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🏢 Career.zycto📍 Rusape, Manicaland Province💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Professional Development💰 4000 - 6000 per month

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Unlocking human potential through continuous growth and strategic capability building is at the core of Career.zycto’s mission. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to fostering an environment where innovation thrives and careers flourish. For a visionary Director of Learning & Development, Career.zycto offers an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of our workforce. You’ll implement cutting-edge training methodologies and directly impact our organizational success within a collaborative culture eager to embrace new ideas and invest in its people. This is the ideal environment to leave a lasting legacy.

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Job Description

Career.zycto is seeking an exceptional and strategic Director of Learning & Development to lead our talent growth initiatives. This pivotal role is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive learning and development programs that align with our strategic objectives and foster a culture of continuous improvement. You will be instrumental in identifying skill gaps, developing innovative training solutions, and ensuring our employees are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to excel in their roles and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern adult learning principles, a proven track record in building scalable L&D frameworks, and the ability to inspire and lead a team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future capabilities of our workforce in a dynamic and evolving environment. You will work closely with executive leadership and departmental heads to understand business needs and translate them into impactful learning strategies. Your expertise will not only enhance individual performance but also contribute significantly to our overall organizational resilience and competitive advantage. We are committed to fostering a supportive and challenging environment where your leadership will be valued and your contributions will make a tangible difference.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive learning and development strategy aligned with Career.zycto’s business goals and talent needs.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate effective training programs, workshops, and e-learning modules across all levels of the organization.
  • Identify current and future skill gaps through needs assessments, performance data, and strategic planning discussions.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing L&D team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • Establish and manage relationships with external training providers and consultants as needed.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of career pathing frameworks and succession planning initiatives.
  • Implement and manage learning management systems (LMS) and other learning technologies to enhance program delivery and tracking.
  • Monitor and report on the effectiveness, ROI, and impact of L&D initiatives using relevant metrics and feedback mechanisms.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in learning and organizational development.
  • Champion a culture of continuous learning and professional growth throughout the organization.

Required Skills

  • Proven leadership in Learning & Development, Talent Management, or Organizational Development.
  • Expertise in instructional design methodologies and adult learning principles.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in leveraging learning technologies and LMS platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic L&D plans.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to measure program effectiveness and ROI.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Education, or a related field.
  • Certifications in areas such as CPLP, ATD, or relevant leadership development programs.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented organization.
  • Familiarity with global learning trends and cross-cultural training approaches.
  • Experience with change management initiatives.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and public holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
  • Company-sponsored team-building activities and social events.

How to Apply

We invite passionate and experienced leaders to join our growing team. If you are ready to make a significant impact and drive the learning culture at Career.zycto, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. Clearly articulate your experience in developing and implementing successful learning strategies.

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