Talent Development Specialist — Hybrid, 12‑Month Contract

Mercury; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Mercury in Dublin is seeking a Talent Development Specialist to design, deliver, and evaluate learning initiatives across the organisation. The role focuses on Newhire Foundations, graduate training, and organisational effectiveness, working with stakeholders to ensure programmes align with business priorities.

Based in our Ballycoolin, Blanchardstown headquarters, the position offers a hybrid model with three days in the office and two days remote.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years experience in a learning and development capacity.
• Strong facilitation, coaching, and programme design capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to use data to evaluate and improve learning impact.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of organisational priorities.
• Ability to travel within Europe.

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver, and evaluate learning initiatives including Newhire Foundations and Graduate training.
• Deliver training using varied methodologies: classroom, workshops, e-learning, blended learning.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to employees and managers to support development and performance.
• Engage senior stakeholders to gain support for Talent & Development initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement programmes and align with business strategy.
• Continuously refine learning solutions based on evaluation outcomes.

Skills

Facilitation

Coaching

Programme design

Stakeholder management

Data-informed decision making

Job description

Mercury in Dublin is seeking a Talent Development Specialist to design, deliver, and evaluate learning initiatives across the organisation. The role focuses on Newhire Foundations, graduate training, and organisational effectiveness, working with stakeholders to ensure programmes align with business priorities.

Based in our Ballycoolin, Blanchardstown headquarters, the position offers a hybrid model with three days in the office and two days remote.