Regional Training Specialist (Las Vegas)

About the role

The Regional Training Specialist facilitates the Training and Development needs for the Las Vegas Region with an emphasis on Instructional Design. This role designs and develops instructional material, facilitates courses for Caesars Entertainment employees, and demonstrates effective needs analysis, project management, course development, and evaluation skills. The Specialist independently develops entry and advanced-level courses and is responsible for delivering employee, supervisory, and management training and development programs.

Responsibilities

• Conducts employee, supervisor, and management training and development programs.
• Conducts needs analysis to determine specialized training needs on property.
• Monitors and evaluates the progress and effectiveness of training and development programs and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Designs and produces training aids (e.g., case studies, simulations, games, exercises) and support material.
• Develops, in conjunction with department management, technical job skills and customer service training.
• Works with departments to ensure all training materials are accurate and well maintained.
• Advises and assists with the design of instructional systems to facilitate department needs.
• Functions as an internal consultant to assist management in the analysis and identification of organizational issues and development.
• Responsible for project management, establishing and meeting timelines, attention to detail, and follow-through.
• Effectively represents Caesars Entertainment to groups of employees, applicants, industry counterparts, management, and outside organizations as needed.
• Conducts career discussions with employees using tuition reimbursement to encourage them to pursue supervisor/manager positions upon completion.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Human Resources, Education, Instructional Design, or related subject preferred.
• Minimum of three years of instructional design and/or technical writing experience preferred.
• Two years of training/facilitating experience or hotel/casino operations experience required.
• Experience conducting needs analysis strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of training assessment, design, delivery, and evaluation preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to train/educate adults.
• Demonstrated familiarity with Instructional Design and Courseware Development principles (ADDIE).
• Technical writing, training, performance measuring, multimedia, curriculum, and course development experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft software including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate to all levels of the organization.
• Excellent presentation and organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain long-range goals without sacrificing follow-through on details.
• Must present a well-groomed appearance.
• Support training materials using company styles, standards, and development tools.
• Ability to work independently or on a team.
• Must be able to maintain a flexible work schedule.
• Meets the attendance guidelines of the job and adheres to regulatory, departmental, and company policies.

About Us

At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions, and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars®, Harrah's®, Horseshoe®, and Eldorado® brand names.

We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence, and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities, and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework. Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision, and Values. We take great pride in living these values – Together We Win, All In On Service, and Blaze the Trail – every day.

Our mission: "Create the Extraordinary". Our vision: "Create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire, and connect you. We don’t perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars".