Professional Development Officer

Professional Development Officer, temp £11.50ph, Manchester

Who will you be working for?

Our client is a highly successful and well recognised company specialising in training and education for professional qualifications in a range of expert fields. Most well known for its Business School and Law School, this private organisation has campuses located throughout the U.K and is no stranger to global companies and ambitious students. A distinctive, supportive and welcoming culture making this a highly sought after organisation to work for.

The campus is situated right in the heart of Manchester city centre. A cosmopolitan destination, the location is only a short moment’s walk to key spots such as Piccadilly Place and the Northern Quarter. You’ll be in the heart of a frantic and vibrant area with plenty of culinary options to satisfy your lunchtime appetite and local drinking holes to whet your tongue. The campus itself is also easily accessible by public transport for those who want peace and quiet in the comfort of your home after a hard days work.

Your Job will consist of;

Support online learning projects which require the use of Learning Media or other third party development resources.
Support client new user registrations
Assist with the update process for Client Certificate programmes
Assist with updating the production schedules, catalogue and online client course lists
Onsite support for PD online live in-house programmes
Onsite support for PD async recordings in Manchester
Checking presenter course material (powerpoint)
Updating courses on PD LMS environments
Set up programmes in the PD systems for new online courses
Support with the PD online mailboxes
Manage documents, presentations etc, stored on the E-learning share
Support with managing the equipment inventory for PD online
Support PD Online with Online live events (In-House and Public)
Running reports for Clients
Generating feedback reports of PD online products
Producing Joining Instructions for in-house Online Live clients
Providing reporting information for Online Live sessions

experience of project managing development projects with Learning media
knowledge of Microsoft Office with advanced PowerPoint skills
basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
commercial focus on prioritizing tasks to grow e-learning revenueDesirable skills and knowledge:

What they are looking for

be able manage clients expectations
be focused on completing each project on time and to the highest possible quality
manage workload effectively and be able to juggle several projects at the same time
communicate clearly, concisely and in a professional manner
listen carefully to others and deal effectively with giving and receiving constructive feedback
work well within a team to solve problems collectively, making suggestions and using other people’s ideas and advice
be committed to high professional standards of accuracy and design, including intuitive user interfaces
be friendly and enthusiastic with a “can do” attitude when dealing with a wide range of requests from the business and external clients.