Learning and Development Consultant
Farmers Insurance ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Category
- HR
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Workplace: On-site ( #LI-Onsite ), Hybrid ( #LI-Hybrid ), Remote ( #LI-Remote )
Farmers believes in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and innovation, which thrives when we have the ability to work flexibly in a virtual setting as well as the opportunity to be together in person. Our hybrid work environment combines the best of both worlds with at least three (3) days in office and up to two (2) days virtual for employees who live within fifty (50) miles of a Farmers corporate office. Applicants beyond fifty (50) miles may still be considered.
Job Summary
The Learning & Development Consultant partners with business leaders and stakeholders to assess performance needs, design and deliver learning solutions, and evaluate their effectiveness. This role supports management and advanced-level audiences by developing engaging learning experiences that build capability, improve performance, and drive business results.
The consultant applies adult learning principles and a variety of delivery methods, including instructor-led training (virtual and in-person), e-learning, coaching, job aids, and learning technologies. They are responsible for managing learning initiatives from needs analysis through evaluation, ensuring learners successfully achieve desired outcomes and organizational goals.
Essential Job Functions
- Conduct learning needs assessments and performance analyses to identify capability gaps and business needs.
- Design, develop, and implement learning and performance improvement solutions for management and advanced-level audiences.
- Lead learning projects of moderate to high complexity, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with business objectives.
- Apply adult learning principles and instructional design best practices to create engaging and effective learning experiences.
- Deliver training through a variety of methods, including classroom, virtual, coaching, e-learning, and blended learning solutions.
- Establish metrics and evaluation methods to measure learning effectiveness, behavior change, and business impact.
- Analyze evaluation results and make recommendations to improve learning content, delivery methods, and overall program effectiveness.
- Serve as the owner and administrator of learning programs, managing implementation plans, schedules, and stakeholder expectations.
- Provide coaching and developmental support to employees and leaders to enhance individual and team performance.
- Partner with business leaders to identify performance challenges and recommend appropriate learning and non-learning solutions.
- Maintain, update, and continuously improve existing learning programs and content.
- Utilize and support learning technologies, including learning management systems and digital learning tools.
- Research and recommend emerging learning technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to enhance organizational capability.
- Provide technical support and guidance to learners, facilitators, and stakeholders as needed.
- Collaborate with internal partners, project teams, and external vendors to achieve learning and development objectives.
- Mentor and support less experienced learning and development professionals.
- Contribute to organizational knowledge management and continuous learning initiatives.
- Participate in departmental and enterprise-wide projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Experience Requirements
- Four years overall L&D experience with two years of insurance experience.
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Actions
- Required job duties are essentially sedentary work consisting of occasional walking, standing and lifting and/or carrying 10 lbs. maximum, bending, talking, and hearing.
Physical Environment
- Required job duties are normally performed in a climate controlled office environment. Ability to travel.
Benefits
- Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
o CA Only: $81,375 - $137,940
o CO & ME: $76,275 - $119,350
o HI/IL/MN/VT Only: $76,275 - $127,490
o MA Only: $76,275 - $127,490 - o MD & VA: $76,275 - $127,490
o DC/NJ/NY/OH Only: $76,275 - $137,940
o Albany County, NY/Cleveland, OH: $81,375 - $119,350
o WA Only: $80,168 - $144,875 - Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
- 401(k)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- For more information, review “What we offer” on
Job Location(s): R_US - United States
Anticipated application deadline: At Farmers, the recruitment process is designed to ensure that we find the best talent to join our team. As part of this process, we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions, we encourage you to submit your application promptly.
Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance or other applicable law. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1033, Farmers is prohibited from employing any individual who has been convicted of any criminal felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust without prior written consent from the state Department of Insurance.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Farmers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military and veteran's status, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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