I am Nadia Erasmus, a strategic HR professional and training specialist with a knack for turning people data into practical, scalable solutions. I have experience as a set decorator in the film industry. I thrive on building and nurturing high-performance teams, aligning HR initiatives with business goals, and creating inclusive cultures that enable sustained growth across diverse environments. In my current and recent roles, I lead HR and training strategy, collaborate with senior leadership, manage budgets and vendor relationships, and drive talent acquisition, onboarding, and development programs to elevate organizational performance.

Nadia Erasmus

I am Nadia Erasmus, a strategic HR professional and training specialist with a knack for turning people data into practical, scalable solutions. I have experience as a set decorator in the film industry. I thrive on building and nurturing high-performance teams, aligning HR initiatives with business goals, and creating inclusive cultures that enable sustained growth across diverse environments. In my current and recent roles, I lead HR and training strategy, collaborate with senior leadership, manage budgets and vendor relationships, and drive talent acquisition, onboarding, and development programs to elevate organizational performance.

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I am Nadia Erasmus, a strategic HR professional and training specialist with a knack for turning people data into practical, scalable solutions. I have experience as a set decorator in the film industry. I thrive on building and nurturing high-performance teams, aligning HR initiatives with business goals, and creating inclusive cultures that enable sustained growth across diverse environments.

In my current and recent roles, I lead HR and training strategy, collaborate with senior leadership, manage budgets and vendor relationships, and drive talent acquisition, onboarding, and development programs to elevate organizational performance.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Fluent
Dutch
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior HR Generalist and Training Strategist at McDonald's - Premier Restaurants Ltd
July 1, 2025 - Present
Strategic HR and training leadership across Malta operations, policy alignment with corporate goals, recruitment and payroll oversight, vendor management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive high-performance culture.
HR & Training Director (Maternity Cover) at Malta (Contract role)
April 24, 2026 - Present
Contracting HR and training director role, overseeing HR policies, employee relations, and learning programs to support business continuity; coordinating with Maltese operations and external partners.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Visual and Performing Art at Stellenbosch University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006
BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management at University of Leicester
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

TEFL Certificate
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
PGCE English
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education