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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an Employee Development Manager to lead and implement strategies that foster employee growth, enhance performance, and align workforce capabilities with organizational goals. This role is critical in building a learning culture within the company and ensuring that employees have the tools, resources, and opportunities to develop professionally.
The Employee Development Manager will assess training needs, design and deliver development programs, and evaluate their effectiveness. This individual will collaborate closely with department heads, HR teams, and external vendors to ensure that learning initiatives are aligned with business objectives. The ideal candidate is passionate about people development, has strong project management skills, and is experienced in adult learning methodologies.
Key responsibilities include identifying skill gaps, creating career development plans, managing learning management systems (LMS), and facilitating workshops and training sessions. The Employee Development Manager will also be responsible for tracking progress, analyzing metrics, and reporting on the return on investment (ROI) of development initiatives.
This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as the manager will work with employees at all levels of the organization. A strong understanding of organizational behavior, change management, and performance improvement strategies is essential. The successful candidate will be proactive, innovative, and committed to continuous improvement.
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for helping others grow and succeed, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on our organization and its people.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct training needs assessments across departments
- Design and deliver workshops, seminars, and e-learning modules
- Manage and optimize the Learning Management System (LMS)
- Collaborate with managers to create individual development plans
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and adjust as needed
- Track employee progress and development metrics
- Coordinate with external training providers and consultants
- Promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Support leadership development and succession planning initiatives
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Education, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in employee development or training roles
- Strong knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong organizational and project management abilities
- Ability to analyze data and report on training effectiveness
- Familiarity with performance management and career development tools
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and e-learning software
- Certification in training or development (e.g., CPTD) is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have designing employee development programs?
- How do you assess training needs within an organization?
- Can you describe a successful training initiative you led?
- What tools or platforms have you used for e-learning?
- How do you measure the effectiveness of development programs?
- Describe your experience working with cross-functional teams.
- What is your approach to leadership development?
- How do you stay updated on learning and development trends?
- Have you ever implemented a Learning Management System?
- What challenges have you faced in employee development and how did you overcome them?
