Hybrid L&D Leader: Shape Talent & Strategy

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Pension fund

Certifications & training

Flexible hybrid work

Bonuses

Laptop and mobile phone

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Learning and Development Manager to lead talent development in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This hybrid role combines on-site leadership with strategic remote planning to design, implement, and evaluate comprehensive learning programs.

The ideal candidate will drive adult learning initiatives, manage budgeting, and collaborate with senior leaders to align development with business goals and competitive advantage.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in HR, Education, Organizational Development, or related field.
• 7+ years in Learning and Development with 3+ years in management.
• Experience designing and implementing L&D strategies and programs.
• Experience with LMS and e-learning development tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive L&D strategy aligned with organizational goals.
• Oversee the design, delivery, and evaluation of training programs, workshops, and e-learning initiatives.
• Manage the L&D budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the L&D team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Identify learning needs across the organization through needs assessments and performance analysis.
• Implement and manage a Learning Management System (LMS) to track progress and effectiveness.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in L&D.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure programs meet business needs.
• Develop and implement metrics to measure impact and effectiveness.
• Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Project management

Communication

Team management

Education

Master's degree in HR/ED/OD

Tools

LMS

E-learning tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Learning and Development Manager to lead talent development in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This hybrid role combines on-site leadership with strategic remote planning to design, implement, and evaluate comprehensive learning programs.

The ideal candidate will drive adult learning initiatives, manage budgeting, and collaborate with senior leaders to align development with business goals and competitive advantage.