
Retail Programme Development Trainer 1
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the new hire onboarding program in collaboration with the regional L&D and local HR and provide ongoing coaching, feedback and support in partnership with Boutique Management and Commercial teams.
- Conduct regular follow-up meetings for new joiners and provide necessary guidance and assistance to ensure the best-in-class onboarding experience.
- Collaborate with HR and Boutique Management to provide feedback during the probation period for new joiners and provide end of probation feedback.
- Facilitate face-to-face in-boutique delivery of development programmes to support the growth of our people in line with our commercial and business strategy.
- Deliver virtual programmes where required for short programmes along with individual coaching and feedback to support individual development plans where required.
- Support with delivery of all retail programs, client service philosophy and associated commercial programmes.
- Lead on-the-job follow up for post-learning workshops to ensure that transfer of training to the job is effective, reviewing the learning calendar and attendance regularly.
- In collaboration with the Commercial teams and Boutique Management, conduct observations and provide feedback and coaching to improve client experience and improve commercial results.
- Engage and collaborate with company subject matter experts within the Client, High Jewelry, Marketing and Operations to support the implementation of learning and transformation programs.
- Maintain a strong peer network among all members of the Commercial, Retail and Learning & Development/HR teams.
- Identify learning needs from various data sources, including Client Engagement Barometer, sales KPIs and develop an appropriate learning plan in conjunction with Regional L&D, Boutique Management and Commercial teams.
- Provide coaching and facilitation to improve after-sales care service to strengthen and improve brand loyalty.
- Monitoring and reporting on KPIs to Boutique Management, Commercial Teams and Regional L&D to show return on investment from key programmes, coaching and feedback.
- You are passionate about Luxury and Learning and Development with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Luxury or retail environment, that includes facilitation of learning workshops, virtually and in-person; observation and coaching.
- You have experience in coaching and feedback with an emphasis on product, client development and customer service excellence in the field
- You are commercially astute to drive results and KPIs with a specific knowledge of the KSA and Middle East Region.
- You have a proven track record of strong cross-functional relationships that build trust and credibility with a diverse team of internal business partners.
- You have the ability to adapt interpersonal communication style to a diverse team of key stakeholders.
- You have a good understanding of the learning cycle, commercial models and can manage Learning Management Systems (LMS).
- Computer proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.
- Train-the-Trainer certification is a plus with an accredited organization.
- You are fluent in reading, writing and speaking English and Arabic.
- You can accommodate 80% Travel within the KSA market.