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This is a State of Alabama Merit System position and may be filled as either:

• Training Specialist I (Class Code 10821)
• 
  State Professional Trainee (Class Code 11915)

Alabama Public Television (APT) is seeking a qualified professional to join its Education Division as an Education Training Specialist. Depending on qualifications, this position may be filled at either the Training Specialist I level or the State Professional Trainee level. Candidates who meet the educational requirements but do not yet possess the required professional experience are encouraged to apply through the trainee option. This option is designed to prepare candidates for potential advancement to the Training Specialist position upon meeting the necessary experience qualifications.

This position is responsible for collaborating with internal teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality professional development, instructional resources, and technical assistance to educators across the state. This position will also work closely with community partners and stakeholders to coordinate and implement educational outreach programs and services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver on-site and virtual professional development for educators
• Create and maintain instructional materials and educational resources
• Provide technical assistance and ongoing support to program participants
• Collaborate with community partners to plan and facilitate outreach initiatives
• Assist in the coordination and implementation of educational programs and events
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  Maintain accurate records and reports related to training and outreach activities
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Strong oral and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills

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  Ability to present information to large and small groups in both virtual and in-person settings
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  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with educators, school administrators, community partners, and stakeholders
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  Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
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  Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

How You May Qualify

Training Specialist I (Fully Qualified)

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university
• Two (2) years of professional experience in the development, administration, and evaluation of employee training programs.

State Professional Trainee

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university

• Intended for candidates who meet the educational requirements but do not yet possess the two (2) years of professional experience required for the Training Specialist I classification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, Middle School Education, Secondary Education, or a closely related field
• Demonstrated experience in developing educational or instructional materials
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  Demonstrated experience creating and delivering presentations, training sessions, and professional development using presentation software, virtual meeting platforms, and instructional technology

Additional Requirements:

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  Possession of a valid Alabama driver's license
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  Travel within the State of Alabama, including occasional overnight travel, as needed
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  Lifting and transporting training materials and equipment as needed

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Cancer, and FSA insurance options for employees and eligible dependents
• Pension Plan and Optional Deferred Compensation Programs
• 13 Sick days per year (accrued time off)
• 13 - 29 Annual leave days per year (accrued time off)
• 13 Holidays per year
• 1 Personal leave day per year
• Paid parental leave
• 168 Hours of military leave per year
• Employee Assistance Program
• PSLF Qualifying Employer

Salary Range

Training Specialist I

$38,364.00 - $69,012.00 annually

State Professional Trainee

$36,509 - $61,063 annually

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, applicants must apply through the appropriate State of Alabama Merit System register.

• Apply as a Training Specialist I - For applicants who meet both the educational and experience requirements: Apply Here - Training Specialist I (Class Code 10821)

• Apply as a State Professional Trainee - For applicants who meet the educational requirements but do not yet possess the required professional experience: Apply Here - State Professional Trainee (Class Code 11915)

You may also download a blank application at personnel.alabama.gov and submit your completed application by mail, fax, or email:

The State of Alabama Personnel Department

64 North Union Street, Suite 300

Montgomery, AL 36130

Phone: (334) 242-3389

Fax: (334) 242-1110

Email: apply@personnel.alabama.gov

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

About Alabama Public Television

Alabama Public Television (APT) is Alabama's statewide public television network, headquartered in Birmingham. Through a multisite broadcast and distribution system across the state, APT delivers educational, cultural, and public service content to audiences across Alabama. APT is also the licensee of public radio station WLRH in Huntsville.

Alabama Public Television is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.