Senior People Development Training Specialist - Austin, United States - Four Hands

Four Hands Austin, United States

1 week ago

Full time

Description

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Four Hands is the leading global designer and wholesaler of lifestyle home furnishings. We design, manufacture, and distribute our products and support the growing needs of large retail chains, e-commerce businesses, independent regional stores, and interior designers. Four Hands has received numerous recognition including one of Austin's Top Workplaces for 2018, 2021, 2022, and 2023 which couldn't have been possible without our employees. Our employees matter and so do their career. We know that they are our greatest strength. We strive to support and create an all-inclusive learning environment to equip our employees with the knowledge, skills, and abilities that will help foster their personal and professional attributes.

The Four Hands People and Culture team is looking for a dynamic People Development Training Specialist that will play an integral role in our employees career journey by developing and delivering training programs that align with our core values.

This cross functional role will identify training gaps and develop solutions to address them, conduct training needs assessments, design, and create curriculum accordingly. This role will oversee all aspects of training interventions that improve employee productivity and effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for learning and development, excellent instructional design skills, understanding of neurodiverse learning needs, and ability to engage and communication employees at all levels.

In This Role

Assess learning and training needs and create goals and objectives for training programs
Curate, develop and deliver skills training
Create materials, conduct workshops, and provide engaging and relevant training
Create training schedules and track progress
Conduct surveys, interviews, and capture data analysis; help identify areas that are successful and areas that need improvement
Manage the LMS (Learning Management System) to maintain learning materials including books, manuals, articles, videos, and courses
Keep up with industry trends to identify innovative approaches that may make an impact on Four Hands' training needs
Research new training methods and approaches and recommend the best practices
Create flexible learning interventions that are relevant to the employees' learning needs
Collaborate with all departments to ensure that the training programs are aligned with the organization's goals and initiatives
Support people development initiatives, as needed
Proven experience in designing multiple training events in a corporate setting

The Ideal Person

7+ years of experience of training in a corporate environment
Bachelor's degree in learning and development, or a related field
Experience in deploying training for neurodiverse audiences
Familiarity with traditional and modern training methods, tools, and techniques
Knowledge of instructional design theory, learning principles and learning management software (LMS)
Proficiency in training platforms and methods
Ability to conduct cost-benefit analysis and calculate training return on investment
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Sound decision making and organizational skills
Certifications in learning and development, or related fields is a plus

Four Hands manufactures and distributes home furnishing products, serving as design leader for some of the most highly regarded home and lifestyle brands, and selling our portfolio through online platforms and retailers nationwide. We are an award-winning company that has proven to be a disruptor business, challenging the status quo of the furniture industry through our groundbreaking approaches. With a vision to furnish the entire home, we introduce more than 2,000 styles annually across bedroom, living, dining, outdoor, office, and more. Our product development team has established a cohesive, elevated design aesthetic and consistently introduces products that deliver thoughtful style, livability, and endless inspiration. While pursuing sustainable growth, Four Hands has anticipated industry trends, such as preparing for the rise of e-commerce by investing in marketing assets, drop-ship programs, and technology, capitalizing on the growing interest of the interior design community to work directly with the company. Four Hands has also built strong relationships with diversified global vendors to ensure consistent product availability and quality. Four Hands employs a growing team of nearly 700 staff and maintains an expansive corporate headquarters and distribution centers in Austin, TX; showrooms in High Point, NC, and Las Vegas, NV; offices in China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and Vietnam.

Four Hands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Four Hands recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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