Associate, Learning & Effectiveness MENA

About WPP Media

WPP is a trusted partner driving growth for leading global brands through exceptional talent, reliable data intelligence, and strategic partnerships unified by the innovative WPP Open marketing platform. WPP Media operates as its AI-powered media division, integrating media, data, and partnerships to deliver scalable creative personalization. Clients benefit from precise insights into their media investments via Open Intelligence.

Role Summary and Impact

As an Associate in Learning & Effectiveness for MENA, you will be pivotal in managing and executing training initiatives to equip regional teams with essential skills. Guided by senior mentors, you will gain valuable industry exposure and foundational expertise in corporate learning and talent management.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee comprehensive coordination of regional training sessions, both virtual and face-to-face, including scheduling, invitations, venue arrangements, and facilitator coordination.
• Maintain and assist with the Learning Management System by uploading new training materials, tracking completion rates, and ensuring data accuracy.
• Serve as the primary contact for employee inquiries about learning programs, and assist in crafting communications to promote courses and learning paths.
• Support the development and formatting of training content, presentations, and learning resources.
• Collect and analyze post-training feedback through surveys to evaluate program effectiveness and impact.
• Facilitate communication with external training vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless program execution.

Skills and Experience

• Embody WPP and WPP Media values: leading collaboratively to inspire innovation, fostering an open environment by balancing stakeholder experiences and trust, and championing optimistic growth and development.
• Must be an Emirati national with a valid family book (mandatory).
• Recent graduate or professional with up to two years of experience.
• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Education, Communication, or related fields.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

WPP Media is dedicated to employee growth and fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. Employees have access to global networks, resource groups, and frequent events celebrating achievements and milestones. Benefits include competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off, partner discounts, and designated mental health days. The company promotes an inclusive, respectful workplace and offers a hybrid working model with four days onsite weekly. Flexibility and accommodation requests can be addressed during hiring.

Additional Information

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