Equity Lifestyle Properties

Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) is the leading operator of Manufactured Home Communities, RV Resorts, and Campgrounds in North America . ELS consists of more than 400 properties in 32 states and British Columbia and a team of over 4,000 employees. Our beautiful communities and parks are located in the most desirable regions of the country and we offer a variety of homes and camping options to meet a wide range of customers’ needs. Our guests and residents enjoy rich vacation and lifestyle experiences in our various resorts.

The Learning and Development Specialist will partner with the business to develop learning and development solutions in our revenue-producing areas – operations, sales and call centers. This specialist will focus on supporting the Florida market, which represents more than one-third of our overall real estate portfolio.

Job Duties include:
Lead the on-boarding process for new property managers and newly-acquired properties

Work side-by-side with new managers/new properties to ensure a smooth and successful transition to ELS

Identify challenges in these processes and either lead or influence the efforts to address them

Collaborate with our internal customers to understand their business needs and determine the L&D implications of those needs

Provide solutions to our customers, including develop, design and deliver learning and performance resources

Participate in design and development sessions with responsibility to lead depending on the project

Drive solutions from a learner perspective with a focus on performance change and results

Align solutions with business and process needs

Leverage multiple L&D methods in solutions, including feedback/reflection, connection/collaboration, on-demand reference, coursework and experience-based learning

Create and manage project plans and final project deliverables

Produce and analyze relevant data and reports to share our results and identify areas to improve

Desired Qualities include:
Communication and collaboration:
Expresses ideas clearly and succinctly

Act with results-orientation and a naturally collaborative approach

Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to roll up their sleeves, and do whatever it takes to get the job done

Business-orientation:
Develop functional knowledge of our business and exhibit intellectual curiosity

Think strategically and deliver tactically

Develop a positive reputation as business-focused

Thrive in complex and rapidly changing environment while maintaining a can-do attitude

Desire to develop expertise in operational and technology tools

Relationship management:
Build consultative, trusting relationships with L&D team and internal customers

Ask probing questions and make sense of disparate information to bring clarity

Ability to influence outcomes and lead change

Demonstrate high emotional intelligence

General:
Show a continuous learning and curious mindset by taking appropriate risks, learning from the process and developing improved approaches

Ability to work independently and potentially virtually

Lead with a customer experience approach

Effectively able to juggle multiple concurrent tasks and priorities

Requirements include:
College degree or commensurate industry experience required

Exposure to sales and sales training

Travel for up to a week at a time averaging 25% over the course of a year

Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and priorities

Familiarity with learning and development technologies such as Camtasia and Articulate a plus

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, you may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401k employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.

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