Technology Trainer
At Taft, we work as one team, driven and committed to helping our clients succeed. A full-service law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys and over 2,000 on our team, we have the collaborative approach, advanced technological resources, and depth of services that make us a preeminent law firm.
Taft is currently seeking a Technology Trainer to join our team.
We are seeking a Technology Trainer with one-to-three years’ experience to support our offices. A Technology Trainer plans, prepares and delivers training on the Firm’s technology to attorneys and staff. All Taft employees operate under a “Client First” philosophy—in all things, we seek to provide exceptional services to our clients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develops and Maintains a thorough working knowledge of the Firm’s core software applications and computer systems.
- Prepares outlines, handouts, and presentations related to Firm software using Taft branded media.
- Delivers training via phone, web conferencing and in-person using professional delivery techniques (speaking, writing, etc.).
- Assists Training Manager and Information Technology in connection with the planning and rollout of new software initiatives.
- Works with attorneys and staff to identify where efficiencies can be achieved through effective utilization of the Firm’s computer systems and helps identify process improvement opportunities.
- Serves as an advanced support tier for local I.T. help desk staff on complex software problems and questions.
- Travels to Taft office locations to deliver on-site training as needed.
- Utilize eLearning authoring tools to create modules to educate attorneys and staff on various technology topics.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills including public speaking in order to effectively deliver curriculum, train staff, and understand user needs.
- Demonstrated writing skills in order to develop instructional materials for a variety of technology knowledge levels.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Excellent time management and project management skills.
Education and Experience:
- Technical knowledge of computer science and/or curriculum development as normally acquired through an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a computer or technology related field, or equivalent experience.
- One to three years of work experience as a software trainer, preferably in a law firm environment.
- Advanced MS Office experience required.
- Knowledge of legal software strongly preferred.
- Experience producing various legal documents in a legal support position desired.
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