Job Description
Training Solutions Specialist
(Financial Services)
Join the insurance sector for our client and contribute to impactful learning solutions that support advisors and their teams. This opportunity offers a collaborative environment focused on innovation, continuous learning, professional development, and the ongoing improvement of training programs and materials.
What is in it for you
? Salaried: $30-35 per hour.
? Incorporated Business Rate: $35-40 per hour.
? 3-month contract, covering a short-term disability leave.
? Hybrid schedule, 37. 50 hours per week.
? Some travel may be required.
Responsibilities
? Develop, implement, update, and continuously improve training modules and materials for advisor programs.
? Create new and update existing job aids, training documentation, onboarding materials, and short educational videos.
? Write training content from scratch by gathering information and collaborating with subject matter experts.
? Translate technical information into clear, easy-to-understand content for adult learners.
? Conduct annual reviews of training materials to ensure content remains relevant and up to date.
? Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure training content is accurate, relevant, and current.
? Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of training initiatives and make data-driven recommendations for enhancements.
? Manage training event logistics, including scheduling, communications, and resource allocation.
? Stay abreast of trends and best practices in training and adult learning to incorporate innovative methods.
? Monitor the shared inbox for incoming requests and respond to inquiries in a timely manner.
? Assess training needs through surveys, interviews, or consultations with managers.
? Engage with cross-functional teams to integrate advisor training and development into broader organizational strategies.
? Manage multiple projects concurrently while adhering to established timelines, budgets, and performance standards.
? Engage with leadership and external partners to provide updates, gather feedback, and ensure alignment on business priorities.
? Support team members in preparing for in-person and virtual training initiatives.
What you will need to succeed
Required qualifications
? Post-secondary education in Adult Learning, Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
? Relevant adult learning experience through education or practical experience.
? Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
? Understanding of adult learning principles and the ability to simplify technical information.
? Demonstrated ability to develop and design training materials.
? Ability to gather information and translate technical concepts into clear content for adult learners.
? Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
? Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred qualifications
? 1-2 years of relevant experience.
? Experience in training development in a corporate or advisory setting.
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