Senior GIS Training Specialist

Honu Services

. Develop and deliver instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on technical training .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $60,000 - $74,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and delivering technical training, particularly in GIS applications and instructional design. Proficient in creating comprehensive training materials and evaluating training effectiveness to enhance user understanding and engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Technical Training DevelopmentGIS Application TrainingInstructional Design PracticesPresentation and Facilitation SkillsUser Documentation Creation

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Hard Skills

Technical TrainingTraining Material DevelopmentUser DocumentationGIS ApplicationsEsri ArcGISAdult Learning PrinciplesEvaluation of Training EffectivenessStandard Operating ProceduresLesson Plan CreationData Management

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationAbility to Explain Technical InformationCollaboration with Subject Matter ExpertsUser Feedback Incorporation

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in GISBachelor’s Degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s Degree in EducationBachelor’s Degree in Instructional DesignBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Enterprise Systems TrainingGovernment Systems TrainingClient Access RequirementsTraining Needs EvaluationHands-On Technical Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and deliver instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on technical training
Create lesson plans, presentations, user guides, exercises, job aids, and reference materials
Evaluate training needs and recommend appropriate learning solutions
Provide training on GIS applications, workflows, data management, and related business processes
Update training materials as systems, processes, and requirements change
Develop user manuals, quick-reference guides, and standard operating procedures
Evaluate training effectiveness and incorporate user feedback
Provide technical assistance to users following training
Work with subject matter experts and client teams to turn technical processes into clear, practical training materials for end users

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Information Technology, Education, Instructional Design, Computer Science, or a related field
Experience developing and delivering technical training
Experience creating training materials, presentations, and user documentation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to explain technical information to users with different experience levels
Ability to meet applicable client access requirements
Experience providing GIS or software application training
Familiarity with Esri ArcGIS applications
Experience developing training for enterprise or government systems
Knowledge of adult learning and instructional design practices
Strong presentation and facilitation skills
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Ability to type and read from a computer screen
Sufficient mobility, including bending, reaching, and kneeling
Ability to walk moderate to long distances when required
Possible lifting of up to 25 lbs.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Liberal vacation plan
Matching retirement program
Competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience