Coordinator, People Development

We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. Relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients’ legal issues. We are known for handling the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the strong partnerships we build with clients and each other. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, work together seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world’s major financial centers. The Opportunity The Coordinator, People Development supports the overall People Development team. This individual will contribute to the growth of associates, counsel, and business services professionals by helping to design, implement and evaluate learning and development initiatives within various learning curricula under Core Learning and Development (L&D). The coordinator works closely with senior members of the People Development team, internal, and external consultants, and department leads to ensure seamless delivery of training programs, workshops, and development activities. Collaborates with the custom Learning & Design team to ensure program materials are robust, includes practical components, and aligns with the Firm’s learning objectives. Coordinates the logistics for multiple training programs, ensuring smooth execution of learning sessions across various curricula including scheduling sessions, confirming facilitator availability, securing conference space, and navigating virtual learning environments (i.e., Zoom). Administers programs (in-person and virtual) and effectively presents introductions identifying program goals and connecting learning to our L&D strategy and Firm business objectives. Contributes innovative ideas to People Development team and projects. Actively listens to key stakeholders throughout the Firm to gain an understanding of learning needs. Monitors the effectiveness of programs during live sessions, provides insightful commentary that aligns with our People Development strategy and outcomes. Responsible for making real-time program adjustments based on participant feedback and data, ensuring the program delivery remains dynamic and responsive. Coordinates with external vendors to ensure their messaging aligns with the Firm strategy and outcomes. Collects, organizes, and tracks participant feedback following program sessions; collaborates with the custom learning & design team to generate reports (quantitative) and identifying themes (substantive) for continuous improvement. Works closely with Core L&D team members across offices to share best practices and ensure messaging consistency across all learning and dev