Learn more about us and the role: Are you passionate about empowering people and shaping the future of workplace learning ? Do you thrive in a vibrant environment where continuous development is at the heart of everything you do? If so, we want you to be part of our journey Why Join Us? At UK Greetings, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. In this newly developed role as our Learning and Development Lead, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our culture of growth, innovation, and excellence. From designing learning experiences to driving leadership development, you’ll have impact across all levels of our organisation. What You’ll Do: Design and implement innovative L&D strategies that support business objectives and drive continuous professional development. Build strong relationships with leaders, managers, and employees – colleagues? to identify and address learning needs at all career stages. Develop and deliver engaging training programs, from induction sessions to leadership development initiatives. Leverage tools like Articulate and Litmos (LMS) to create blended learning experiences that cater to diverse learning styles. Maximise the apprenticeship levy to support career development and future talent pipelines. Evaluate training effectiveness through feedback, assessments, and performance metrics, continuously refining our approach. What We’re Looking For: L&D Expertise – Proven experience in training design, facilitation, and development across various learning formats (in-person, virtual, e-learning). Passion for People – A natural coach and mentor who champions employee – colleague? growth and career progression. Engaging Communicator – Ability to influence at all levels, from early careers to senior leadership. Tech-Savvy Innovator – Comfortable using learning management systems and digital tools to enhance learning experiences. Strategic Thinker – Able to align L&D initiatives with broader business goals and organisational culture. Proactive & Solutions-Focused – Thrives in a progress driven environment, always looking for new ways to elevate learning. What We Offer: An engaging and inclusive workplace where learning is celebrated. The chance to drive real change and make a tangible impact on careers and business success. A hybrid working model (Tuesday and Wednesday office-based days, although could change depending on business needs) Investment in your own development – because we practice what we preach If you’re ready to take learning and development to the next level and shape the future of talent at UK Greetings we’d love to hear from you. Notes/Brief for Recruitment Team: Who we are We create greeting cards, gift dressings and social expressions products for big events, special occasions and those “saw-this-and-thought-of-you” moments of life. We’re the largest direct to retail publisher, so you’ll find our products just about everywhere We’re one of the largest direct to retail publisher of greeting cards and social expression products in the UK, so you’ll find our products in most high street specialists, independent retailers and major supermarkets. Along with our sister Company John Sands, we’re part of the American Greetings family, the largest privately owned greeting card publisher in the world.