Technical Trainer

Back to jobs New Technical Trainer San Jose, CR Apply For over 20 years, Smartsheet has helped people and teams achieve–well, anything. From seamless work management to smart, scalable solutions, we’ve always worked with flow. We’re building tools that empower teams to automate the manual, uncover insights, and scale smarter. But more than that, we’re creating space– space to think big, take action, and unlock the kind of work that truly matters. Because when challenge meets purpose, and passion turns into progress, that’s magic at work, and it’s what we show up for everyday. Technical Trainer Smartsheet is looking for an enthusiastic Technical Trainer who is responsible for developing, preparing, delivering, and evaluating technical training curricula and programs for our Customer Excellence Teams.  This role outlines and coordinates documentation and materials to be used in programs, designs exercises to enhance lectures, and conducts classes with hands-on exercises.  This role also develops, maintains, and improves exams and quizzes utilized in all training courses. You will develop technical training programs and help others develop skills that will make them better professionals and customer advocates.  Technical trainers must be extremely knowledgeable in their field of expertise and possess solid technical aptitude. Additionally, we expect you to be an excellent communicator, able to explain complex subjects clearly and interestingly and to contribute to developing people’s technical skills to meet organizational needs. This role will report directly to the Manager, CE Learning based in the US Responsibilities:  Devising technical training programs according to organizational requirements Producing training schedules and classroom agenda Determining course content according to objectives Building ad-hoc training materials to ensure the learner has the tools to be successful Delivering technical training to Smartsheet’s technical customer-facing teams Attending product release training, testing new product functionality, and staying up-to-date on product enhancements and releases Creating/delivering technical training materials for new products, product releases, and feature updates. Execute training sessions, webinars, workshops, etc., in groups or individually. Arrange for and conduct on-site training when needed Keep and report data on completed courses, absences, issues, etc. Observe and evaluate the results of training programs Determine the overall effectiveness of programs and make improvements Assess training needs and certification requirements for various levels of technical resources. Qualifications: Proven experience as a technical trainer Knowledge of modern training techniques and tools in technical subjects Experience in designing technical course content Ability to address training needs with complete courses Outstanding communication skills and comfortable speaking to crowds Strong Command of English language both oral and written (C1 and above) Excellent organizational and time-management abilities Degree in a relevant technical field Experience using Articulate 360 and/or Vyond is a strong asset Strong working knowledge of Smartsheet is preferred but not required (Smartsheet product certification is a plus) Bonus points for: Certified Technical Training credential (CTT), ATD Adult Learning Certificate, or equivalent ‘ Project and process management skills.  PMP is an added benefit. Perks & Benefits: Fully paid Health & Life insurance for full-time employees and family members Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity Asociacion Solidarista with employee and employer contributions, as well as potential alliances with entities such as universities, gyms, etc. 12 days paid Vacation + Flexible Time Away Program 20 weeks fully paid Maternity Leave 12 weeks fully paid Paternity/Adoption Leave Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community Opportunities for professional growth and development, including access to Udemy online courses Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership and your own personal Smartsheet account Teleworking options from any registered location in Costa Rica (role-specific)   Get to Know Us: At Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. You’ll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. 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