Training Coordinator

Summary

Join McColm & Company, a mission-driven consulting firm, as a Training Coordinator for an anticipated contract with the DEA. This mid-level contract/consultant position involves coordinating language trainings nationwide, developing curricula and assessment tools, managing logistics, and reporting on program execution. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, experience in foreign language training, strong event coordination skills, and proficiency in English and at least one other specified language. Successful candidates will be US citizens and based in the Continental US with occasional in-person requirements. McColm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous PTO, paid federal holidays, and performance-based bonuses.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field such as training and assessment, leadership training, organizational leadership, foreign language instruction
• Knowledge of and prior experience in foreign language training
• Strong event coordination and project management experience
• Ability to multitask and communicate effectively with senior officials and diverse audiences
• Leadership experience in mentoring and coaching
• Proficiency in writing and speaking the English language as well as at least one of the following languages: Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic and all dialects), Bulgarian, Burmese, Chinese Mandarin, Continental Portuguese, Dutch, French, French-Creole, Greek, German, Indonesian, Italian, Khmer, Romanian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Thai, or Ukrainian
• US Citizen
• Ability to lift light items

Responsibilities

• Coordinate language trainings in all 50 states, US territories, commonwealths, and all major domestic metropolitan areas in close proximity to DEA offices
• Develop targeted law enforcement curricula and materials necessary to deliver trainings as well as necessary assessment tools to test personnel language competency per the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) language proficiency scale
• Administer pre-and post-event feedback forms to evaluate participant experience and program effectiveness
• Coordinate logistics and supply needs with other program staff to ensure smooth program delivery
• Participate in quarterly and/or as needed meetings with other program staff to discuss updates and initiatives
• Provide detailed weekly and monthly reports on training and program execution
• Ensure compliance with contract deliverables, performance reporting, and event scheduling
• Be available for weekend retreats or trainings and evening sessions as required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurances
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Annual performance-based bonuses