Instructor

Your Responsibilities

As an Instructor for JD Olathe located in Wichita, KS, you will:

• Develop and delivers various training programs to channel partners, Company personnel, and customers.
• Training programs include, but are not limited to products, services, and/or professional skills with heavy emphasis on product features, applications, and product system technologies.
• Assume lead role in developing content and training materials for classes and negotiates outside vendor training.
• Mentor less experienced instructors. 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

• Deliver training to channel partners, company employees, and customers.
• Take the lead role in the delivery of training and mentors less-experienced instructors.
• Some travel may be required to deliver training to fulfill audience requirements.
• Take the lead role to develop / adapt content and training materials and activities for classes - marketing, technical, management, sales, etc).
• Manage and negotiate outside vendor training and remote locations in response to training audience requirements. Mentors others.
• Research training topics to increase subject matter expertise specific to product, machine systems, professional skills, and product applications.
• Distribute/share training information with appropriate channel partners, Company personnel, and customers.
• Assist/support channel partners, Company personnel, and customers regarding content and delivery.
• Construct and maintains training aids and equipment, classroom exercises, simulations, and practice exercises.
• Document training curriculum for Instructor Guide, maintains and updates Instructor Guide.
• Ensure the integrity of documentation as well as the validity to current product, training delivery processes, and organizational needs.
• Continually evaluate the effectiveness of the course meeting its objectives during delivery and from evaluations.
• Utilize knowledge of training to promote training products, training systems, and training materials.
• Responsible for classroom/training event administration (acquiring roster, taking enrollment, completing exit evaluations) and communicating results to appropriate personnel or system.

What Makes You Standout

• Knowledge of dealers and other channels.
• Perform more complex functions, understands principles, may teach others.
• Understanding of activities, their sequence and measurement, and the ability to facilitate implementation of process and participate in process.
• Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office plus intranet and internet functions.
• Effective writing skills, including grammatical usage, persuasive copy and style.
• Knowledge of products and services offered by the appropriate area of responsibility.
• Knowledge of Learning and Development process including areas such as instructional skills, presentation skills, needs assessments, adult learning theory, curriculum development and other such related knowledge and skills.

Education

• Degree in an Education discipline or equivalent experience.