Learning & Development Advisor I

ABOUT ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services complete spacecraft design and manufacturing payloads satellite components and more all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally supporting scientific exploration Earth observation and missions to combat climate change national security and exciting new technology demonstrations.

Our Electron rockethas become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit all while we work to develop Neutron our upcoming medium-lift reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites payloads and their components including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.

ABOUT PEOPLE AND CULTURE AT ROCKETLAB

Rocket Labs People & Culture team is responsible for looking after our most valuable asset: our people. Across our global teams the People & Culture team supports our people and departments across recruitment new staff orientation compensation training and development. They make sure our growing and diverse global team is supported and capable of delivering our projects and customers missions and theyre responsible for supporting their development nurturing their skills and talent and retaining the world-class people already on our team.

LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT (L&D) ADVISOR I

As a Learning and Development Advisor based at Rocket Labs site in Auckland you will have the opportunity to support focuses on the delivery of online learning solutions and creating engaging online learning solutions to support the L&D Team. The role will also work closely with the L&D Team with the management of our learning management system. To be successful in this role you must be someone who enjoys a fast paced environment. You can think on your feet and be a creative problem solver. Join a driven team thats tackling challenging projects delivering on exciting missions and making an impact on the future of space!

WHAT YOULL GET TO DO:

• Design engaging and innovative training material.
• Provide advanced support to users in navigating and utilising the LMS.
• Optimise the management and processing of L&D requests and queries.
• Assist with creation of new process within the team to ensure efficiency
• Any ad hoc requests as reasonably required by the organization.

YOULL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Human Resources Education Business Management or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in Learning and Development or a related role.
• Proven experience in designing and delivering effective training programs.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.
• Excellent facilitation presentation and communication skills.

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

• Experience in production manufacturing or technical industries.
• Experience with LMS platforms and ticket management systems
• Experience with tools like Articulate Storyline Learn 365.
• Experience using design tools like Canva Camtasia and Adobe will be highly valued
• Certification in training and development is an advantage.
• Experience implementing new learning management systems or processes into an organization.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Were on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth but thats not an easy task. It takes hard work determination relentless innovation teamwork grit and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each others backs checking our egos at the door and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure work to tight deadlines and our focus is always on how we can deliver rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.

Important information:

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.

Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:

For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

Under these Regulations you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia Japan New Zealand Switzerland the European Union or a country that is part of NATO or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations click hereITAR Regulations.