Head of Product Training

Lantra is seeking to appoint a Director of Awarding and Development to lead continued growth of high-quality training and qualification products and services across the land-based industries. Lantra is a leading awarding body in both the UK and the Republic of Ireland, developing quality training courses and nationally recognised qualifications that are delivered through a national network of accredited training Providers. The Director of Awarding and Development will be responsible for ensuring that Lantra has a suite of products and a nationwide delivery network, to meet the training needs of employers and individuals in our sector # Manage the product development function to keep the current portfolio up to date, develop new products to address identified gaps, and maintain and quality assure a network of accredited instructors/assessors to deliver Lantra products. # Drive growth by increasing brand awareness and effectively communicating the benefits of Lantra products # Continue to develop Lantra market-leading End-Point Assessment Service for English land-based apprenticeships We are looking for a leader who will inspire a dedicated team, bringing passion and guidance to maintain high levels of quality, standards, and product. You should be engaging, open, and excel in fostering and developing relationships. The organisation is focused on driving brand awareness with new potential customers and markets. The Director of Awarding and Development will be: Experienced and able to identify opportunities to drive growth through developing and implementing a commercial strategy that adds demonstrable value to the business A demonstrable leader, effective at building successful teams, able to inspire, motivate and communicate at all levels to provide united direction and cohesive leadership. An outgoing, proven capacity for networking, able to build and develop effective professional relationships with key industry players and policymakers A working knowledge of qualification regulatory requirements Hybrid-working available