Training Specialist

From the day we opened our doors in 1971, MRI Software has built flexible, game-changing real estate software solutions to improve people’s lives. The only way to carry out that mission is to hire the absolute best employees on earth. People like you.

Work hard, play hard. Always. Our relentless commitment to client success, our employee resource groups and our promise to empower our teams to reach their full potential are a few examples of what makes MRI Software special.

And we’re insanely dedicated to creating a work environment that you look forward to every single day. That’s why we invest heavily in our employee engagement, so you enjoy the tech industry’s best perks. Together with the whole Pride, (lion roar for "family") employees, customers, and partners, we’re on a mission to break new ground and lead the real estate industry into a digital-first future.

We understand the need to provide a flexible working environment partnered with team collaboration and socialisation. Therefore, we operate a hybrid working model with 3 days of working from home per week. This role is based in the Cape Town office.

Position Overview:

As a member of the Education Services Team, you will be responsible for defining, developing, coordinating, and delivering MRI Software training programs for clients, employees, and partners. The Education Services team ensures training effectiveness across the organization using our skills and knowledge of training methodology to craft compelling content. We are seeking an articulate, energetic, upbeat and inspirational individual with the ability to engage audiences across multiple regions, utilizing various methods to ensure successful delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct needs assessments to determine training and/or performance solutions.
2. Work with stakeholders and subject matter experts throughout the organization to understand business needs.
3. Develop, design, coordinate and deliver comprehensive training programs that include Instructor Led, Self-Guided, and Web Based Learning.
4. On-going instructional design and development of trainings for assigned areas along with organization wide as needed.
5. Manage, track and record development programs and participants in the Learning Management System and supporting systems.

Skills & Other Requirements:

1. Degree in Business, Training and Development, Education, HR, or a related field; or equivalent work experience in lieu of.
2. 2+ years of hands-on, in-depth experience in training.
3. Previous training experience in a professional business environment including instructional design, program design & development, and training technologies.
4. Ability to design, implement, coordinate and conduct training programs in a professional business environment.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills with an engaging demeanor commensurate with positive adult learning.
6. Experience with Learning Management Systems and/or rapid eLearning tools such as Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, and/or Captivate preferred.

We’re obsessed with making this the best job you’ve ever had!

We want our teams to love working here, so we’ve created some incredible perks for you to enjoy:

1. Competitive market related salary, attractive commission structure and additional quota attainment incentives.
2. Unique perks such as office breakfasts, quarterly lunches, and virtual social events.
3. Employee-led groups such as our DEI committee, employee resource groups such as Women and Allies, and our Pride Event Group.
4. Medical Aid Scheme.
5. Competitive Personal Pension plan.
6. Parental Leave benefit for quality family time.
7. 25 days of annual leave plus Public Holidays, and a bank of 16 hours of "Flex Time Off".
8. Tuition Reimbursement Schemes for professional development.
9. Flexibility of working from anywhere in the world for two weeks out of the year.

MRI continues to strive to amaze as a global industry leader in real estate software. Whether you are joining as a new pride member or bringing your expertise back, your talent is important to maintaining MRI’s high client experience standard and continuing our growth in the PropTech space.

Amazing growth takes amazing employees. Are you up to the challenge?

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you!

As a global company, we believe diversity brings benefits for our people, customers, and clients. This is why MRI Software is committed to being an inclusive employer, regardless of your ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military and veteran status.

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion are values that are critical to our success; come and see for yourself.