AI Literacy Specialist

RGIT Australia; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Flexible health benefits

Modern office in Edmonton

Job summary

Amii invites AI literacy specialists to design accessible learning assets for our AI literacy Platform, leveraging your instructional design and teaching experience to support diverse audiences.

You will work with the Training Team ML Educators to ensure content aligns with learning pathways and brand standards, contributing to learner success and team outcomes in downtown Edmonton.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary degree in education or related field.
• 1–3 years of teaching or facilitation experience.
• Strong written and visual communication skills for various media formats.
• Experience developing learning assets for diverse audiences.
• Interest in AI and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with AI Literacy Manager to ensure meaningful learner experience.
• Align learning assets to learner personas and refine over time.
• Design and build engaging, instructionally sound assets for Amii’s platform.
• Identify opportunities to create new AI/ML learning assets with ML Educators.
• Monitor AI developments to inform content relevancy.
• Keep AI/ML assets up-to-date with learning pathways and diverse profiles.
• Ensure assets align with Amii brand standards and strategy.
• Maintain and improve systems/tools for efficiency.
• Foster collaborative problem-solving and continuous learning.

Skills

Instructional design

Storyboarding

Content development

Communication

Education

Post-Secondary Degree in Education, Instructional Design, Communications or related field

Tools

Educational technologies

Job description

“Do you want to make a meaningful impact in AI literacy? We are seeking several AI Literacy Specialists to support the development of high-quality AI literacy content. In this role, you will design accessible, engaging learning resources and assets tailored for diverse audiences, ensuring pedagogical excellence across our AI literacy programming. If you are passionate about instructional design, clear communication, and creating impactful educational content, apply now to help elevate AI literacy in Canada.”

About Amii

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) is one of Canada’s three main institutes for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, our world-renowned researchers drive fundamental and applied research at the University of Alberta (and other academic institutions), training some of the world’s top scientific talent. Our cross-functional teams work collaboratively with Alberta-based businesses and organizations to build AI capacity and translate scientific advancement into industry adoption and economic impact.

About the Role

As an AI Literacy Specialist, you will utilize your teaching and instructional design experience to create artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) learning assets for Amii’s AI literacy Platform. You will leverage your strong organization, communication, and pedagogical skills to collaborate with the Training Team ML Educators, ensuring that a variety of AI content is accessible to key target audiences.

The AI Literacy Specialist is a key member of the Training Product Team and will contribute to the execution of Amii’s business functions. This position focuses on content excellence, creating a meaningful learner experience, and supporting the success of the team in delivering impactful AI literacy programming to individuals and companies.

This position focuses on achieving excellence in three main accountabilities:

• Learner Success
• Team Success

Required Skills / Expertise

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the AI Literacy Manager to ensure a meaningful learner experience is established within the AI literacy platform
• Collaborate with the AI Literacy Manager to align learning assets to existing learner personas and contribute to their ongoing refinement over time
• Design and build engaging and instructionally sound learning assets for Amii’s AI Literacy Platform
• Collaborate with ML Educators on the Training Team to identify opportunities to create new AI and ML learning assets for Amii’s AI Literacy Platform
• Monitor developments in AI to inform timely and relevant learning content
• Collaborate with ML Educators to ensure the AI and ML learning assets are up-to-date, accurate, and aligned with defined learning pathways and diverse learner profiles
• Collaborate with the AI Literacy Manager to ensure the AI and ML learning assets are aligned with the Amii brand standards and AI Literacy strategy
• Maintain and improve systems and tools in the organization that lead to measurable efficiency gains
• Encourage and identify problem-solving approaches to work while acting as a collaborator
• Approach personal development and learning opportunities collaboratively and draw lessons for future coaching and people leadership opportunities
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and take tangible actions to execute improvements

Required Qualifications:

• Post-Secondary Degree in Education, Instructional Design, Communications or related field
• 1 - 3 years of teaching or facilitation experience, which could include but is not limited to; K to 12, postsecondary, or corporate training settings
• Excellent written and visual communication skills, including the ability to storyboard or script content for various media formats (e.g., video, interactive modules, microlearning)
• Experience developing learning assets specialized to target audiences
• Experience with a variety of educational technologies and online learning tools (nice to have)
• Demonstrated interest in emerging technologies, including AI, and their applications across various contexts

Attributes and Expectations:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to identify the needs of stakeholders and create/drive new solutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Demonstrates a positive, group-win approach and a willingness to help, learn, and share
• Demonstrates adaptability and effectively manages shifting priorities

What you'll love about us

• A professional yet casual work environment that encourages the growth and development of your skills
• Gain access to the Amii community and events
• A chance to learn from amazing teammates who support one another to succeed
• Competitive compensation, including paid time off and flexible health benefits
• A modern office located in downtown Edmonton, Alberta

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

Amii is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. Accommodations for disability-related needs throughout the recruitment and selection process are available upon request. Any information provided by you for accommodations will be kept confidential and won’t be used in the selection process.