FAQs
What is the primary mission of the Lead Program Manager for Leadership Development at Rivian?
The primary mission is to deliver Rivian’s existing frontline manager program and develop complementary leadership development programs that inspire mid-level managers to build world-class teams that drive results.
What qualifications are required for the Lead Program Manager position?
A Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Leadership or Development, I/O Psychology, Education, or a related field is required, along with 6+ years of experience in designing and delivering leadership development programs and 2+ years of people management experience.
What kind of programs will the Lead Program Manager be responsible for?
The Lead Program Manager will be responsible for defining, developing, and delivering world-class experiential learning programs that drive behavior change, high performance, and accelerate leadership capabilities.
How important is collaboration in this role?
Collaboration is crucial as the Lead Program Manager will work with cross-functional trainers and partners to deliver high-impact solutions and gain insights from others.
Is a background in technology required for this position?
While not explicitly required, being highly proficient with industry development tools and software applications, such as Adobe Creative Suite, Google Workspace, and Articulate 360 tools, is necessary.
What types of learning approaches does the role emphasize?
The role emphasizes utilizing cutting-edge learning approaches, including Instructor-Led Training (ILT), Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT), digital solutions, cohorts, and other modalities.
What is the travel expectation for this position?
The travel expectation for the Lead Program Manager position should not exceed 20%.
How does Rivian support diversity and inclusion in its leadership development programs?
Rivian champions its Belonging philosophy and integrates its values and initiatives throughout all leadership development programs.
What metrics will the Lead Program Manager be responsible for in measuring program success?
The Lead Program Manager will measure learning outcomes, analyze internal and external data to qualify and quantify impact, and drive awareness and enrollment to ensure program success.
What benefits does Rivian offer to its full-time employees?
Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental, and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, covering most of the premiums and effective from the first day of employment.