We are looking for an experienced Learning & Development Manager to support an educational institution through a contract assignment. This role will guide organization-wide learning and development efforts that strengthen leadership effectiveness, employee growth, and a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate will partner with leaders to identify development priorities, build practical learning programs, and help align training initiatives with institutional goals and compliance expectations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and lead a broad organizational development strategy that supports leadership capability, employee development, performance practices, and institutional culture.<br>• Design structured learning programs and development pathways that encourage leadership growth, change readiness, and ongoing improvement across departments.<br>• Partner with senior leaders to evaluate current operations, anticipate future development needs, and recommend learning solutions that advance institutional objectives.<br>• Develop and deliver training initiatives that reinforce compliance with board policies as well as applicable state and federal regulations.<br>• Assess the effectiveness of development programs through feedback, analysis, and measurable outcomes, then refine offerings based on results.<br>• Facilitate workshops, coaching sessions, and team-based learning experiences that enhance communication, collaboration, and organizational effectiveness.<br>• Establish tools, frameworks, and resources that help managers support employee performance and career development.<br>• Work across departments to promote consistent learning practices and foster a culture that values growth and accountability.