Description
Our client is looking for a Software Trainer on a 12+ month contract basis. This position will require travel 90% of the time - at first regionally, then nationally. All travel expenses will be covered including air, hotel, mileage, food and cell phone reimbursement.
Description
- Design, develop, and deliver software applications training programs and individual classes.
- Present instructor-led training sessions.
- Develop and deliver new courses for new and existing software applications, including all course materials, exercises, and skills evaluations.
- Review training materials and documentation and keep them up to date.
- Create and communicate training schedules in consultation with business division decision makers.
- Maintain a database to track training participants' status and results.
- Communicate software problems and issues to internal support teams.
- Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team.
Position Requirements
- Knowledge of trends in computer technology relating to software.
- Experience with building and maintaining course and participant databases.
- Good understanding of the organization's goals and objectives.
- Knowledge of transportation industry preferred
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including instructional and presentation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a focus on motivational skills and positive attitude.
- Ability to conduct research into course development and delivery concepts, as well as technical software issues.
- Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
- Highly self motivated and directed.
- Ability to absorb new ideas and concepts quickly.
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Very strong customer service orientation.
- Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.