Talent Development Specialist

Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) is evolving how our culture supports strategy and drives performance, and we are looking for a Talent Development Specialist to help advance this work. If you are passionate about empowering others to grow and succeed, this role offers the opportunity to deliver and continuously improve learning, leadership, and talent development initiatives that build organizational capability and foster a culture of growth and accountability. 

 Reporting to the Manager, Talent Development, this role works closely with the Senior Talent Development Specialist and People & Culture team to help implement development programs and ensure talent initiatives are effective, consistent, and well supported. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Coordinate and support the delivery of learning, leadership, and talent development programs aligned to organizational priorities. 

• Contribute to the design and evolution of program materials, learning resources, and development tools. 

• Facilitate or cofacilitate learning sessions, workshops, and development experiences using adult learning principles. 

• Support leaders and participants during learning activities to enhance engagement and application. 

• Support evaluation of talent development programs by gathering feedback, analyzing participation and outcomes, and contributing to improvement recommendations. 

• Partner with internal and external learning partners to support the delivery of talent development programs. 

Qualifications 

• Diploma or degree in Human Resources, Adult Education, Organizational Development, or a related field — or equivalent experience. 

• 2+ Experience supporting or delivering learning, leadership, or talent development programs. 

• Ability to coordinate work across multiple projects, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and deadlines are met. Adept at managing priorities and supporting team members to achieve shared objectives. 

• Understanding of adult learning principles and effective learning practices. 

• Strong communication skills and comfort facilitating or supporting group learning experiences. 

• Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and contribute to shared outcomes. 
  
  

 Who you are 

• A hands-on contributor who enjoys being close to the work and helping programs succeed in practice. 

• A collaborative partner who works well alongside senior specialists, leaders, and peers. 

• Highly organized and enjoy managing details, timelines, and followups. 

• Someone who balances structure with flexibility and adapts as programs evolve. 

• A thoughtful practitioner who is curious about what makes learning effective and inclusive. 

• Motivated to grow your career in talent development and build deeper expertise over time. 

Who we are 

You may not be very familiar with WCLC, but you’re almost certainly familiar with the products we help bring to players throughout the Prairie Provinces and the North every day; lottery games like LOTTO 6/49, SPORT SELECT, and dozens of instant scratch tickets.  

 WCLC is the non-profit organization authorized to manage, conduct, and operate lotteries – at retail and online – and other gaming-related activities for the governments of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba as well as the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. We work closely with our provincial partners to bring a first-rate lottery experience to our players and meet their changing needs with new technology and tools.  

 We know it’s our people that make this possible, which is why we invest in building talented, adaptable, and accountable teams who are proud to live and work in our region. We’d love to talk to you about how you fit into what we're building.