The University of Alabama
Location
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Salary
$48,600 - $60,800/yr
The Training Specialist is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing specialized training requirements. This includes conducting training sessions for a specific college, department, or division.
Requires a bachelor's degree with two years of training experience or a master's degree with some training experience. Candidates should possess strong communication and facilitation skills.
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The Training Specialist plans, organizes, directs, and conducts specialized training requirements for a college, department, or division.
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Bachelor's degree and two (2) years of creating and/or facilitating training experience; OR master's degree and some creating and/or facilitating training experience.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex topics in clear, accessible language. Facilitation and presentation abilities.
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Experience with eLearning authoring tools such as Articulate Rise 360 and Storyline 360. Experience designing or delivering training in a higher education setting. Experience developing instructor-led and eLearning content.
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Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
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Market context
In Alabama, Workday training specialist roles tend to appear where organizations are rolling out or updating HR and finance systems, so demand is often tied to implementation and adoption needs. Competition is strongest for candidates who can combine training design with clear facilitation and strong communication, and this posting notes that job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original description to save you research time. If you apply, highlight any experience training end users on Workday and tailoring sessions for different audiences.
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