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

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