At The Smarty Train, we are obsessed with unlocking talent, everywhere. We unlock talent globally through a range of projects by advising clients, designing training, and delivering experiences.
We know how to use data and science to cut through the noise. We have the creativity to produce unforgettable experiences for everyone we train, from graduates to executives. And we have the bed-side manner to bring people with us.
We love what we do. We’re really good at it. We are fearless. We love challenges.
OUR VALUES:
QUALITY
Obsessed with quality
BRILLIANCE
The best at what we do, driving to do better
INGENUITY
Resourceful, inventive
KINDNESS
Working together and supporting each other
EXPERTISE
Specialists, always honing our craft
SERVICE
Delivering exceptional client experiences
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
DESIGN MANAGER
We are looking for a highly creative Design Manager to join our growing team.
Can you design unique, dynamic and immersive learning experiences? This might be the role for you.
What would you do in this key role? Here is just a snapshot:
- Develop and advise on immersive learning/training experiences and strategic communications
- Lead the design of low- to mid-complexity projects, and contribute heavily to design of high complexity projects
- Use exceptional writing and communication skills, grounded in scientific principles, to develop precise, high-impact sessions with clear and memorable messaging/learning
- Use a thorough understanding of behavioural science, learning science, human-centred design, experience design, and/or social sciences
- Manage key client accounts throughout and between projects
- Line manage and mentor junior team members
- Business Development, Team and Practice building
This might be the role for you if you:
- Are adept at creative concepting, ideating, writing high level and detailed designs
- You are able to critically evaluate design against client learning outcomes, checking quality of work of others
- Edit copy – your own and your team’s – with a fastidious eye for detail
- Balance inspired creative thinking with practicality
- Are revolutionary in your thinking and approach
- Fuse scientific rigour with creative thinking
Why should you reach out to learn more?
- You have a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit
- You are proactive, self-driven and motivated
- You enjoy driving progress through process
- You have a passion for learning – for yourself and others
Location: Virtual/ London Bridge
Contract duration: Permanent
Employment type: Full time
If you would like to hear more about this exciting role, please get in touch for the full job description by submitting your CV and cover letter to jointeamsmarty@thesmartytrain.com
COMMERCIAL EXECUTIVE
We are looking for a motivated, process-driven Commercial Executive to join our growing team.
Can you grow a business using data, science and creativity? Then please read on!
What would you do in this role? Here is just a snapshot:
- Champion the Commercial Strategy, always keeping one eye on the long-term objectives of the business, whilst measuring performance against key metrics
- Iterate, improve and build commercial processes, partnering with Operations and Solutions to ensure maximum quality and efficiency
- Work closely with Digital Marketing through analysis and informed recommendations
- Curate and create ready-to-use commercial materials, e.g., proposal templates and project plans
- Manage the CRM system, ensuring that all details are giving the most accurate picture at any given time
- Support in writing high-quality, market-leading proposals, including RFP responses, Copywriting, and Process Management
- Conduct market and client base research and analysis – tracking trends and recommending areas of opportunity for new business
This might be the role for you if:
- You are entrepreneurial and able to create processes to increase value, efficiency or scale
- You are exceptional in team settings with strong collaboration skills
- Have 3+ years commercial experience, ideally in an agency, consulting or professional services environment
- Have an interest in talent/learning & development professions
- You are experienced working in a small commercial team
- You have experience in managing a CRM system (preferably HubSpot)
- You’ve had exposure to working directly with clients
Why should you reach out to learn more?
- You have a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit
- You are proactive, self-driven and motivated
- You enjoy driving progress through process
- You have a passion for learning – for yourself and others
Location: Virtual/ London Bridge
Contract duration: Permanent
Employment type: Full time
If you would like to hear more about this exciting role, please get in touch for the full job description by submitting your CV and cover letter to jointeamsmarty@thesmartytrain.com
DELIVERY EXECUTIVE
We’re looking for a self-motivated Delivery Executive to join our growing team.
Does the idea of delivering immersive and creative events excite you? Then please read on!
What would you do in this role? Here is just a snapshot:
- Leads delivery of small projects and streams within larger projects on time, on budget and in accordance with client specifications/brief
- Follows TST project processes throughout project lifecycle, conducting end-to-end project/event management for all stages of event design/delivery
- Delivers with minimal support for low complexity projects
- Signs off the production of materials for delivery, and manages sign off client deliverables with the Head of Delivery/Solutions as required
- Builds strategic relationships with clients throughout the design/delivery process
- Collaborates effectively with colleagues across the organisation to add value
This might be the role for you if:
- You have knowledge of and a desire to work in the L&D space
- You have 1 year + experience within the training or events space
- You have experience with virtual events, webinars, or virtual training
- You are highly organised and are able to work to multiple deadlines
- You are able to remain calm under pressure and adapt/respond well to change, and help others to do so
Why should you reach out to learn more?
- You have a growth-mindset and are passionate about creating moments that ‘stick’
- You are proactive, self-driven and motivated
- You love collaborating and sharing your expertise across the organisation
- You have a passion for learning – for yourself and others
Location: Virtual/ London Bridge
Contract duration: Permanent
Employment type: Full time
If you would like to hear more about this exciting role, please get in touch for the full job description by submitting your CV and cover letter to jointeamsmarty@thesmartytrain.com
ASSOCIATE TRAINERS
We are looking for more great Associate Trainers to join our growing talent pool in USA, APAC and Europe. Our training work is experiential, immersive and disruptive – we strive to create a learning environment like no other both in F2F and Virtual environments.
If you have experience in experiential learning facilitation and are interested in becoming part of our training team, please send your CV to Josh Breese at jointeamsmarty@thesmartytrain.com
ASSOCIATE EXPERIENCE DESIGNERS
We’re looking for Associate Experience Designers to help us create transformative moments in 2021. This might be the role for you if…
- You can spin a tale. You are brilliant at building creative narratives that take people on a journey.
- You uphold rigour. You fact-check and pay thorough attention to detail.
- You are curious and resourceful. You’re passionate about learning design and constantly seek out new knowledge, trends and practices.
If this sounds like you, please get in touch with a CV and your most innovative writing examples here: jointeamsmarty@thesmartytrain.com.
ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGERS
We are actively looking for Associate Project Managers to join our growing team.
Passionate about process, meticulous planning and small details, from start to finish? Do you want to manage high-impact projects? Map clear and precise pathways through ambiguity? Deliver superb client experiences? Lead great experiences for project teams? Work with and learn from some clever folks in a dynamic team?
If you answered yes to all of the above, reach out to us. Ask us for a full Job Description, or send through a CV and a cover letter to jointeamsmarty@thesmartytrain.com
INTERNSHIPS
We’re always looking for creative interns to join our growing team. Do you have a love of learning? Are you a stickler for detail? Are you a fan of immersive theatre – or are you known for throwing hyper-realistic zombie parties? If any of the above, please send a CV and covering letter to jointeamsmarty@thesmartytrain.com.
Location: London Bridge
Contract duration: 3 months
Salary: Paid
