H&R Block

Manager, Learning

Posted on: 11 Apr 2021

Kansas City, MO

Job Description

393542BR

Manager, Learning and Development Field Readiness

ONE H&R BLOCK WAY

KANSAS CITY

Missouri

What you'll do...

The Field Readiness Learning and Development Manager creates and plans for the design and execution of field readiness and field leadership programs aligned with strategic initiatives. He/she leads an Associate Manager, Sr. Developers and Developers to develop and deliver effective programs, training, and tools. The Manager leads the consulting practice with the business on proposed solutions for leaders and functions to create impactful learning solutions while managing inside training budgets. He/she also designs and executes the communication strategy to create awareness and value of learning opportunities and continuously evolves programs and tools to improve effectiveness.
What you'll bring to the team...

5 years experience in the leadership of a learning team responsible for the design, development and delivery of training programs or relevant field experience training teams.

Excellent facilitation and presentation skills. Demonstrated success with developing and maintaining strong relationships with groups and individuals, including leaders at all levels of the organization.

Able to manage ambiguity and work in cross group collaboration with influence. Excellent verbal and written communication; data driven decision making.

Understanding of instructional design with multiple course modalities: online asynchronous training, virtual, blended and face-to-face. Knowledge in current thinking in learning, leadership and technology.

Experience with design principles and design thinking, storyboarding, virtual facilitation tools, content management systems, and learning management systems. Able to speak to adult learning principles and methods. (Blooms Taxonomy, Experiential Learning, Business Simulations, Spaced Repetition, Training Outcomes).
It would be even better if you also had...

7-10 years experience leading a variety of successful learning programs and teams with demonstrated excellent business results.

Deep understanding and experience with technology solutions, including Learning Management Systems, Virtual Reality and instructional design authoring. Video production and delivery experience a plus.

About H&R Block...

Were here to live our purposeto provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. We take our work personally, because we know what it represents: Families and homes. Livelihoods and lives.

Weve been true to that purpose since brothers Henry and Richard Bloch founded our company in 1955. Since then, weve grown to approximately 12,000 tax offices throughout the United States and around the world. When you join our team, youll add to the momentum of a forward-thinking companyone that defined an industry and is now leading its transformation.

Job Family

Canada

Employee Type

Non Payroll

H&R Block

Kansas City, MO

In 1955, two brothers set out to provide the public with the highest quality tax services. Today, we continue to serve our clients, our community, and our brand with the same passion our founders held. This is H&R Block.

At H&R Block, we provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. We’ve been true to this purpose since the beginning when brothers Henry and Richard Bloch founded the company in 1955. In that time, we’ve prepared more than 800 million tax returns. And we’ve grown to have company-owned and franchise retail locations in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories, on U.S. military bases internationally and around the world.

The brand synonymous with taxes for decades continues to lead the industry as the only company to offer complete choice for consumers to get tax help on their terms with in person, online, and virtual options. By combining the knowledge of highly trained tax professionals with cognitive computing technology and digital services, we’re offering clients our most personalized tax experience ever and the confidence knowing we will get them their maximum refund. This is the future H&R Block is building. It’s one our founders would be proud of – and one that is true to our purpose.

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