3 Days Left! Learning Specialist

Company: Dierbergs
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: July 18, 2025

Job Description:

The Learning Specialist supports the growth and development of both Associates and Dierbergs by designing, developing, and delivering engaging learning experiences for a portfolio of operational departments. Rooted in the best practices of adult learning theory, this role aligns with our Grow Every Day purpose and commitment to Better Execution by ensuring learning solutions are relevant, practical, and impactful. This individual will collaborate with subject matter experts, stakeholders, and corporate and store Associates to identify training needs, create onboarding pathways, and develop learning materials for trainers and trainees. They will also evaluate the effectiveness of training programs to ensure they meet the identified outcomes and objectives, driving improvements in Associate performance and overall organizational success. How You'll Make an Impact - Oversee a portfolio of departments by partnering with subject matter experts, stakeholders and corporate and store Associates to assess training needs and align learning solutions with department goals and objectives - Manage projects through the design life cycle from scoping, research and analysis, design, development and launch, providing clear timelines through all phases of development and selecting appropriate measurement for implementation - Design and develop onboarding and ongoing training programs for Associates incorporating self-paced, on-the-job, and classroom training - Build and manage instructional materials (e-Learning, job aides, tutorials, storyboards, audio and video materials, knowledge checks etc.) for trainers and trainees in your portfolio of departments - Ensure every learning experience is aligned with best practices in adult learning theory, and that experiences are relevant, practical and learner-centered - Create engaging and effective learning solutions for in-person and virtual delivery using platforms such as Vyond, Articulate 360, Canva, Camtasia, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Suite - Facilitate both in-person and virtual training sessions, as well as coach facilitators on best practices to ensure high levels of participant engagement and retention - Organize, maintain and update training content and learning libraries in the Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring accuracy and accessibility for Associates - Implement methods to measure the effectiveness of learning programs (e.g., surveys, assessments, and performance data) and use insights to continuously improve learning materials and delivery methods - Stay up to date with best practices, trends and innovations in the learning and development field to ensure training solutions remain current and effective About You - Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Human Resources, Psychology or a related field (or equivalent experience). - 2 years of experience in learning and development, instructional design, or a related field. - Proficiency in eLearning development tools (e.g., Articulate 360, Vyond, Camtasia) and Microsoft Office Suite. - Proficiency in facilitating trainings (virtually/in-person) - Has a knack for project management, is able to move projects forward despite ambiguity, and can effectively prioritize activities with little direction and in a fast-paced organization - Proven ability to measure training programs through evaluations and appropriate data - Embodies a growth-mindset and has ability to be flexible and resilient in an ever-changing and dynamic environment - Experience managing content in a Learning Management System (LMS). - Strong instructional design skills, including creating interactive, learner-centered content. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships across all levels of the organization. Why Dierbergs is right for you - Health and retirement benefitsincluding medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) with company match, FSA, and life insurance - Weekly pay - Paid time offprovided, including sick days - Employee Assistance Programfor you and your family to assist in many of life's challenges, from short-term counseling, legal questions to financial guidance - Associate-only savings, free products, bonus points, sweepstakesand more - being a part of our team has its perks with Dierbergs Rewards - Wellness initiatives and volunteer opportunitiesto keep you healthy, engaged and involved - Rewards, recognition and appreciationprograms and events to spotlight you AND your exceptional talents - Opportunity to Grow Every Dayby building knowledge, supporting growth and creating connections -Let's GROW! This job description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the responsibilities that the Associate may be required to perform.

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