Braze
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New York, NY

Senior Learning and Development Specialist

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WHO WE ARE

Braze delivers customer experiences across email, mobile, SMS, and web. Customers, including Burger King, Delivery Hero, HBO Max, Mercari, and Venmo, use the Braze platform to facilitate real-time experiences between brands and consumers in a more authentic and human way. And we do it at scale – each month, hundreds of billions of messages are sent to a network of over 3 billion active users through Braze.

Need more proof? Braze was named a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Cross-Channel Campaign Management (Independent Platforms), Q3 2021, and was named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for the fourth consecutive year. The company has also been selected as one of Fortune’s Best Workplace for Millennials in 2021, and was ranked #20 on Fortune’s Best Medium Sized Workplaces in 2021. Braze is certified as a Great Place to Work in the UK and the U.S. and is recognized as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

The Learning & Development Sr. Specialist will assist with the research, development, management, and facilitation of professional development programs. These are programs that help all Braze employees, regardless of their role, to collaborate with others, manage/lead others, and achieve their goals. This role is an exciting opportunity to make an impact on Braze’s daily and long-term professional development strategy. You will report into the Manager of Learning & Development and partner with our existing Learning & Development team to create valuable learning resources and programs for the entire Braze organization. 

The Learning & Development team is responsible for all internal training & enablement at Braze including but not limited to: company wide on-boarding, professional development and department level enablement among others. The L&D Team reports directly to the SVP of People at Braze—this ensures alignment and ongoing collaboration to help support our teams and develop, drive, and support key initiatives across the company. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Learning & Development Sr. Specialist at Braze you will help expand our professional development offerings to support a global community of over 700 employees. Specifically, you will:

  • Contribute to the research, development and management of professional development programs
  • Facilitate live instructor-led virtual and in-person learning experiences 
  • Evaluate professional development needs by collaborating closely with stakeholders and subject matter experts to identify root causes of organizational growth areas and recommend an effective course of action
  • Collaborate with the Learning Experience Design team to develop impactful learning experiences that are research-backed, human-centered and aligned with Braze’s mission, values, and business priorities
  • Stay current with People Science research, L&D industry trends and best practices to inform and elevate learning offerings
  • Collect and monitor measurement data from participants and stakeholders on the effectiveness of professional development learning initiatives to inform iterations 
  • This role could eventually require travel to our other offices including London, San Francisco, Chicago, and Singapore

WHO YOU ARE

  • You are a Learning & Development professional with at least 3 years of experience in L&D, or other People-centric roles 
  • You have demonstrated experience program managing and facilitating human-centered learning experiences that are based in People Science/organizational development theory and Adult Learning Theory
  • You have experience working with G Suite, LMS platforms, Zoom,
  • You are passionate about helping adult learners develop their professional development skills
  • You pay attention to detail and have strong project management skills
  • You build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships 
  • You are an engaging public speaker with strong presence

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive compensation that includes equity
  • Generous time off policy to balance your work and life, including paid parental leave
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • Collaborative, transparent, and fun loving office culture

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What are Braze Perks + Benefits

Braze Benefits Overview

Our health, dental, and vision plans are among the best out there — a happy team member is a healthy one. Our flexible time-off policy lets you balance your work and life in the way that suits you best, and includes paid parental leave. Globally, we support you as you plan for your future, through regionally tailored programs like 401(k) matching through Betterment in the US. When it comes to snacks in the office, we've got you covered — and lunch is on us every single day. When it comes to engaging in the community, we take it seriously. Each year we send team members to conferences around the world to engage with the developer community and learn the latest and greatest updates in all of the technologies we use. And lastly, we support your professional growth through formal career pathing, the Braze University learning platform, and ongoing enablement to foster success. Want more? Further your education with tuition reimbursement.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
In addition to volunteering in our communities globally, our Braze Cares program focuses on charitable giving. Employees can curate donation funds to support causes and Braze matches $100 per employee
Partners with nonprofits
We have a partnership in NYC with New York Edge, a nonprofit bridging the opportunity gap among underserved students by providing programs to improve academic performance, health & wellness & more.
Open door policy
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
We have a number of ERGs to help enhance our employees' experience while working with us. Including Asians@Braze, Black@Braze, Femmentor, Healthy Minds @ Braze, Jews@Braze, Parents@Braze, Pride@Braze
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Professional Development Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend

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