Canadian Tire

Lead, Learning and Development

Canadian Tire$85K — $100K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in organizational development, education, adult learning, instructional design, business administration, or related field.
  • 7 to 10 years of progressive experience in Learning & Development or related discipline.
  • Experience in designing and implementing learning programs in complex business environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Learning Management Systems and digital learning tools.
  • Proven project management skills with the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in retail or franchise environments is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the Academy's annual learning roadmap and governance activities.
  • Partner with various stakeholders to identify learning needs and design solutions.
  • Lead the Learning & Development team by aligning priorities and promoting collaboration.
  • Direct LMS initiatives, including governance and learner experience.
  • Oversee the development of leadership, onboarding, and operational training programs.
  • Utilize learning data to measure impact and recommend program improvements.
  • Support change management and knowledge transfer related to Academy initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Well-being support perks
  • Career growth opportunities and product discounts
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Learning & Development Lead to help shape the next evolution of our Academy and strengthen the way we build capability across our organization. This role is ideal for a collaborative, business-minded learning professional who enjoys leading through influence, coordinating priorities, and bringing structure, innovation, and impact to learning initiatives.

Reporting to the Associate Vice President, Human Resources, the Learning & Development Lead will play a key role in coordinating the Academy's learning strategy, supporting leadership and capability development, guiding LMS governance, and partnering with HR, Operations, franchise leaders, and internal stakeholders to deliver learning solutions that support business priorities.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate the Academy's annual learning roadmap, priorities, deliverables, and governance activities.
  • Partner with HR, Operations, franchise leaders, and other stakeholders to identify learning needs and design practical development solutions.
  • Provide functional leadership and guidance to the Learning & Development team by aligning priorities, supporting workload planning, and promoting collaboration.
  • Lead and support LMS-related initiatives, including governance, reporting, learner experience, adoption, and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee the development and evolution of learning programs, including leadership development, franchise onboarding, operational learning, and digital learning solutions.
  • Use learning data, feedback, and performance indicators to measure impact and recommend improvements.
  • Support change management, communication, documentation, and knowledge transfer related to Academy initiatives.


What You Bring

  • A bachelor's degree in organizational development, Education, Adult Learning, Instructional Design, Business Administration, or a related field. A background in Human Resources or Talent Development is considered an asset.
  • Approximately 7 to 10 years of progressive experience in Learning & Development, Talent Development, Organizational Learning, or a related discipline.
  • Experience designing, coordinating, or implementing learning programs in a complex business environment.
  • Strong experience working with a Learning Management System and digital learning tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects, coordinate multiple priorities, and influence without direct authority.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in retail, franchise, multi-site, or operations-focused environments is considered an asset.


We're always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
  • Continuing Education Programs
  • Other perks to support your well-being
  • Career growth opportunities and product discounts

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This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.

We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters.

About Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited is a Canadian retail company which sells a wide range of automotive, hardware, sports and leisure, and home products. Some stores also sell toys and food products. It operates through a network of more than 1,700 retail and gasoline outlets across Canada. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
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13,435 employees
Industry
Founded
1922
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