WE ARE MORE THAN JUST A CLOTHING BRAND; WE ARE ON A MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE FUTURE OF FASHION

Are you looking for a company that pushes the boundaries and creates a community inclusive of everyone? A shared vision beyond only us?

If you answered yes, why not join us? We are currently recruiting a Trainer based in our London Head Office on a 12 month full time temporary contract.

About COS: Offering innovative design, elevated essentials and wardrobe icons, COS is a fashion brand rooted in contemporary culture. From the beginning, our design ethos has always put lasting style, quality and sustainability first. Today 92% of the materials in our collection are more sustainably sourced.

As a Trainer you will be responsible for delivering and developing workshop and training programs at our Global Head Office. In this role, you will support the L&D Manager with people growth and identify future training needs based on business goals. 

• Conduct live and virtual workshops and training sessions.
• Ensure the organisation has enough trainers by identifying, developing and manage a pool of co-trainers.
• Conduct training need assessments to identify areas of organisational improvement, aligned to the business and HR goals.
• Evaluate employee performance to gauge where skills are lacking.
• Create training programs to address skill gaps.
• Monitor employee performance and response to training.
• Conduct surveys and post training reviews to gauge the effectiveness of programs including changes in delegates behaviour, skill or competencies.
• Manage the L&D internal info page.
• Manage our online learning platform.
• Project manage the brands annual internship & apprenticeships programme, aligning all key stakeholders including Talent Acquisition, business leaders, employees and external vendors or education providers.
• All training administrative duties: Prepare materials for your sessions, select and book venues, keep attendance and other records.
• Research new learning methods.

Alignment to our company values is the most important characteristic we look for in all new joiners. Our values are the behaviours that we appreciate above and beyond anything else. We are open-minded and curious, we dare to be different, we believe in constant improvement and we empower and trust you to take ownership. Our values are part of who we are, what we stand for and how we act.

In addition to our values for this role we are also looking for:

• Experience in delivering and evaluating trainings or training programs on a regular basis.
• Has project managed a task or a training program roll out
• Someone who enjoys speaking in front of medium/large groups
• Experience using training needs assessment tools and models
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Clear and concise communication skills through different mediums (presentation, written, remote/non remote) with the ability to adapt communication to suit the audience 
• Gives constructive feedback
• Actively embraces different views and is respectful and non-judgmental

COS, alongside Arket, Monki, Weekday, Afound, & Other Stories and H&M, is one of several unique brands that make up the H&M group. The H&M Group employs over 170,000 people in 74 markets across the globe, and we are the 2nd largest fashion company in the world. Since launching COS in 2007, we have opened more than 200 stores worldwide.

At COS we love welcoming new people and work hard to provide an environment where everyone feels appreciated and valued. We celebrate individual differences and recognise the contribution that all our colleagues make, regardless of their background.

When you first join COS, you will have a full introduction, excellent training, and a team that will support you during your first days, weeks and months. In addition to this you will also receive lots of fantastic benefits including.

• 25% Staff Discount 
• 25 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Annual Health Checks 
• Pension Scheme 
• Discounted Gym Membership 

Ready to apply? Click on the I’M INTERESTED link where you can upload your CV securely. Once we have received your application, we will keep you updated regularly about the status of your application so please look out for our email.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!