Manager (Training Excellence)

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation training academy in Singapore is seeking an experienced professional to lead the development of online courseware. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in adult learning or curriculum development, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with content authoring tools. This role offers a 3-year contract with the potential for renewal.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of courseware or curriculum development experience.
• Certification in related fields is advantageous.
• Knowledge of learning technologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead development projects of online learning courseware.
• Conduct research on learning technology trends.
• Provide support to implement learning solutions.
• Manage LMS solutions and their functions.

Skills

Adult learning experience

Courseware development

Instructional design

Strong analytical thinking

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Team player

Education

Certification in education or instructional design

Tools

Articulate

iSpring

Job description

What the role is

The Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA) is the training arm of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore. It drives capability development for the Singapore air hub and capacity building for the international aviation community. To ensure SAA’s continued relevance and to establish it as a centre of excellence for aviation knowledge, the SAA is undergoing a transformation of andragogy and learning spaces. Reporting to the Head, you will manage the full spectrum of learning and development projects to profile SAA as a leading aviation academy and CAAS as a thought leader in civil aviation.

What you will be working on

• Lead online courseware development projects through the entire lifecycle: analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation
• Conduct research and benchmarking exercise on latest trends in learning technology, and make recommendations to stakeholders
• Provide pedagogical advice and partner with subject matter experts, course developers and instructors to implement digital learning solutions in enhancing teaching and learning
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of existing and new learning technologies
• Manage administrative and technical processes for learning technologies
• Provide training and support to internal stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of learning technologies
• Procure and manage vendors providing technology solutions
• Implement LMS solutions and manage its administrative functions
• Support the management and operations of course delivery to ensure optimal learning experience

What we are looking for

• At least 2 years of adult learning / courseware / curriculum development and instructional design experience, or
• At least 2 years of training experience in a training or educational setting
• Certification in education / instructional design / training / courseware development would be advantageous
• Knowledge of content authoring tools such as Articulate, iSpring, etc.
• Strong conceptual and analytical thinking skills
• Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, resourceful, a good team player and able to multi-task
• Note: SAA is located at 1 Aviation Drive, Singapore 499867 (near Changi Village)

Your appointment designation will commensurate with your relevant work experience. Successful candidates will be offered a 3-year contract in the first instance, and may be considered for placement on a permanent tenure or subsequent contract renewal.