Learning & Development Specialist

1-800-GOT-JUNK Brands is looking for a Learning Specialist to join our growing team! As part of the People and Culture department you will play an integral role in the design development and continuous improvement of the learning & development processes and programs. You are passionate about learning and personal development. This includes staying updated on the latest trends best practices and emerging technologies in the field of Learning & Development. You are creative innovative and thrive in a collaborative environment where you often work with cross-functional teams subject matter experts and stakeholders to identify learning needs and co-create effective learning solutions that support organizational success.

ð HYBRID WORK ENVIRONMENT

Vancouver-based and Toronto-based team members work in-office every other week (TuesThurs). Core attendance is required from 9 AM 3 PM on these days to support business priorities.

ð¼ A DAY IN THE LIFE

Designing Instructional Content

• Design and develop high-quality instructional materialsincluding presentations training manuals e-learning modules and multimedia resources.
• Design learning experiences with the target audience in mind.
• Create content that reflects the O2E brand voice and adheres to brand guidelines.

Partnering and Collaboration

• Partner with cross-functional teams stakeholders and subject matter experts to assess. learning needs and design training programs aligned with business goals.

Training Delivery and SME Support

• Facilitate engaging virtual and in-person training sessions webinars and workshops.
• Coach and support subject matter experts in effective learning delivery and facilitation.

Programs and Ways of Working

• Build support and continuously improve programs including onboarding leadership training and system deployments.
• Administration of the learning management system (LMS) ensuring content is up to date user access is maintained and training completion is tracked.
• Measure program effectiveness through feedback assessments and performance data and make improvements as needed.
• Manage multiple priorities adapt quickly and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

ð WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• 2 years of Learning & Development experience in the assessment design development and delivery of learning solutions.
• Bachelors degree professional designation technical certification or equivalent experience in instructional design adult education learning technology or a related field.
• Strong written verbal and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels.
• Ability to create engaging instructional designs for blended learning environments incorporating synchronous and asynchronous methods.
• 2 years of experience designing e-learning using authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline 360.
• Proactive self-motivated and able to work independently in virtual environments with minimal guidance.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage ambiguity adapt to change and proactively address challenges.
• Effective collaborator able to influence and work through others to achieve shared objectives.

ð COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary Range: $64000 - $80000 per annum
(The actual salary offered will be commensurate with education experience and internal equity.)
We offer a competitive Total Compensation Package designed to support your financial personal and professional well-being. This includes:

• Participation in our Company Profit Sharing Program of up to 8% of base salary
• Eligibility for a Sales Incentive/Bonus Program for revenue-generating roles based on performance and role criteria
• Comprehensive Extended Health and Dental Benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off including annual vacation and personal days
• Hybrid Work Environment offering flexibility to work both remotely and from our corporate offices
• Professional Development Opportunities to support ongoing career growth
• Access to Health and Wellness Programs including gym facilities at our corporate head office

About Us

Did you know O2E Brands has been voted one of the Best Workplaces in Canada 14 times! Take a sneak peek into why that is here: (YouTube) Check us out on social! At O2E Brands we know that great talent comes in many forms and we want to meet you at your best. We will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities at any time throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at or notify the Talent Acquisition team member you are working with if unique arrangements will enable your equal participation.

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