Navy Training Specialist & Curriculum Designer

Waterfront Training Solutions; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterfront Training Solutions is seeking a Training Specialist to design and deliver U.S. Navy training programs on-site in Virginia Beach, VA. You will analyze requirements, develop instructional materials, and support ongoing curriculum updates with subject matter experts and clients.

The role emphasizes classroom and hands-on instruction, learner assessment, and collaboration across internal teams to ensure training content remains aligned with project objectives and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, both written and verbal, with ability to present complex information clearly.
• Experience planning, delivering, and evaluating structured training programs.
• Ability to create curricula, lesson plans, and training materials using adult learning principles.
• Responsive to client needs and collaborative with stakeholders.
• Experience with military or defense training programs, especially Navy, is highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Analyze training requirements and design instructional materials for Navy programs.
• Deliver training sessions on-site and collaborate with SMEs to update curricula.
• Prepare training documentation and facilitate classroom and hands-on instruction.
• Monitor learner performance, gather feedback, and suggest improvements to content and delivery.
• Coordinate with internal teams and clients to ensure training solutions meet objectives and compliance.

Skills

Communication

Training & Development

Instructional Design

Customer Service

Military/Defense experience

Training technologies

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, HR, or related field

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Presentation tools

E-learning platforms

Job description

Waterfront Training Solutions is seeking a Training Specialist to design and deliver U.S. Navy training programs on-site in Virginia Beach, VA. You will analyze requirements, develop instructional materials, and support ongoing curriculum updates with subject matter experts and clients.

The role emphasizes classroom and hands-on instruction, learner assessment, and collaboration across internal teams to ensure training content remains aligned with project objectives and compliance standards.