Senior Learning & Development Specialist
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Job Description
Are you passionate about fostering learning and development? As a Senior Learning & Development Specialist, you will collaborate closely with managers and leaders to understand their needs and create impactful learning solutions. You will play a vital role in executing learning and development strategies and ensuring they align with business goals.
Bring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following:
Build and maintain strong relationships with business leaders to identify their performance needs and learning gaps.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define performance outcomes and provide feedback on learning programs.
Identify and facilitate the delivery of appropriate learning solutions.
Deliver training directly or support subject matter experts in training delivery.
Monitor and analyze internal trends to recommend effective learning solutions.
Stay updated on best practices in learning and development to provide informed advice.
Support the development of a clear learning strategy based on client needs and report on learning effectiveness.
Review and recommend actions for interim or unplanned learning requests.
What skills you will need:
In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:
Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
At least 3 years of experience in facilitating or delivering learning solutions.
Experience with GMP industry/background preferred
Open on travel as you will support 3 of our sites based in the North Dublin region – connected to Dundalk for 2025 solely.
Understand of how to navigate a Learning Management system
Competencies:
Leadership: Lead by example and build collaborative relationships.
Influencing: Collaborate with others to impact decisions.
Interpersonal Skills: Work effectively with individuals and groups.
Communication: Convey information clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Coaching: Motivate and guide individuals and teams to enhance their learning.
Critical Thinking: Analyze problems and propose effective solutions.
Planning: Manage projects effectively, contributing to short-term and long-term business plans.
Learning and Development Knowledge: Understand industry standards and adult learning principles.
Training Delivery: Facilitate engaging training sessions in person or virtually
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