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The Opportunity

Halifax Regional Municipality, NS
Education and Training
Entry Level
Full-time

As Training Support Assistant, you will be responsible for updating and converting courseware to meet our clients' needs. Working effectively with Clients, Project Managers (PM), Instructional Designers (ID), Subject Matter Experts (SME) and Multimedia Developers (MMD), you will update and modify training content to meet specific program and organizational goals. Bluedrop provides on the job training for new grads looking to start their career in an innovative and fast past environment.

This is an entry level position. 

What you'll do

Responsibilities


• Working effectively with clients, Instructional Designers, SMEs, multimedia developers, programmers and PMs.
• Adhering to writing and style standards documents.
• Updating lesson structure, content and media presentation for a unit of learning in a Learning Content Management System or e-learning authoring tools.
• Making media requests, as required, tracking media development and incorporating developed media into target lessons.
• Revising lessons in response to internal Quality Assurance and client reviews.
• Updating help systems, instructor guides and student guides.
• Providing peer reviews and assistance to other training support personnel; and
• Performing other training support duties as assigned.

The Company may reasonably expand or limit such duties, responsibilities and authority.

What you'll need

Qualifications


• A college diploma or bachelor's degree in any field
• Ability to work in a technical software environment
• Be computer literate, with a current working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to follow document development processes and procedures
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work well independently
• Must be able to obtain a Government of Canada security clearance

We're looking for

Core Skills

Editing Microsoft Office Writing

A little bit about us

Bluedrop Training & Simulation

Bluedrop Training & Simulation designs, develops, and integrates advanced training solutions including state-of-the-art training and simulation products and highly interactive courseware and technical documentation. Our approach meets the demands of today's modern armed forces providing blended training solutions from the classroom through to simulated virtual environments aimed at improving safety, productivity, and efficiency. Bluedrop has developed a unique suite of cutting-edge virtual rear crew and hoist mission training systems and armored vehicle simulators. Bluedrop Training & Simulation is a small to medium-sized enterprise providing a strong value proposition offering Canadian designed and developed solutions. Typical customers include Tier one OEMs such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky (owned by Lockheed Martin).