Training & Development Specialist | $40-$75/hr Remote
Overview
The Training & Development Specialist helps shape how next-generation AI systems learn and perform. This remote, contractor role focuses on designing effective learning programs, defining objectives, and creating practical content and assessments. You’ll join a project that relies on real-world input to improve model reasoning and performance, with domain expertise taking precedence over AI-specific background. Expect a collaborative, outcomes-driven environment that values clear communication and thoughtful iteration.
What You'll Do7
- 1Define measurable learning goals tailored to the target audience and program needs
- 2Design end-to-end learning pathways from objectives through modules, activities, and assessments
- 3Create engaging digital instructional content such as materials, slides, and resources
- 4Build basic evaluation tools including quizzes and rubrics to track learner progress
- 5Collaborate with remote stakeholders to maintain alignment and clarity across the project lifecycle
- 6Iterate on course design and materials using feedback and changing requirements
- 7Document processes and best practices to support consistency and knowledge sharing
Requirements7
- 1Experience in training, instructional design, or related fields
- 2Ability to define learning outcomes and map them to activities and assessments
- 3Proven skill in developing educational content for remote or digital environments
- 4Strong written and verbal communication for virtual collaboration
- 5Familiarity with creating assessments such as quizzes and rubrics
- 6Comfort managing multiple deliverables and adapting to evolving needs
- 7Attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality learning experiences
Who Should Apply
Ideal candidates are seasoned learning professionals who thrive in a remote, project-driven setup. You bring a track record of translating complex topics into clear, learner-focused content and enjoy collaborating across teams to deliver measurable education outcomes.
Salary Insight
Pay ranges between $40 and $75 per hour for contract work.
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Required Skills
Application Tip
Prepare a portfolio snippet that shows a complete learning module you designed, including objectives, activities, and an assessment rubric, and be ready to discuss how you measured learner impact.
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