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The Specialist, Learning & Development (Programs) develops and maintains capability-based learning content that supports shipboard teams. The role contributes to the development and upkeep of role-based capability frameworks and assessments and enables their effective use by partnering with shoreside leaders and supporting shipboard teams through practical, crew-ready materials such as presentations, job aids, and instructor and participant guides.
Job Responsibility:
Support the initial development of role-based capability frameworks and assessments, and contribute to their ongoing maintenance, refinement, and enablement
Partner with shoreside leaders and subject matter experts to validate expectations and update frameworks
Enable effective application of frameworks and assessments by supporting shipboard teams with clear guidance, tools, and practical enablement materials
Develop, maintain, and enable learning programs, including the design and development of program-specific content and materials
Translate program requirements and operational needs into cohesive, crew-ready materials
Support the ongoing evolution of learning programs by incorporating feedback, operational changes, and evaluation insights
Develop and maintain practical learning and enablement materials, including presentations, job aids, instructor and participant guides, assessments, and supporting digital assets
Maintain learning content and knowledge repositories, including version control, updates, and retirement of outdated materials
Collaborate with shoreside leaders, subject matter experts, and L&D colleagues to gather input, validate content, and ensure learning solutions align with business needs
Support shipboard teams by providing guidance and clarification related to assessments, programs, and learning materials
Review feedback and evaluation insights related to learning programs and assessments to identify improvement opportunities
Partner with analytics or reporting resources to understand outcomes and apply insights to content and enablement enhancements
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree required in Human Resources, Education, Learning & Development, Organizational Development, Hospitality Management, Business, or a related field
Working knowledge of learning and development practices, including adult learning principles and practical learning design techniques
Proficiency with content development and collaboration tools, such as Microsoft 365 (PowerPoint, Word, Teams), SharePoint Online, and learning or content authoring tools (e.g., Articulate, Rise, Canva, or similar)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
2–4 years of relevant experience supporting learning and development, training, content development, or learning programs in an operational or frontline environment
Demonstrated experience developing practical learning and enablement materials
Experience supporting or enabling learning programs, including updating content and incorporating feedback
Experience partnering with stakeholders and subject matter experts
Candidates must be located in (or willing to relocate to) the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale area
Nice to have:
Relevant shipboard experience in learning and development or training environments is strongly preferred
Experience working in regulated or operational environments where learning content must align with defined standards, procedures, or requirements is preferred
What we offer:
Health Benefits: Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans
Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources
Company paid term life insurance and disability coverage
Financial Benefits: 401(k) plan that includes a company match
Employee Stock Purchase plan
Paid Time Off: Holidays – 8 company-wide holidays, plus 2 additional floating holidays
Vacation Time – 14 days/year for manager and below level
Sick Time – 80 hours of sick time each year for full-time employees
Other Benefits: Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises, plus special rates for family and friends
Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement