



In today's challenging economy, you may think rewarding careers in retail aren't possible. Think again! Family Dollar, one of the fastest growing discount store chains in the nation, invites you to grow your career with us as we continue our expansion into existing and new markets.
With over 6,500 stores in 44 states, Family Dollar offers opportunity for those seeking advancement. If you are looking to launch your career with a Fortune 500 company, please read on!
Howard Levine, Family Dollar's Chairman and CEO, believes that Family Dollar associates are the foundation of our company. "Of course, our most significant investment is in the success of our associates. We recruit, train, motivate and retain highly qualified associates, allowing us to offer our associates not just jobs, but attractive careers in a rapidly expanding, profitable company." Are you ready to join Family Dollar? Family Dollar is ready for you."
Retail Training Specialist
General Summary:
Responsible for developing and implementing a variety of corporate learning programs and organizational effectiveness programs/processes, including technical and soft skills, business theory and process, and train the trainer course content. Provides learning and performance analysis for corporate areas of business as requested/required.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelors degree in Instructional Design/Instructional Technology required; Masters degree or Graduate Certificate a plus.
Experience: A minimum of two years experience designing/developing instructor-led, web-based and blended learning solutions in a retail environment. Minimum of two years experience in retail merchandising (planning, buying, or supply chain.) Experience with Merchandising and Supply Chain system and business-process implementation a plus. Experience developing e-learning content using Captivate, Flash, Lectora or comparable software required. Working knowledge of Plateau or other learning management systems a plus.
Project Management and Client Relationship Skills: Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and to remain flexible while juggling simultaneous projects. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to quickly build and maintain positive working relationships with internal clients, peers and outside vendors. Project management lifecycle experience required. Must be able to meet deadlines and complete projects on time.


