Head of Training - Leadership and Organizational Development

Recruiter:

Staff Unlimited Recruitment Pty Ltd T/A MPC Recruitment Group EC

Job Ref:

495049486

Date posted:

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client is seeking a Head of Training - Leadership and Organisational Development to join their team, based in Johannesburg.

Successful candidate will be responsible for identifying high-potential employees, implementing world-class leadership training, and ensuring a strong succession pipeline for key roles.

Minimum Requirements:-

Master’s degree (preferred) or Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields:-

Organizational Development
Leadership and Talent Development
Human Resources (HR) or Industrial Psychology
Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Leadership or HR
Education and Training (with a specialization in executive or corporate learning)

Additional certifications are a plus:-

Certified Executive Coach (ICF, EMCC, or similar)
Leadership Development and Talent Management Certifications (CIPD, SHRM-SCP, ATD Certified Professional in Talent Development)
Change Management Certification (PROSCI)
Advanced Challenger Sales Model Training

Experience and Skills Required:-

10+ years of experience in leadership development, talent management, or corporate training
At least 5 years in a senior leadership or training role within a large or mid-sized organization
Proven experience in building and executing leadership programs that resulted in measurable career growth
Experience in succession planning and high-potential talent identification
Track record of successfully integrating leadership training into performance management
Experience working in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, FMCG, or a high-growth corporate environment is a plus
Strong expertise in:
- Leadership and Executive Coaching
- Succession Planning and Talent Analytics
- Training and Development Program Design
- Stakeholder Management and Collaboration with Executives
Change Management and Culture Building

Email your CV + supporting documentation to . If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.

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