Learning and Development Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Learning and Development Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and implementing training programs that empower employees and develop their skills. You will evaluate training effectiveness, identify growth needs, and create tailored learning solutions to enhance team capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct needs analysis to determine skill gaps and areas for improvement.
  • Create training materials, manuals, and resources that enhance the learning experience.
  • Support employees' career development through mentoring and coaching.
  • Stay updated on the latest training techniques and industry trends.
  • Design e-learning modules using modern digital tools.
  • Measure and report on training program effectiveness with key performance indicators.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's degree in Human Resource Management or Organizational Development is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in adult education or corporate training
Technical Skills
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Facilitation Skills
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • Instructional Designer Certified (IDC)
  • ATD Certification,
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Performance Management Systems: Understanding of systems used to track employee performance and training outcomes.
  • Coaching Experience: Proven experience in coaching team members for growth.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Employee training and development funding
  • Work-from-home options available

Company Culture

  • Emphasis on Professional Growth: We prioritize the ongoing development of our employees.
  • Creativity and Innovation: Fostering an atmosphere where new ideas are welcomed and explored.
  • Supportive Learning Environment: Our culture is rooted in support for personal and professional development.
Status: Open