Training and Development Specialist (Instructional Design)
Allied Fire Protection · Pearland, TX · 2 wk ago
EducationFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Create instructional design training through different platforms and with subject matter experts involved during the discovery process
- Coordinate training logistics, including scheduling sessions, reserving space, preparing rosters, and communicating details to participants and stakeholders
- Facilitate in-person and virtual training sessions for employees, apprentices, interns, and rotational development program participants
- Build, update, and organize training materials, presentations, participant guides, job aids, and other learning resources to support program delivery
- Support the development and maintenance of training content, leader toolkits, and practical resources that help managers reinforce learning on the job
- Manage day-to-day coordination and logistics for rotational development programs, including calendars, communication, tracking, and stakeholder follow-up
- Aid in professional development training for interns, including orientation sessions, workshops, and program activities
- Assist with maintaining and updating the Training and Development SharePoint site and other internal training resources to ensure information is accurate, organized, and accessible
- Partner with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts to coordinate training plans, identify needs, and support the creation of effective learning solutions
- Track attendance, maintain training records, update curriculum documentation, and ensure learning data is accurate and current
- Gather participant and facilitator feedback after training sessions and support continuous improvement of programs, materials, and delivery methods
- Manage multiple training projects and priorities simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining a high level of organization and follow-through
- Manage and maintain training spaces, supplies, technology, and resources to ensure sessions run smoothly
Knowledge and Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 3 years Human Resources experience with a focus in training and development
- Excellent written, verbal, facilitation, and presentation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills
- Proficient in working with Microsoft Office products and SharePoint
- Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and competing priorities with a high level of follow-through
- Ability to create and maintain training materials, leader toolkits, and practical learning resources
- Familiarity with industry best practices and training standards
- Ability to translate complex information into clear, practical training content
- Tactful, diplomatic, confidential, and able to maintain a high level of integrity
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while supporting both strategic and tactical training needs
- Proven work experience as a Training Coordinator, trainer, training facilitator, or similar role
- Hands-on experience coordinating multiple training events in a corporate setting
- Adequate knowledge of learning management systems and web-based delivery tools
- Proven ability to support the full training cycle, including assessing needs, planning, developing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating learning initiatives
- Familiarity with traditional and modern training methods and techniques
- Experience with e-learning platforms