Training & Adoption Specialist
Contractor posted 2 months ago in HR / Staffing / Recruiting / Talent SolutionsJob Detail
- Job ID 12171
Job Description
Training & Adoption Specialist
Location: Remote, United States
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Remote
Department: Learning & Enablement / Business Operations / Change Management / Digital Transformation
Reports To: Change Manager / Enablement Lead / Operations Manager / Program Manager
Role Overview
We are seeking a user-focused and highly organized Training & Adoption Specialist to develop training materials, onboarding plans, adoption resources, and rollout support content for systems, tools, and business process changes. This role is responsible for helping end users understand new platforms, workflows, and operating models through clear documentation, practical guidance, and structured enablement support.
The ideal candidate has experience in training, enablement, or adoption support and can turn complex systems and process changes into simple, easy-to-follow materials for users at different levels. This person should be comfortable supporting workshops, gathering feedback, refining learning assets, and helping teams stabilize after go-live by improving confidence, usage, and day-to-day adoption.
This is a remote USA-based role, suited for someone with strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder support skills who can help drive successful user adoption across business and technology initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Training Content & Learning Material Development
- Create clear, practical, and user-friendly training guides, job aids, quick reference materials, process walkthroughs, and onboarding resources
- Develop structured learning content for new systems, tools, workflows, and business process changes
- Build training materials for different audiences, including end users, managers, administrators, and cross-functional teams
- Create step-by-step documentation, how-to guides, FAQs, knowledge articles, and support content to improve day-to-day user confidence
- Ensure learning materials are accurate, consistent, easy to navigate, and aligned with the actual user experience
User Enablement & Training Delivery
- Support training sessions, workshops, onboarding activities, office hours, and user enablement programs
- Assist with rollout preparation by equipping users with the materials and guidance needed for successful transition
- Present systems and process changes in a simple and practical way for non-technical audiences
- Help users understand new workflows, responsibilities, and expected ways of working
- Support virtual training sessions and remote learning environments across distributed teams
Adoption Support & Change Stabilization
- Improve user adoption through practical support, reinforcement materials, and follow-up guidance after rollout
- Help stabilize change after go-live by identifying common user issues, support gaps, and confusion points
- Work closely with project teams, business users, and support leads to address adoption challenges early
- Encourage effective use of systems and processes through targeted enablement and real-world guidance
- Support change readiness and reinforce consistent usage across teams and departments
Feedback Collection & Continuous Improvement
- Gather user feedback from training sessions, workshops, support channels, surveys, and adoption check-ins
- Analyze feedback to identify content gaps, usability challenges, and recurring support needs
- Refine training assets and enablement approaches based on user behavior, adoption results, and stakeholder input
- Update materials as systems, workflows, and business processes evolve
- Contribute to continuous improvement of learning resources, onboarding experiences, and rollout practices
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with business analysts, project managers, system owners, change leads, and operational stakeholders to understand upcoming changes and learning needs
- Work closely with technical and functional teams to ensure training content reflects the final system design and business process requirements
- Help align learning materials with implementation timelines, rollout plans, and support readiness
- Coordinate with support teams and department leaders to ensure users receive consistent information and guidance
- Contribute to broader change management, communication, and adoption initiatives where required
Documentation & Knowledge Support
- Maintain organized and up-to-date repositories for training content, user guides, and enablement materials
- Help structure internal knowledge resources so users can easily access the information they need
- Ensure documentation standards, naming conventions, and version controls are followed
- Support creation of reusable learning templates and standardized enablement formats
- Document common user questions, support themes, and adoption recommendations for future improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Communications, Business, Human Resources, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
- Proven experience in training, enablement, adoption support, learning delivery, onboarding, or change support
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Ability to simplify systems, tools, and processes for end users in a clear and practical way
- Experience creating user guides, learning materials, process documentation, or training content
- Strong facilitation or workshop support experience
- Ability to gather feedback and improve materials based on user needs and business changes
- Comfortable working with cross-functional stakeholders in a remote environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to support multiple training and adoption activities across different initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting system rollouts, digital transformation projects, process changes, or software implementations
- Familiarity with knowledge base tools, learning platforms, documentation tools, or collaboration systems such as Confluence, Notion, SharePoint, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Loom, or similar
- Experience with onboarding programs, user communications, training calendars, and adoption planning
- Exposure to change management frameworks, user readiness planning, or post-go-live support practices
- Ability to create engaging learning content for live, written, and self-service formats
- Experience working with business systems such as CRM, ERP, HRIS, workflow platforms, or internal productivity tools
- Understanding of user behavior, support trends, and learning reinforcement methods
- Experience in a remote-first or distributed team environment
Core Skills
- Training content development
- User enablement
- Adoption support
- Onboarding materials
- Workshop support
- Documentation
- Knowledge article creation
- Process simplification
- End-user communication
- Feedback collection
- Learning asset improvement
- Rollout support
- Change stabilization
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Knowledge management
Key Competencies
- Clear and professional communication
- Strong writing and documentation ability
- User-focused mindset
- Patience and empathy in supporting learners
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to make complex topics simple
- Attention to detail and consistency
- Collaboration and stakeholder support
- Adaptability in changing environments
- Practical problem-solving approach
Success Metrics
- Quality and usability of training materials and adoption resources
- User readiness and participation in enablement activities
- Improved system adoption and reduced user confusion after rollout
- Positive feedback from workshops, onboarding sessions, and support interactions
- Faster stabilization after go-live
- Reduced repeat questions through stronger documentation and user guidance
- Timely updates to learning assets as systems and processes evolve
Working Conditions
- Fully remote role based in the United States
- Standard business hours aligned with U.S. time zones
- Frequent collaboration with project teams, system owners, managers, and end users through virtual meetings and online tools
- May support multiple initiatives, rollouts, or user groups at the same time
