Learning & Leadership Partner

Who we are

lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.

About this team

Reporting into the Manager, Learning & Leadership, AUNZ, the Learning Partner, will enable delivery of training, development and on-boarding programs for corporate teams in our Store Support Centres (SSC) and Distribution Centre (DC) and Stores through the most effective and consumable means using the right method/channel, for the right audience, at the right time through the most effective and consumable means. You will be responsible for ensuring curriculum is localized, integrated, up-to-date and utilizes innovative delivery techniques and modalities to maximize skill acquisition and knowledge retention, as well as measuring and monitoring training effectiveness.

A day in the life

• Consult and partner with Business Leaders to conduct learning needs analysis and then create and execute learning strategy for corporate departments including onboarding of new employees and ongoing development for existing teams
• Create a clear enrolment and communication strategy on learning plans
• Design and facilitate a wide range of conversations and events, including large-scale offsites that require the support of an expert facilitator
• Identify, prepare and develop facilitators to support the delivery of training programs, in addition to co-design and delivery of Train-the Trainer to ensure a best in class learning experience
• Identify and implement appropriate localization of global learning assets including managing program logistics for participants
• Evaluate the success of training programs through various methods, including observation, surveys, interviews, and feedback
• Coach and consult at the individual and team level to support team dynamics and help foster high performing teams
• Remain immersed in the larger lululemon organization through attending regular team meetings, department offsites and Area level gatherings
• Partner with program managers and/or learning design to advise on program sustainment.

Qualifications:

• A passion for guiding and supporting our collective in discovering, developing, and activating their unique potential for the world.
• 3+ years experience in adult learning facilitation in functional training, leadership development + career development.
• Proficiency in priority/ project management, presenting ideas and concepts, and ability to quickly develop trust.
• Ability to work under strict deadlines if needed on project.
• Cross-functional and collaboration skills.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills.
• Strengths in organization, and influence; solutions-oriented problem-solving.
• BA degree or certificate in Business, Human Resource Management, Organizational Behaviour or Education.
• Certification in Coaching preferred

Must haves:

• Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
• Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
• Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same.
• Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
• Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
• Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn't take themselves too seriously.

Beyond the Paycheck (Benefits & Perks)

At lululemon, we care for and invest in the whole person – body, mind, spirit. Our total rewards program is designed to support you in achieving your goals and focus on the things you love. In addition to competitive base pay and a team-based bonus program, we also offer paid time off, generous employee discounts, fitness/yoga classes, parenthood top up program and personal and professional development programs.

Note: availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to your location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these benefits and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

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