Training Specialist - Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
About the Job
Major/Essential Functions
- Deliver face-to-face, virtual and hybrid (both asynchronous and synchronous) training sessions and professional development workshops for academic advisors at Texas Tech University
- Develop, deliver and evaluate training session assessments
- Prepare weekly, monthly and annual reports about the effectiveness of training programs in the TTU Office for Advising Excellence
- Collect, research, and promote best practices in academic and career advising
- Work with Office for Advising Excellence Director, Program Manager and Assistant Vice Provost for Academic & Career Advising to plan, assess and evaluate center goals and objectives
- Responsible for training academic and career advisors on advising tools, advising-related software and technologies and professional best practices
- Responsible for creating visually appealing training materials
Grant Funded?
No
Minimum Hire Rate
19.21
Pay Basis
Hourly
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated excellence in oral, written, and visual communication skills
- Knowledge of trends in academic and career advising
- Experience in teaching face-to-face, virtual and hybrid (asynchronous and synchronous) training, professional development and/or educational modules
- Experience in higher education training, Human Resources professional development programs or other related areas
- Experience working with CRM such as Salesforce
- Experience working with LMS such as blackboard
- Experience in producing and teaching webinars and/or other web-based educational delivery platforms such as Storyline 360, Powtoon, etc.
Department
TTU Adv Train Res and Prof Dev Cntr
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Job Group
Business Professionals
Shift
Day
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field plus three (3) years related experience or a combination of education and experience to equal seven years.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Safety Information
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
About the University
Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.
Source : Texas Tech University