Manager, Talent Development - Orlando, United States - Marriott Vacations Worldwide

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    Generic Position Summary

    As a member of the professional staff, contributes general knowledge and skill in a discipline area (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Resources, Operations Planning & Support, Sales & Marketing) to support team and/or department objectives. Generally, works under close supervision or within well-established guidelines to complete routine tasks.

    Specific Job Summary

    The Manager, Talent Development will design and deliver high-quality learning programs that support the development and growth of MVW Associates worldwide. The Manager, Talent Development maintains responsibility for delivering learning programs through a variety of delivery methods including instructor-led, computer-based, web-based and mobile training. He/she will promote and nurture the experiential learning of participants by facilitating courses, monitoring participants, providing a safe environment conducive to learning and keeping stakeholders informed.

    Generic Expected Contributions

    • Performs more complex quantitative and qualitative analysis for business processes and/or projects. Often manages small projects, business processes or parts of larger ones.
    • Responds to, solves and makes decisions on more complex/non-routine business requests with limited to moderate risk.
    • Responsible for own work and contributing to team, department and/or business results. May direct work of non-management staff.
    • Assists more senior associates in achieving business results by:
    • utilizing technical knowledge to identify opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of business processes.
    • establishing priorities for self and, where appropriate, others.
    • allocating own time effectively to meet goals in a manner that does not disadvantage other associates or groups.
    • contributing to department/unit budget as appropriate (i.e., input, following guidelines, etc).
    • Demonstrates an awareness of personal strengths and areas for improvement and acts independently to improve and increase skills and knowledge.
    • Performs other duties as appropriate.

    Specific Expected Contributions

    TALENT DEVELOPMENT

    • Maintains responsibility for high-quality delivery of training programs (e.g., leadership development courses), delivering talent development courses to associates across the Company.
    • Delivers instructor-led and virtual talent development courses for associates
    • Reviews and analyzes feedback on programs from internal customers; identifies trends in feedback and provides follow-up for issue resolution and/or appropriate communication to business leaders.
    • Leads skill-building training projects by working with SMEs, learning designers, and vendors to design and deploy training programs across the enterprise.
    • Works with members of the HR and Talent Development Team to support the assessment of talent development needs and build action plans that support the talent development strategy.
    • Contributes to projects and initiatives that support talent development and performance improvement strategies for all associates within his/her assigned business unit.
    • Orders and maintains instructional materials.
    • Drafts and sends relevant communication to participants in a timely manner.
    • Engage all levels of learners from cross-functional teams spanning countries and time zones.
    • Collaborate with other members of the Talent Development team in course development and planning.
    • Coordinate course logistics to include use of space, facilities and technology for all training events.
    • Support course sustainment of learning and transfer of knowledge from the classroom to on-the-job performance.

    Generic Candidate Profile

    Successful candidates should possess knowledge and experience and demonstrate strong leadership and relationship skills as follows:

    Generally, a professional position with specific knowledge in a discipline (e.g., Accounting, Human Resources, Information Technology). College degree and/or relevant experience typically required.

    Specific Candidate Profile

    Education:

    • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management, Communications, Hospitality management or related discipline.

    A minimum of 5 years' work experience in Human Resources, including 3 or more years' experience in a Training & Development facilitation role required.

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    Experience:

    • Expected travel up to 50%.
    • 3+ years of corporate delivery/facilitation experience and/or training program development experience
    • Experience in hospitality, timeshare or sales and marketing industry preferred
    • Prior experience with virtual learning platforms (Adobe Connect, MS Teams)
    • Prior experience working with learning management systems to assign and track training delivery
    • Prior experience using established methodologies in all stages of the instructional design process, including needs assessment, analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation.
    • Prior experience in the development of Instructor-led training and various support materials including job aids, participant materials and instructor scripts.

    Skills and Attributes:

    • Superb facilitation and classroom management skills.
    • Analyzes and assesses situations to find effective solutions; creative problem solver; engages in fixing the problem; makes decisions using data.
    • Proven ability to apply excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Strong consulting skills and ability to interface with senior business leaders.
    • Superior time management and organizational skills.
    • Strong quality assurance/editing skills.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Suite, including advanced MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
    • Strong organizational, planning, administrative, multi-tasking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure in a positive professional manner and to be flexible and adaptive to change while still providing superior customer service.
    • Ability to seek direction/approval on essential matters, yet work with minimum supervision, using professional judgment and diplomacy.
    • Work in a team-oriented environment with a number of professionals with different work styles and support needs.
    • Flexibility, adaptability, and the capability to manage and prioritize multiple and conflicting priorities and tasks.
    • Strong knowledge of labor laws and governmental regulatory compliance.
    • High level of skill in managing confidential and sensitive information and data.
    • Trustworthy with strong business integrity and ability to hold sensitive information in confidence.
    • Strong leader able to influence without authority.
    • Delivers results and ability to balance priorities under pressure.
    • Up to 50% travel (domestic and international)

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    Marriott Vacations Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture