Position title
Training Lead
ROLE PURPOSE

 

The Training Lead will provide versatile leadership across learning projects within the Learning and Development environment. The role will lead and coordinate learning initiatives from initiation through delivery, while contributing specialist expertise in either instructional design and learning development or large-scale training facilitation. The incumbent will work across evolving projects, align multiple stakeholders and learning workstreams, and may progress into a lead role on larger, longer-term programmes.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Essential:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Learning and Development, Education, Human Resources, Project Management or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

 

Desirable:

  • Formal certification in instructional design, learning development, facilitation or project management

 

EXPERIENCE:

 

Essential:

  • Proven experience leading and coordinating learning-related projects from initiation through planning, execution and delivery
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and managing learning workstreams in complex, changing environments
  • Experience designing learning strategies, shaping training solutions and contributing to end-to-end learning initiatives
  • Strong specialist experience in at least one of the following areas: instructional design and learning development; or large-scale training facilitation and trainer management
  • Hands-on experience using Articulate Storyline 360 to develop digital learning content

 

Desirable:

  • Experience leading national or international training projects and larger implementation teams
  • Experience operating across multiple learning disciplines and delivering learning programmes end-to-end
  • Experience using Articulate Rise to create responsive digital learning content

 

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

 

Essential:

  • Strong project leadership, planning, coordination and delivery skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders and workstreams while adapting to changing scope and requirements
  • Sound understanding of learning strategy and the end-to-end learning lifecycle
  • Strong proficiency in Articulate Storyline 360
  • Capability in either instructional design and learning development or large-scale facilitation leadership
  • Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and team leadership skills

 

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of established instructional design methodologies and audience-centred learning principles
  • Proficiency in Articulate Rise and other digital learning authoring tools
  • Ability to translate learning designs into practical materials and digital learning assets
  • Experience overseeing trainers and training delivery teams
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Lead learning-related projects from initiation through implementation and delivery
  • Develop project plans, coordinate stakeholders and manage learning workstreams across multiple initiatives
  • Drive the planning, execution, monitoring and delivery of agreed learning outcomes
  • Design or contribute to learning strategies and solutions for training programmes
  • Design learning interventions using appropriate instructional design methodologies and structures
  • Develop learning materials and digital assets using Articulate Storyline 360, Rise and other relevant tools, where aligned to the incumbent’s specialist capability
  • Where facilitation is the primary specialism, lead large-scale training rollouts, manage trainers and oversee training delivery
  • Provide leadership across project coordination, instructional design, learning development and training delivery activities as required
  • Work across multiple projects and adjust plans in response to evolving requirements, scope and priorities
  • Support the development and leadership of larger future learning programmes
Contacts

talent@afroant.com

021 461 1369

Employment Type
Contractor
Duration of employment
3 - 6 months
Industry
Retail Industry
Job Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Date posted
September 11, 2026
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