Experience:Minimum 2-3 years' experience within an HR / Training and Development role/environmentQualification:Matric CertificateHR Qualification (advantageous)SDF / Training Certifications (advantageous)Health and Safety Training Capabilities / Accreditation (advantageous)Job Purpose:To assess the current skill set within the business and to identify area's for improvement and further training.To take charge in development and implementation of learning interventions to improve productivity and elevateemployee confidence levels.Training interventions should be aimed at improving employee's skill levels within the business and the overallperformance of individuals within the business.The training consultant will also be responsible for updating and evaluating training content and aligningsuch with the goals of the businessCompetencies (skills and attributes):Ability to work under pressureAbility to use own initiative and make decisionsCreative and Forward ThinkingExcellent communication Skills on all levelsTeam PlayerValid Driver's License + own vehicleComputer literateAccuracy and good attention to detailWillingness to learnExcellent people skills and ability to interact with persons on all levelsOrganized and DrivenProblem-solving abilityMarket Research SkillsAbility to Present as an Ambassador of the BusinessKey Responsibilities:Evaluate existing training and development programs within the businessEnsure training material is relevant and in line with the needs of the business and current market trendsRevise, modify and update training materials within the businessCollaborate with internal departments and HODs to develop training materials that achieve defined learning outcomes and meet the needs within the businessCreate course materials and teaching aids that support content delivery and skills assessmentsConduct training sessions across the business with relevant content to various levels of employee's within the businessConduct effective training in person and via electronic meansCo-ordinate training interventions within the business including logistics and planningProvide day-to-day guidance and leadership to employee's within the organisationDeploy feedback tools to assess the effectiveness of the training curriculum and contentTrack training outcomes and ensure alignment with business objectivesIdentify individual and organizational obstacles to learning and facilitating training interventionsRespond to trainee questions and adjust course content to align with needs of learners / training audienceDevelop evaluation and feedback channelsAd Hoc duties assigned within an HR department environmentBrand AmbassadorEnhance the company's external brand and image through building relationships andpartnering with key stakeholders in the training and development sectors to createand promote an attractive employer brand across the territories in which we operateand to ensure interventions meet the business needs and fits the culture of thebusinessDrive word-of-mouth employer brand awarenessReportingCompile regular weekly, monthly and ad hoc project reports on training interventions / needs / requirements / roll-outsReport on training interventions that will benefit the business and/or are relevant within the retail industryDetermine metrics to track and monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of the training function within the businessMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Matric CertificateValid Driver's Licence – Code 8 unendorsed (must have) – must be able to travelComputer Literate: Full Microsoft Office package2-3 years experience in an HR / Training environment/role