Automotive Training & Development Lead

Group 1 Automotive; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Group 1 Automotive in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Training Specialist to design, develop, and deliver engaging training programs to enhance employee skills and performance.

You will facilitate in-person and virtual sessions, update materials, assess needs, and measure effectiveness, with travel over half the time. Automotive industry experience is a plus. LT offers opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in training, facilitation, or instructional design.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with training technologies and LMS platforms.
• Ability to assess training effectiveness and adjust programs accordingly.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging and interactive training sessions, both in-person and virtually.
• Develop and update training materials, including presentations, guides, e-learning modules, and job aids.
• Assess training needs through collaboration with leadership, employee feedback, and performance evaluations.
• Adapt training methods to different learning styles, ensuring maximum engagement and retention.
• Monitor and measure the effectiveness of training programs through assessments, surveys, and performance metrics.
• Provide coaching and support to employees, ensuring they apply learned skills to their roles.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve training programs.
• Coordinate training logistics, including scheduling sessions, securing training spaces, and managing training materials.

Skills

Training experience

Adult learning principles

Instructional design

Presentation skills

Tools

LMS

Zoom/Teams

Web conferencing tools

Job description

Group 1 Automotive in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Training Specialist to design, develop, and deliver engaging training programs to enhance employee skills and performance.

You will facilitate in-person and virtual sessions, update materials, assess needs, and measure effectiveness, with travel over half the time. Automotive industry experience is a plus. LT offers opportunities for growth.