Learning and Development Manager

Jashanmal

Dubai, UAE

Ref: GP538-02

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The job holder will be responsible for leading the training function and will be a partner in driving talent management process and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
• Plan the annual training budget for the concept
• Monitor budgets compliance and present reports on a regular basis to the management
• Create a process/framework to measure ROI of all training programs
• Research on market best training practices and processes

Training Delivery
• Understanding the business strategy and its future capability needs to identify learning priorities across concept and territories
• Formulate the annual and monthly training calendars for the concept and territories
• Creation & delivery of functional, soft skills and leadership programs for various role holders
• Design training content in line with requirements to ensure effective and high quality delivery of training to employees
• Applying adult learning theories in learning interventions and driving a culture of continuous development
• Driving business initiatives to determine impact of learning effectiveness through engagement and coaching activities.
• Promoting innovative approaches to training through use of digital tools
• Delivering on key training metrices by mapping the number of employees trained during the year on specific areas & monitoring the (%) increase in the Training Satisfaction / Effectiveness Score.
• Delivery of corporate programs

Business Partnering
• Partner with the business to drive and ensuring successful implementation of key projects
• Improve business performance and productivity through bespoke training interventions

Requirements

• Advance knowledge of Retail Industry
• Advance knowledge of Training processes and accreditation processes
• Advance knowledge of various Training tools
• Presentation skills
• Communication & Influence skills
• Planning & Organizing skills
• Improve business performance and productivity through bespoke training interventions

About the Company

Since 95 years, Jashanmal has been a household name and a reliable partner for international fashion, footwear, home appliances, travel gear and publishing companies seeking to do business in the GCC. Our retail operations span over 150 stores in the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. Our distribution network extends to more than 1,000 outlets.

Supported by a proprietary logistics network that manages freight-forwarding, warehousing, regional and international supply chains. The group is an equity partner in a number of regional joint ventures and actively seeks partnerships with firms looking for market-entry into the areas it operates in.

Jashanmal is headquartered in Dubai with offices in Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Bahrain,Oman, Qatar and India.

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Development Manager salaries in UAE

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AED 18,500

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