Training Manager

Description

Training & Development work includes developing training curriculum/materials, selecting appropriate delivery mechanisms, delivering training, and monitoring training effectiveness for the general workforce and for targeted discipline/technical areas:

• Discipline/Technical Training
• Discipline-specific professional and process/tool knowledge training (e.g., Finance function training on external accounting standards and internal financial systems/control processes)
• Discipline-specific competency training (e.g., Influence and Negotiation training for Sales Representatives)
• Non-Technical Training
• Training in general workplace standards, processes, and tools (e.g., Supervisor Training, Employee Time Entry, Email, etc.)
• Training in general skills and competencies (e.g., Verbal & Written Communications, Time Management Skills, Basic Spreadsheet/Document Creation skills, etc.)
• Training on leadership and management development
• May develop training curriculum/materials.
• May select and/or oversee vendors to develop training content or conduct training.
• Experienced Specialist in one specialized discipline as well as having a thorough understanding of related disciplines.
• Will most often be a driving force behind the development of new solutions for programs, complex projects, processes or activities.
• Serves as final decision/opinion maker in the area, coaches, mentors and trains others in the area of expertise.
• Ensures the implementation of short to medium term activities within the business area OR support sub-function in the context of the strategy for the department.
• Ensures appropriate policies, processes & standards are developed and implemented to support short to medium term tactical direction.
• Leads a team of Specialists, sometimes with several hierarchical levels, with full employee lifecycle responsibility.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months relevant experience as a Training Manager.
• Strong background in the travel industry, with a preference for candidates who have handled Expedia accounts.
• Experience with IGT, WNS, or Foundever is highly preferred.
• BPO experience is a must.