Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Trainer

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) TRAINER Department: Training Reports to: Training Manager/VP of Software Support & Training Location: Remote Classification: Salary/Exempt/Full-time JOB SUMMARY The GIS Trainer is primarily responsible for all onsite and/or virtual training associated with Milsoft’s GIS product line. Knowledge of, and ability to train on, other Milsoft applications may also be required. This position will require extensive travel. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Plans and delivers training courses on-site, regionally, and via webinar as necessary and at the direction of the Training Team Lead - Assesses relevant training needs for customers, in consultation with the Training Manager and other departmental heads, including necessary assessment methods and measurement systems - In conjunction with the Training Manager, the GIS Trainer will create a functional curriculum and will schedule training for GIS products - Assists appropriate company staff with the organization and scheduling of training venues, logistics, transportation, and accommodations in order to achieve efficient training attendance and delivery, including equipment and materials - Ensures that all training activities and materials are relevant and current - Develops and maintains knowledge in the GIS field at all times - MUST be available to travel extensively - Maintains regular, consistent, and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures - Upholds, safeguards, and promotes Milsoft’s values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, integrity, and corporate responsibility - Any other duties that may be necessary or assigned from time to time; such duties do not normally change the level of the job QUALIFICATIONS - Excellent presentation, interpersonal, team, and communication skills are vital - ESRI experience preferred - Must be proficient in understanding Milsoft’s software applications and deployment requirements, and must demonstrate a high capability to communicate that knowledge to others - Proficient in Google Suite and MS Office products - Bachelor’s degree preferred with a minimum of three years in roles associated with training, curriculum development, product deployment, and/or relating to the technical field(s) - Exceptional dedication to detail with high emphasis on goal achievement Originally posted on Himalayas