Sr. Training & Development Specialist

Company: FedWriters
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 5, 2025

Job Description:

OverviewFedWriters is building a team to support Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division's engineering, logistics, and IT systems operations. As a Senior Training & Development Specialist, you will lead the training and development functional task area to broadly support SEA 21 programs and directorates with communication, information sharing, digital adoption, and business processes.FedWriters is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace by Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.**Position is contingent upon successful contract award**Work Schedule and Location:Hybrid: This full-time hybrid position will work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm with occasional work onsite in Washington, DC.Responsibilities

• Analyze training needs to develop new training curriculum and programs and modify existing curriculum
• Plan, develop, and provide training using various methodologies (classroom, online, on-the-job)
• Coordinate established courses with training and services provided through other Navy organizations
• Confer with the Government and identify training needs based on projected changes to ship systems, system processes, and other factors
• Develop and organize training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials
• Review and evaluate training programs for compliance with government standards and regulations
• Train instructors and supervisors in techniques and skills for training and dealing with students
• Apply DoD and Navy standards, Plain Language Guidelines and other style guides
• Use effective data management and visualization principles
• Work with and train programs, directorates, small groups, and individuals
• Develop workforce competency in organizing and presenting information
• Use M365 apps and other digital tools
• Train other training and development contractors to ensure their competency
• Supervise other training and development contractors to ensure their satisfactory support
• Perform complex tasks independently and complete assigned tasks on time and to a satisfactory or better standard
• Provide guidance and oversight to contractors at the junior and mid experience levelsQualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in any field (Master's degree preferred)
  • 10-12+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience with training and development
  • Knowledge of DoD and Navy standards and Plain Language Guidelines
  • Demonstrated experience training other training and development contractors to ensure their competency
  • Supervisory skills to oversee other training and development contractors to ensure their satisfactory support
  • Active DoD Secret clearanceWhy Join Our TeamAt FedWriters, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. As part of our rapidly growing company, you'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • 401(k) Plan
    • Holiday Pay
    • Paid Time OffFedWriters is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
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