Learning and Development Specialist

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a proactive Learning and Development Specialist who can design, implement, and oversee quality training programs for our staff. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in adult learning theories and be passionate about driving employee engagement through effective training methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and analyze employee training requirements.
  • Create and administer evaluations to assess training effectiveness.
  • Support digital learning initiatives through e-learning platforms.
  • Create diversity and inclusion training programs.
  • Assist with onboarding processes for new hires.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  • Build relationships with external training vendors.
  • Coordinate training logistics, including scheduling sessions.
  • Advise on potential career development opportunities for employees.
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to facilitate personal development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Education, or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a learning and development role
Technical Skills
  • Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Content Development
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP)
  • Training & Certification in Adult Learning
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with e-learning tools: Familiar with e-learning development tools such as Articulate or Captivate.
  • Familiarity with performance management: Understanding performance management systems and their integration with learning programs.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and wellness programs
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive and inclusive workplace that values collaboration.
  • Employee Success Focus: Our goal is to support employees in their personal and professional growth.
Status: Open