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Alexandria Technical & Community College | EDGE Center of Innovation Are you the person coworkers turn to for Excel help? Do you enjoy showing others how technology can simplify their work? The EDGE Center of Innovation at Alexandria Technical & Community College is seeking an experienced Microsoft 365 Instructor to deliver customized training for businesses throughout the region. This contract position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to help working professionals improve their skills in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, and other Microsoft 365 applications. We're looking for an engaging instructor who can turn complex technology concepts into practical, real-world solutions that learners can immediately apply in the workplace. What You'll Do Deliver instructor-led Microsoft 365 training to business professionals in classroom, virtual, and onsite settings. Facilitate hands-on training focused on Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, and other Microsoft 365 tools. Customize training content to meet the needs of different industries, organizations, and skill levels. Create an engaging learning environment that encourages participation and skill development. Answer participant questions and provide practical workplace examples. Collaborate with the EDGE team to identify training needs and schedule courses. Maintain attendance records and training documentation. Stay current on Microsoft 365 features, best practices, and productivity tools. QualificationsRequired Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, especially Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Teams. Professional experience using Microsoft 365 in a business environment. Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills. Ability to explain technical concepts in a simple, user-friendly manner. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively with adult learners of varying technical skill levels. Preferred Experience teaching, training, coaching, or facilitating adult learning. Experience delivering corporate or workforce development training. Microsoft certifications or related technology credentials. Experience with SharePoint, OneDrive, Power BI, Power Automate, Copilot, or other Microsoft productivity tools. Experience developing training materials, exercises, and learning activities. Why Join Us? Flexible schedule Competitive hourly training rate Opportunity to work with regional businesses and professionals Share your expertise while making a meaningful impact on workforce development Work Schedule This is a flexible instructor position with training assignments scheduled based on customer demand. There are no regular or guaranteed hours. Courses may be offered during daytime, evening, virtual, onsite, or regional locations. About the EDGE Center of Innovation The EDGE Center of Innovation partners with businesses and organizations to deliver customized training that strengthens employee skills, improves organizational performance, and supports economic growth throughout our communities. Interested? Email EDGE@alextech.edu to learn more about becoming part of our instructor team.

Alexandria Technical & Community College EDGE Center of Innovation Pay:

$50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person