Talent Development Advisor in Manchester

Talent Development Advisor, £32,000 Per Annum, Permanent, Manchester (Hybrid)

Macmillan Davies is proud to be partnering with a leading national business in search of a Talent Development Advisor. This role will be critical in shaping, delivering, and assessing programmes that drive professional development, support career progression, and attract early talent.

Main duties include:

• Design, deliver, and improve high-quality talent development programmes that drive retention.
• Provide expert advice to managers and leaders, offering mentoring and career support.
• Coordinate and administer programmes to meet business needs, delivering excellent service aligned with business values.
• Build strong partnerships across HR, OD, and leadership teams
• Represent business with external education and local authority partners.
• Manage apprenticeship providers, ensure safeguarding and compliance, and maintain accurate reporting data.
• Promote collaboration and a proactive mindset to deliver effective talent solutions.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience designing and delivering development programmes, including apprenticeships, mentoring, and coaching.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with HR, L&D, business stakeholders, and external partners.
• Proven ability to manage complex workloads and coordinate projects as well as and deliver to deadlines.
• Confident advising managers and leaders, with clear and effective written and verbal communication.
• GCSE English and Maths (essential); Level 3 CIPD and Level 5 Coaching (desirable); commitment to ongoing professional development.

If you\’re passionate about coaching, mentoring, and creating opportunities for career growth, please apply by uploading your most to up to date CV today.

Alternatively, please contact Amy Mottershead at amottershead@mdhr.co.uk for further details.