Contract Facilitators, Business Writing

In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at www.nait.ca/careers

Working within the Business and Productivity Portfolio, Contract Facilitators will deliver training courses and programs to external organizations/clients and students. Instructors are being recruited to teach in the business program for general writing and business writing courses. Candidates must have some weekday daytime availability.

The successful candidates will possess experience and subject matter expertise relating to business writing, including: clear and concise writing, identifying grammatical errors, proofreading, tailoring writing to the audience, and using inclusive language. Ideally candidates will have taught courses and workshops previously and have an active learning focus as part of their course delivery capabilities. Courses are delivered during the daytime on weekdays or evening and weekends, either online or face-to-face on campus or at a client site.

NOTE: Please be sure to specify your weekday daytime teaching availability (when, how often) in your submission.

Contract Instruction Deliverables:

• Provide direct instruction utilizing appropriate instructional strategies to maximize student motivation and learning in a skill-building environment.
• Utilize appropriate education technology for communications and presentations.
• Maintain professional ethical relationships with students and colleagues; respond professionally to student issues and concerns; submit marks/records promptly.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in a related field with at least 10 years of experience, or a master's degree with less experience will be considered.
• Experienced with the training and facilitation of adult learners in a face-to-face and online environment using a variety of engagement techniques.
• A NAIT Becoming a Master Instructor (BMI) / Training and Instructional Development (TID) certificate would be a definite asset.
• Skilled in MS Office suite and collaboration tools.

For those individuals who have held previous contracts with NAIT, please ensure that you re-submit your expression of interest through this process for further consideration.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates selected for an interview will be required to prepare and present a lesson on a provided topic.

About NAIT

At NAIT, people matter.

We're proud to have been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset - they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.

At NAIT, you are part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff and industry clients and partners. The NAIT culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability. We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. NAIT is committed to advancing equity and cultivating inclusion throughout the hiring process. We especially encourage applications from Aboriginal and Indigenous people, Black and racialized people, gender and sexually diverse (2SLGBTQIA+ and women) people, immigrants, and people with disabilities.

What we offer

NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two.

Additional requirements

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)

www.alberta.ca/iqas-contact.aspx.

Accommodations

NAIT is an inclusive employer and strives to hire a diverse workforce. If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity, please don't hesitate to contact us if you require any accommodation during the selection process. Please contact us via email at careers@nait.ca.

Thank you for your application; only those selected for an interview or to move on to the next step in the contracting process will be contacted.

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