Tati Consults specializes in providing bespoke HR consultancy services and solutions to SMEs across Nigeria. Our team has been carefully chosen to ensure we provide you with a complete HR Service, wealth of knowledge and sound advice, spanning all areas of HR and the end-to-end employee lifecycle.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Learning and Development Specialist
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Summary
The Learning and Development Specialist is responsible for enhancing the competencies of individual employees by designing and conducting training programs that will boost employees' workplace performance in alignment with the company’s core values.
This role involves identifying training needs, creating curriculum and materials, and implementing various training initiatives to foster employee skill development and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Training Program Design and Implementation:
Develop and implement training programs and initiatives that address the needs of the business.
Create training materials, manuals, and other educational content.
Plan and facilitate training sessions, workshops, and seminars.
Needs Assessment:
Conduct thorough training needs assessments to identify skill gaps and areas for development.
Collaborate with department heads and managers to determine training needs and schedule training sessions.
Curriculum Development:
Design effective training programs and curriculum that address identified needs and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Continuously update training programs to ensure they are current and relevant.
Training Delivery:
Facilitate engaging and interactive training sessions using a variety of instructional techniques.
Utilize different training methods, such as on-the-job training, e-learning, coaching, and mentoring.
Evaluation and Feedback:
Assess the effectiveness of training programs through feedback, surveys, and performance metrics.
Use evaluation results to make improvements and enhancements to training programs.
Record Keeping and Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of training activities and employee progress.
Prepare and present reports on training program outcomes and effectiveness.
Continuous Improvement:
Stay current with industry trends and best practices in training and development.
Seek opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation in training programs and methods.
Collaboration:
Work closely with HR and management to ensure alignment of training programs with organizational goals.
Collaborate with external vendors and consultants as needed for specialized training.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Education, Business, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Learning and Development Specialist, Trainer, or similar role.
Strong understanding of training methodologies and adult learning principles.
Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
Ability to design and implement effective training programs.
Proficient in MS Office and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in a related field.
Certification in training and development (e.g., CPLP, CPTD).
Experience with e-learning platforms and digital training tools.
Working Conditions:
Some travel may be required for off-site training sessions and seminars.
Flexible hours may be necessary to accommodate training schedules.