Learning & Development Specialist - Aviation Industry

GKR Search and Selection; Shannon; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading firm in the aviation sector is seeking a Learning and Development Specialist in Shannon. The role involves designing training programs and aligning HR with business goals. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of HR experience, a strong background in learning and development, and expertise in instructional design. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ HR experience with strong L&D expertise.
• Skilled in adult learning and instructional design.
• Experience with LMS platforms and digital learning tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement structured onboarding, compliance, and development programmes.
• Guide the creation of engaging training using modern tools.
• Support HR systems transformation and embed digital tools.
• Partner with leadership to align HR and L&D with business goals.
• Provide support across compliance and HR operations.

Skills

HR experience

L&D expertise

Adult learning

Instructional design

LMS platforms

Digital learning tools

Job description

My client is a market-leading firm in the aviation sector, which is recruiting a Learning and Development Specialist to join their team in Shannon, while supporting broader HR operations and compliance initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement structured onboarding, compliance, and development programmes
• Guide the creation of engaging training using modern tools (e.g., LMS, Canva)
• Support HR systems transformation and embed digital tools
• Partner with leadership to align HR and L&D with business goals
• Provide support across compliance and HR operations as needed

Requirements

• 4+ years’ HR experience with strong L&D expertise
• Skilled in adult learning and instructional design
• Experience with LMS platforms and digital learning tools

This is a hands-on role suited to an adaptable professional who thrives in high-growth environments.

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Employment Type: Full-time

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