AMWA values and supports a healthy work/life balance and staff professional development. AMWA offers a generous compensation package that includes health, dental, and life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) plan with match, life and long-term disability insurance, and more. Individuals in the Eastern and Central time zones will be considered for a remote opportunity. Local (DC area) AMWA employees are currently working in a hybrid capacity. To apply, send your cover letter, salary range, and resume to skrug@amwa.org.
Additional Information:
Telecommuting is allowed.
AMWA’s Online Education Specialist provides project management for the development, implementation/delivery, evaluation, and improvement of online learning activities and webinars, ensuring that technology and systems are used in the most efficient and effective way to meet annual goals. In fulfilling these responsibilities, the Specialist works collaboratively with subject matter experts, volunteers, and staff members. AMWA’s mission is to promote excellence in medical communication and to provide educational resources in support of that goal, and the Specialist plays a critical role in fulfilling this mission. Major areas of responsibility:
Manage development, delivery, evaluation, and reporting for online learning activities and resources.
Ensure that project management systems are in place to accomplish goals.
Ensure smooth implementation of new online learning activities.
Serve as Learning Management System (LMS) Administrator, handling troubleshooting, reporting, and consultation requests.
Work effectively and efficiently with AMWA technology and systems
To apply, send your cover letter, salary range, and resume to skrug@amwa.org.
This role requires demonstrated experience using a collaborative approach in working with staff and committees to deliver and expand educational programs. At least five years of experience in educational course development and online learning programs, preferably with a membership association. Candidates must be familiar and proficient in working with technology and databases, such as association management systems (AMS), learning management systems (LMS), and content management systems (CMS). AMWA uses the YM suite of products, and experience with this system is a plus, but not a requirement.
Minimum of four (4) years of experience in a similar role preferably within an association, or medical communications setting with online education experience.
Experience in curriculum development and application of adult learning principles working with staff, subject matter experts, and vendors on educational programs and resource development.
Experience working in association management, learning management, content management, and event registration systems.
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at one time and ensure deadlines are met.
Strong technology skills and working knowledge of Office 365 Suite, Microsoft Office applications, proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Survey Monkey, Google Docs.
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment as well as with individuals from a geographically dispersed membership.
Ability to prioritize and manage a workflow that involves interruptions and multiple projects underway at the same time.
Knowledge of topics within the medical/healthcare industry is a plus
To apply, submit your cover letter, salary requirements, and resume to skrug@amwa.org.
The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) offers its members a unique, welcoming, and collaborative environment in which medical communicators can connect directly with peers and experts, fill gaps in knowledge, and acquire practical resources to help them work efficiently and effectively. AMWA is the leading professional organization for writers, editors, and other communicators of medical information. AMWA's programs and services are designed to fulfill its mission to promote excellence in medical communication and to provide educational resources in support of that goal.
