Current Opportunity
Location: Hybrid/Remote
Salary Range: $55k-65k
About the Role:
The Appraisal Institute is seeking a dedicated and tech-savvy Education Delivery Support Specialist to assist students, instructors, chapters, clients, and partners with all aspects of our education programs, including classroom, on-demand, and live online (synchronous) learning. This role will serve as a producer to ensure the smooth delivery of live online education sessions, providing both technical and administrative support throughout the process. If you're passionate about education and enjoy problem-solving, we want to hear from you!
About the Appraisal Institute:
The Appraisal Institute is a leading professional association for appraisers that empowers valuation professionals through community, credentialing, education, body of knowledge and ethical standards. We are seeking a passionate, experienced Instructional Designer to join our team and help us deliver impactful educational experiences that foster appraiser growth. If you have a deep understanding of instructional design models and a commitment to driving engagement and retention, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Student and Instructor Support:
Provide both technical and administrative support to students and instructors for online, live (synchronous), on-demand, and classroom education programs. Respond to inquiries related to registration, certificates, state credit, and Appraisal Institute Continuing Education credit via phone, email, or support ticket system. - Live Online Education Producer:
- Schedule and set up live online offerings and materials in AI systems.
- Conduct practice sessions with instructors prior to each offering.
- Provide real-time technical support during live sessions and troubleshoot as needed.
- Handle post-session activities, including closing offerings in systems, reporting, and providing student and instructor support.
- Availability for weekend and evening hours (approximately 25%) to meet business needs.
- Chapter Education Support:
Assist chapters with nationally developed programs, chapter-developed programs, and third-party education offerings.- Review and approve event applications, process event completions, and grading of examinations.
- Respond to student queries related to chapter events and provide troubleshooting and customer service support.
- Administrative & Reporting Duties:
- Maintain accurate records in association management systems and online chapter portals.
- Process student state roster submissions and troubleshoot student examination support issues.
- Draft and process contracts and payments for education instructors, developers, and reviewers.
- Assist potential instructors with qualification queries and other procedural support.
- Documentation & Process Management:
Update standard operating procedures (SOPs) with assistance from the manager. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills:
We’re looking for a proactive and organized individual with:
- Experience:
- At least 2 years of experience in customer service or administrative services.
- Association experience is preferred.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficient in live online education delivery and meeting software (Zoom, Teams, GoToWebinar preferred).
- Knowledge of on-demand online education administrative and technical support, including basic browser troubleshooting.
- Experience with association management software (e.g., netForum) and support ticket software (e.g., ZenDesk) is a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Communication & Problem-Solving:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to provide effective support through various communication channels.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to simplify and communicate complex information clearly.
- Excellent time management, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Other Skills:
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete projects.
- Flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and deadlines.
Physical Requirements:
- Standard office environment
Travel Requirements:
- None.
Why Work with Us?
Join the Appraisal Institute’s dynamic team and contribute to the success of our education programs while working in a flexible and collaborative environment. We provide a supportive and rewarding workplace where professional growth is encouraged.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a resume using the following form.
Appraisal Institute is an equal opportunity employer.