Leadership and Talent Development Consultant

Salary

The annual salary for this position ranges from $62,000 to $69,000. The final offer will be commensurate with the candidate’s relevant experience and qualifications.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required

• Resume
• Cover letter

Purpose of Position

The Leadership and Talent Development Consultant supports the design, delivery, and evaluation of learning and development programs that strengthen employee capability, leadership readiness, and team effectiveness across the organization. This role develops learning materials and resources, facilitates in-person and virtual learning experiences, supports team workshops, and partners with stakeholders to identify development needs.

Essential Functions

• Design and develop engaging employee learning materials, activities, resources, and programs using appropriate learning tools and technologies.
• Facilitate interactive in-person, virtual, and blended learning sessions, including leadership development programs and team workshops, aligned with adult learning principles and organizational needs.
• Provide consultation to individual employees, managers, and departments to identify, prioritize, and address organizational and team development needs.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and internal partners to identify, develop, and incorporate content needed for relevant training solutions.
• Administer, monitor, evaluate, and report on learning programs using participation data, evaluation results, and other measures to support continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, organizational development, or a related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in learning and development, including demonstrated experience designing and facilitating employee learning programs. OR (7) seven years of equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with leadership assessment tools, such as DISC, CliftonStrengths and others
• Preferred experience developing digital learning content, including training videos, eLearning modules, job aids, or other online learning resources.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Excellent facilitation, presentation, and classroom management skills
• Proven ability to design and develop learning materials, facilitator resources, participant guides, and activities that support effective learning experiences
• Strong background using adult learning practices and familiarity with design principles
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Experience in partnering with subject matter experts to facilitate execution of talent development programs
• Self-driven, motivated to help, and able to perform with minimal supervision in a collaborative environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Advanced communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiently in the use of audio/visual equipment

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday; 8:00am through 5:00pm
• Hybrid work environment (remote & office)

Working Conditions

• May work around standard office conditions.
• Uses standard office equipment

Benefits Information

Position is benefit eligible: Yes

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees at the University.

https://www.uta.edu/hr/employee-benefits

PreEmployment Background Check

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a pre employment background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.

This position may have access to critical infrastructure as defined by Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code. If so, to be hired for and continue to be employed in this position you must maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure as set forth in Texas Executive Order GA 48. By assuming this position, and if you have access to critical infrastructure, you authorize the University to conduct routine background checks.

University Information

The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex, a vibrant and diverse metropolitan area that is home to over 7 million people, one of the fastest-growing tech economies in the United States, and a wide array of arts, entertainment, and cultural activities. As a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution, UTA is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work. With an enrollment of more than 42,000 students, UTA is the second largest in the University of Texas System. As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 “Very High Research Activity” institution and nationally recognized for its commitment to student success and service. It ranks No. 5 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges” and is the top university in North Texas for its graduates’ salaries (The Wall Street Journal). UTA is designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution and is No. 6 for undergraduate ethnic diversity in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2023). With a global alumni network of approximately 280,000 – including leaders at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas – UTA contributes an estimated $29 billion annually to the Texas economy.

UTA is expanding its regional footprint by building a regional campus, called UTA West, in Parker County on the far west side of Fort Worth. It is scheduled to open in fall 2028. This initiative aligns with the university’s strategic growth and commitment to serving the broader community.

This is an exciting time to join UTA and contribute to its bold vision for the future.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and/or veteran status. The University also prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity, and gender expression. Retaliation against persons who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge of discrimination, or testify for, assist in, or participate in an investigative proceeding relating to discrimination is prohibited. Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University’s compliance with this policy.

ADA Accommodations

The University of Texas at Arlington is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 817-272-5554 or email ADADocs@uta.edu .