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An established industry player is seeking a Learning & Development Coordinator to enhance their innovative training initiatives. This role involves collaborating with specialists to develop engaging e-learning content and supporting the delivery of training programs. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a passion for fostering learning in a dynamic international environment. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence and innovation in the field of astronomy.
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The European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (ESO) is the foremost intergovernmental astronomy organisation in Europe and the world's most productive ground-based astronomical observatory. ESO carries out an ambitious programme focused on the design, construction and operation of powerful ground-based observing facilities enabling astronomers to make important scientific discoveries.
ESO operates three unique world-class observing sites in northern Chile: La Silla, Paranal and Chajnantor (home to ALMA), and the ESO Headquarters are located in Garching, near Munich, Germany.
At Paranal, ESO operates the Very Large Telescope, the world's most advanced visible-light astronomical observatory, and will host and operate the southern array of the Cherenkov Telescope Array, the world's largest and most sensitive high energy gamma-ray observatory. ESO is a major partner in ALMA. On Cerro Armazones, ESO is building the 39-metre Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), which will become "the world's biggest eye on the sky" and whose operations will be fully integrated into the Paranal Observatory.
To support the increasing activities of the Learning & Development function at its Headquarters in Garching, near Munich, Germany, ESO is advertising a temporary position of:
ESO has implemented a new Learning & Development Policy recently, which brings with it a lot of new and interesting initiatives such as a leadership programme, communication and career coaching training, mentoring opportunities and other targeted schemes via a newly established ''Corporate Development Plan''. This plan covers foundation skills, compliance, leadership as well as soft skills training. With a forward-looking and invested approach to learning, ESO would provide an attractive environment for an early-career HR professional who wants to specialise in L&D, or who already has this specialism, to gain valuable experience in helping us get all these initiatives off the ground.
Reporting to the Learning & Development Specialist within part of the Human Resources department in Garching, the Learning & Development Coordinator is responsible for the smooth delivery of development activities under ESO's Corporate Development Plan, sourcing additional development activities for different target groups, and co-developing e-learning content for video productions, all while bringing a fresh mindset and ideas to best suit the learning needs of our staff.
If you have already gained 2-3 years of practical experience through internships or projects in the Human Resources or Learning & Development sector, and are keen to contribute your knowledge to ESO's broadening training landscape, we would love to hear from you.
Your main duties and responsibilities are to:
Learning & Development Specialist (Human Resources Garching)
Essential Competences and Experience
Desirable Competences and Experience
A completed secondary education and 2-3 years of practical experience in the Human Resources or Learning & Development sector are a must. A diploma in HR which includes L&D and / or OD, or studies in communication or Instructional Technology & Design will be an advantage, as well as experience of working in an international environment.
The position requires full fluency in English, both oral and written.
We offer an attractive remuneration package including a competitive salary (incl. tax advantages for Member State nationals), comprehensive health insurance, educational and other social benefits, as well as financial help in relocating your family and support to place your child/children in daycare where relevant.
Our Salary Structure
ESO's salary structure is based upon a range of career paths which reflect the nature and level of our jobs. Each career path is made up of two or three grades which are used to further reflect experience.
The initial contract is for a fixed-term duration of one year, with the possibility of a fixed-term extension of one further year, subject to individual performance and organizational requirements, and as defined in the applicable policies and staff rules and regulations. For further information please visit: https://www.eso.org/public/jobs/conditions/paidassoc/ .
If you are interested in working in areas of frontline science and technology and in a stimulating international environment, please visit http://www.eso.org for further details.
Applicants are invited to apply online at http://jobs.eso.org/ . Applications must be completed in English and should include a motivation letter and CV. Within your CV, please provide the names and contact details of three persons familiar with your work and willing to provide a recommendation letter upon request. Referees will not be contacted without your prior consent.
Deadline for applications is 8 June 2025.
We have scheduled interviews for the second week of July 2025.
An important element in any successful employment relationship is harmony in values between an organisation and its people.
The ESO Values are:
ESO strives for excellence through innovation.
ESO provides outstanding services to its communities.
ESO fosters diversity & inclusion.
ESO believes in the key role of sustainability for its future.
Achieving the above are recognized as only possible on the basis of personal values and attitudes that we expect from our employees: respect, integrity, accountability, commitment, collaboration, and clear & open communication. Applicants to any ESO role are asked to reflect on their affinity with these values and advised they may be asked about them if called for interview.
No nationality is in principle excluded from employment at ESO, however, recruitment preference will be given to nationals of our Member States, host states and strategic partners: Australia, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Chile, irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.