Learning and Development Specialist

Austin FULL TIME $60,000 - $80,000 / Year
($5,000 - $6,667 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a Learning and Development Specialist to design, implement, and oversee training programs that enhance employee skills and career growth. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of adult learning principles and a proven track record in instructional design.

Responsibilities

  • Research new training methodologies and apply best practices.
  • Gather and analyze feedback to enhance training programs.
  • Support onboarding processes with training initiatives for new hires.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning within the organization.
  • Assist in developing leadership training programs.
  • Manage relationships with external training vendors.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Human Resources or Organizational Development preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Learning and Development
Technical Skills
  • Training Management Software (e.g. LMS)
  • Data Analysis and Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Workplace Learning Theories: Understanding of theories and methodologies behind effective adult learning.
  • Experience with Performance Improvement Initiatives: Capability to design and implement programs aimed at improving employee performance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance packages
  • Gym membership subsidies
  • Professional development stipend
  • Paid time off and paid holidays

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and innovative problem-solving.
  • Work-Life Balance: We provide policies to ensure employees can balance their professional and personal lives.
  • Community Engagement: We are committed to engaging with the community via volunteer initiatives.
Status: Open