Learning and Development Specialist

Overview We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Learning and Development Specialist to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing learning programs that enhance employee skills and drive organizational growth.

Responsibilities

Conduct training needs assessments to identify skill gaps across the organization

Design and develop engaging learning content, including e-learning modules, instructor-led training, and blended learning programs

Implement and manage learning initiatives using various delivery methods and platforms

Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to create effective training materials

Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make data-driven recommendations for improvement

Manage the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure its optimal utilization

Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in learning and development

Facilitate training sessions and workshops as needed

Develop and maintain training documentation, including user guides and standard operating procedures

Support the onboarding process by designing and delivering new hire orientation programs

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Education, or a related field

3-5 years of experience in learning and development or a similar role

Proficiency in instructional design methodologies and e-learning authoring tools

Strong knowledge of Learning Management Systems (LMS) and their administration

Excellent presentation and facilitation skills

Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficiency in data analysis and reporting

Knowledge of adult learning principles and corporate training methodologies

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Relevant L&D certifications (e.g., ATD, SHRM) preferred

Familiarity with Saudi Arabian work culture and business practices is a plus

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