  • Advise on external training vendors and workshops.
  • Promote a culture of learning and development within the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with a focus on training and development
  • Master's degree in Education is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of proven experience in learning and development
Technical Skills
  • Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Workplace Training Delivery
Soft Skills
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with coaching and mentoring: Experience in coaching employees to achieve personal and professional development goals.
  • Knowledge of e-learning design principles: Understanding of best practices in e-learning and instructional design to enhance training delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Generous leave policies for work-life balance
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: We foster an environment where creativity and innovation are the norms.
  • Supportive Leadership: Our leadership team is committed to support and mentor employees at all levels.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexibility in work arrangements.
Status: Open