Senior L&D Program Manager, Management Development Focus

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WHAT IS COOL ABOUT THIS JOB

In this role, you will play a significant role in helping our colleagues learn and grow by developing and delivering a customized curriculum focused primarily employees in management or leader-level roles. You will be an integral part of our team of impassioned, creative, and fun-loving learning and development professionals, making a difference in the lives of our employees.

 THE DAY TO DAY

  • Develop strategy for overall management and leader-level curriculum, from new manager orientation through to leadership development programs
  • Design, develop and deliver relevant, high-impact, interactive learning solutions that support the development of our managers and maximizes learner participation, comprehension, and application
  • Manage all aspects of management development programs including overseeing all communication, logistics, pre- and post-work
  • Conduct Train the Trainer sessions to extended facilitators as appropriate
  • Monitor and evaluate management and leadership training and continuously improve content over time to ensure optimal learning outcomes and increased performance
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and vendors, through consistent communications and responsiveness
  • Research, screen and organize potential outside vendors as needed
  • Support company-wide manager/leader development communication efforts

YOUR EXPERTISE AND PASSION

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field required, with a preferred focus on Instructional Design, Organizational Leadership or equivalent
  • 10+ years of experience in a learning and development environment within a corporate setting coordinating and facilitating management/leadership development programs
  • Prior people management experience
  • Knowledge of the concepts and principles of adult learning and the ability to apply these concepts and practices to training design
  • Experience in developing management and leadership solutions, including curriculum and learning paths
  • Proficient in curriculum design, ability to design and build programs from strategy to final product
  • Ability to effectively facilitate complex training and meetings with senior leaders
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skills and the proven capability of communicating in both large and small group setting
  • Team-oriented, collaborative and strong interpersonal relationship skills at all levels
  • Strong project management experience
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and plan, organize and carry out multiple, detailed tasks
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, ever changing environment
  • Highly skilled with Microsoft Office suite and Google Applications
  • Strong desire and flexibility to be a part of a high growth company with an entrepreneurial spirit and a fast-paced, result-oriented culture
  • Business acumen in a high-tech environment is a plus

 

THE PERKS & BENEFITS

  • Compensation (We offer market competitive salaries)
  • Stock Options (Every employee is an owner in the company)
  • Health Benefits (100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision)
  • 401(k) (Make the most of retirement)
  • Life and Disability Insurance (100% Paid Life, STD, LTD and AD&D)
  • Generous Vacation Time (Who doesn't like time off)
  • Transportation (Downtown parking or commuter reimbursement)
  • Lunch (Provided Monday – Thursday)
  • Gym membership discount
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Location

WP Engine is on the corner of 5th and Lavaca, blocks away from the Colorado River and Congress Avenue.

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