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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Technical Training Manager to lead the development and execution of technical training programs within our organization. This role is critical in ensuring that our technical teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform their roles effectively and stay current with evolving technologies.
The Technical Training Manager will be responsible for assessing training needs, designing curriculum, coordinating training sessions, and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical education, excellent communication skills, and a passion for continuous learning and development.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with department heads, subject matter experts, and external vendors to deliver high-quality training experiences. You will also manage a team of trainers and instructional designers, providing leadership and guidance to ensure consistency and excellence in training delivery.
Key responsibilities include developing training strategies aligned with business goals, implementing learning management systems, and staying informed about industry trends and best practices. You will also be expected to analyze training data and feedback to continuously improve program effectiveness.
This position requires a blend of technical knowledge, instructional design expertise, and leadership capabilities. The successful candidate will be proactive, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Experience in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment is highly desirable.
If you are passionate about empowering teams through education and have a proven track record in technical training, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Assess training needs through surveys, interviews, and performance data
- Design curriculum and training materials in collaboration with subject matter experts
- Manage and mentor a team of trainers and instructional designers
- Coordinate and schedule training sessions across departments
- Evaluate training effectiveness and make improvements based on feedback
- Maintain and update learning management systems
- Ensure training programs align with organizational goals and compliance standards
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies
- Collaborate with external vendors and consultants as needed
Requirements
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- 5+ years of experience in technical training or instructional design
- Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional methodologies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience with learning management systems (LMS)
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Leadership experience in managing training teams
- Familiarity with current technologies and industry best practices
- Analytical skills to assess training effectiveness
- Certification in training or instructional design is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in developing technical training programs?
- How do you assess the effectiveness of a training session?
- Describe a time you led a team of trainers or instructional designers.
- What learning management systems have you used?
- How do you stay updated with the latest training technologies?
- Can you provide an example of a successful training initiative you implemented?
- How do you handle resistance to training from employees?
- What is your approach to designing curriculum for technical subjects?
- How do you ensure training aligns with business objectives?
- Have you worked with external vendors for training delivery?