Senior Training Specialist

* Designs, develops, coordinates, facilitates, and monitors all training activities for the HR Training Academy Supervisory Training Series (Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced Levels.).* Establishes and publishes weekly, monthly, and annual supervisory training schedules and calendars. Promotes training sessions within the University to increase program attendance and engagement. Maintains training records, and attendance for supervisors. Designs, develops, and maintains the Training and Development Webpage.* Generates monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and statistics on all HR Training Academy Supervisory Level initiatives.* Provides ongoing assessment of training needs and develops appropriate training plans and strategies. Assists in planning, goal setting, developing, and identifying programs to meet future Training and OD initiatives. Uses appropriate measurement and feedback tools such as Qualtrics, TrainTraq Learning Management System’s (LMS) Reports, etc., to evaluate the effectiveness of existing and new Training and OD initiative.* Provides advanced support in all areas of the HR Department. Assists with Performance Evaluations (Training, Workday Process assistance, weekly, and monthly reports of incomplete evaluations).* Cultivates and maintains relationships with outside vendors and consultants to develop and schedule customized training experiences. Remains current on Training and Development trends by being an active member of Texas A&M System Training Coordinators Network, maintaining membership in professional organizations, attending conferences, and training workshops etc.* Performs other duties as assigned.* Bachelor’s degree.* Four years of related experience.* Knowledge of creating training using the ADDIE Model.* Basic knowledge of Organizational Development principles and practices.* General knowledge of navigating in a Learning Management System (LMS)* Excellent Presentation Skills* Ability to assess training needs and objectives.* Ability to prioritize and organize tasks.* Ability to develop and maintain project timelines.* Ability to research trends and assimilate useful information.* Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written.* Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.* Strong interpersonal communication skills.* Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications.* Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.* Bachelor’s degree in Adult Education, Human Resources Management, Organizational Leadership/Management, Business or Psychology.* Five or more years of related experience in Training and Organizational Development.* Comprehensive knowledge of training plans, curriculum, and training aids.* DDI, Achieve Global, or Franklin Covey certified facilitator.* Excellent interpersonal skills to develop relationships at all levels of the organization.**Background Check Requirements:** For more than 140 years, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been igniting passion in its students. With an established reputation for producing engineers, nurses, and educators, PVAMU offers baccalaureate degrees, master’s degrees, and doctoral degree programs through nine colleges and schools. The University has an enrollment of more than 8,500 students. Designated an institution of “the first class” in the Texas Constitution, PVAMU is the second-oldest public institution of higher education in the state and a member of The Texas A&M University System. The University is dedicated to fulfilling its land-grant mission of achieving excellence in teaching, research, and service. PVAMU is conveniently located near the rapidly growing residential and commercial area known as the Northwest Houston Corridor. The developing Northwest Houston Corridor offers newly developed suburban communities, a variety of shopping and dining near the Houston Premium Outlets and is a short, 35-minute commute into downtown Houston. #J-18808-Ljbffr