Pilgrim's09.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Learning and Talent Specialist - Remote Opportunity

$58K–$70K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Learning and Talent Specialist to join our team in a remote capacity. This role is essential for supporting our Learning, Talent, and Education Programs, including various development initiatives. As a Learning and Talent Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest level of participant program care while gaining exposure to multiple teams and leaders across the company.

What You'll Do

  • Manage logistics for Learning and Talent Programs, including booking venues, travel arrangements, and participant communication.
  • Coordinate training materials, swag, certificates, and agendas for various training sessions.
  • Maintain budget records and reconcile expenses associated with programs.
  • Assist in organizing large company culture events and maintain participant lists and communication.
  • Support campus recruiting efforts by coordinating career fairs and campus visits.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives by sharing ideas and taking ownership of projects.
  • Arrange candidate interviews and ensure effective communication with all parties involved.
  • Support Performance Management and Culture Committee initiatives through training bookings and communication.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a detail-oriented role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
  • Detail-oriented with strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 10-15% of the year.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, HR, Ag Business, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience with travel planning and coordination.
  • Experience in a corporate training environment.
  • Familiarity with performance management systems.

What We Offer

  • Base salary range of $58,000 - $70,000.
  • Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage after 60 days of employment.
  • Paid Time Off including sick leave, vacation, and 6 company-observed holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match after the first year of service.
  • Eligibility for the Company’s annual bonus plan.
  • Continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Learning and Talent Specialist position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while supporting essential educational programs. With competitive salary and benefits, it's a great chance for career growth.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in advanced MS Excel functions (like VLOOKUP and pivot tables) for effective budget management and reporting.

Highly organized with a strong ability to coordinate virtual events and training sessions, ensuring seamless execution in a remote work environment.

Demonstrates a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement in learning and talent programs, leveraging feedback to enhance participant experiences.

Learning Resources

Excel for Business: Advancedcourse

Career Path

Learning and Talent Specialist(Now)Learning and Development Manager(1-2 years)Director of Talent Development(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$5.2B
Annual Growth
8.3%
AI Adoption in Learning Tools
45%
Investment in EdTech
+25%
Labour Demand for Learning Specialists
+15%
Avg Salary for Learning & Development Specialists
$75K

Skills & Requirements

Required
MS WordExcelOutlook
Growing in Demand
Data Analysis with ExcelProject Management Software (e.g., Trello, Asana)Virtual Event Management Tools (e.g., Zoom, Webex)
Declining
Basic Typing SkillsTraditional Classroom Training Methods

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Learning & Development
45% of organizations are integrating AI tools to personalize learning experiences and improve training efficiency.
Increased Remote Learning Adoption
85% of companies are now offering remote training programs, reflecting a shift towards flexible learning environments.
Focus on Employee Wellbeing and Development
70% of organizations are investing in talent development strategies that emphasize employee mental health and skill enhancement.

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