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

  • Identify and assess training needs within the organization through surveys, interviews, and consultations.
  • Design and develop engaging training programs for different learning styles.
  • Facilitate training sessions in person and online, ensuring they are interactive and effective.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make necessary adjustments.
  • Collaborate with department heads to ensure training aligns with organizational goals.
  • Maintain accurate records of training activities and employee progress.

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

  • Knowledge of Learning Management Systems (LMS): Experience with LMS platforms to streamline training delivery.
  • Project Management Skills: Ability to manage training projects and meet deadlines effectively.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and wellness programs
  • Retirement fund contributions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work hours

Company Culture

  • Team-Oriented Environment: We promote teamwork and the sharing of ideas to foster innovation.
  • Continuous Improvement: Encouraging feedback and innovation to enhance our training methods.
  • Inclusive Culture: Valuing diversity and encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
Status: Open