JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

TRAINING DIRECTOR-Midway

CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION

Midway International Airport-Vehicle Services

Number of Positions: 1

(Additional vacancies possible pending budget approval)

Starting Salary: $80,628.00/year

Applications for this position will be accepted from 2/20/25 until 11:59pm CDT on 3/6/25

The Chicago Department of Aviation is seeking a Training Director to coordinate the development of staff training.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

· Assesses training needs by interviewing management staff, conducting needs analyses, and observing staff to determine the type of programs that will meet departmental training needs

· Develops curriculum, content outlines, materials and presentations for a wide variety of programs

· Supervises staff engaged in conducting training sessions; conducts training programs using lectures, demonstration, panel discussion and other formats

· Coordinates training offered by other city departments, local colleges and vendors to supplement departmental training; interviews and selects outside trainers, consultants and educators to provide specialized instruction or technical training

· Evaluates training effectiveness through pre and post-tests of program participants, interviews with managers, and statistical tracking to ensure that training needs are met

· Supervises staff engaged in preparing and disseminating informational materials on staff development programs

· Manages the department’s training budget, identifying training priorities and approving expenditures

· Prepares reports on training programs to measure cost effectiveness and to document training services and programs

· Conducts new employee orientation programs

· Oversees clerical staff engaged in registering training participants, reproducing training materials, maintaining training records and performing other clerical support duties

· May administer the department’s tuition reimbursement program

Additional duties may be required for this position

Location: Midway International Airport, 6201 South Laramie, Chicago, IL 60638

Days: Monday through Friday

Hours: Primarily Day Shift (subject to operational needs)

THIS POSITION IS IN THE CAREER SERVICE