With its roots tracing back to the 1830’s, Aitken Spence PLC is a diversified conglomerate with over 18 sector operations in six countries covering South Asia, the Middle East and Africa. We require the services of a result oriented, highly motivated and dynamic individual to be a part of our team in the following capacity.

 

Assistant Manager – Training & Development

The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the training and development needs of the Group are fulfilled. Key responsibilities would include;

  • Identifying and aligning training needs of the Group
  • Developing the training plan for the Group
  • Conducting soft skill and management training programmes
  • Designing soft skill training programmes
  • Identifying improvement areas of existing programmes and developing them
  • Executing logistical arrangements for training programmes
  • Liaising with external trainers
  • Evaluating effectiveness of training conducted
  • Managing the training module of the HR information system
  • Preparing reports for management decision making

 

Candidates should possess a minimum of 3 years’ experience in conducting soft skills training and a Degree in HR or Management. Possessing a Diploma or equivalent qualification in Training & Development or Psychology would be advantageous.

Applicants should have an excellent command of English. Strong writing skills, analytical thinking, problem solving capability and interpersonal skills are essential to perform this role.

 

The above position offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits. Apply online or email your curriculum vitae to careers@aitkenspence.lk, together with the names of three non-related referees. Indicate the position applied for, on the subject line of the email when sending your CV. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.