Training Coordinator

State of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Aug 28, 2025
  • Salary: 50,256-54,072 per Year USD
  • Salary Top:54072
  • Full Time
  • Education and Training
  • Public Health
  • Job Description

    As a Training Coordinator you will be part of a team committed to excellence. It is the job of the Training Division to provide education and professional growth for over 700 people serving our indigent clients. As a coordinator, you will be responsible for the logistics of the training, working with the training directors to meet the needs of our employees while creating a safe environment for learning and growth. The work is fast-paced and requires a creative mind that enjoys the finer details.

    Coordinate logistics for MSPD trainings including:

    • Register participants for in-system and out-of-system trainings
    • Make and update lodging and travel arrangements
    • Communicate with the training directors, presenters, caterers and attendees
    • Organize training materials such as agendas and handouts
    • Order supplies
    • Assist with marketing and design of training visuals
    • Design signs, nametags, digital media, promotional items and apparel for the trainings


    Manage training day logistics including:

    • Facility setup
    • Audio/Visual technology setup and operation
    • Troubleshoot last-minute needs to ensure a successful learning experience
    • Note attendance of participants and faculty
    • Apply for continuing education credits after trainings with the Missouri Bar


    Most importantly, you will work on meaningful projects that support public defender staff and impact client services.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • A bachelor’s degree and at least one year of professional or technical work experience.
    • A combination of education and work experience will be considered to meet qualification requirements, as lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant.



    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Attention to detail, strong recordkeeping and documentation skills
    • Problem-solving and research abilities
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • Willingness to take initiative
    • Flexibility with work hours for training events
    • Occasional overnight travel to training events
    • Proficiency in spreadsheets, A/V equipment, and virtual training platforms
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Self-motivation and a collaborative team mindset
    • Strong commitment to MSPD’s mission to provide zealous representation to clients and effective training for all employees


    Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

    This is a full-time position based in Columbia. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and State of Missouri benefits that include a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Learn more about benefits at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/employment /working-for-mspd/benefits . To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found at: https://pers.oa.mo.gov/applicants .

    Salary range is $50, 256 - 54, 072 per year, based on experience.

    The salary listed reflects the base pay rate. Verified prior state service, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, may increase total compensation.

    Human.Resources@mspd.mo.gov

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  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
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    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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