Req 26-03159 · Onsite · Contract

Training Designer/Lead and Copilot Specialist/Expert

Onsite contract role in St. Louis, MO, paying $70–$75/hr. An ApTask vertical recruiter manages your submission on this live client requisition.

Requisition
26-03159
Location
St. Louis, MO
Type
Onsite · Contract
Compensation
$70–$75/hr
Posted
2 weeks ago (as of Oct 7, 2026, 6:32 PM EDT)

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About the role

Day-to-day: Design and deliver up to 20 training workshops on Microsoft 365 Copilot and Excel, create engaging content, facilitate office hours, and gather participant feedback

You'll bring: 3+ years training delivery or instructional design experience, advanced Excel proficiency, Microsoft 365 Copilot expertise, strong presentation skills, bachelor's degree in Education/Business/Technology or equivalent

Good fit if: Experience explaining complex technical concepts clearly and familiarity with AI tools and natural language processing applications

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About Client:
The client is a prominent global technology solutions provider, renowned for its comprehensive range of services and products tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses.
The company's core focus revolves around assisting organizations in managing and optimizing their IT operations, thereby driving productivity, efficiency, and innovation. It offers an extensive array of services, including strategic consulting, technology implementation, cloud computing, data center management, cybersecurity, software licensing, and hardware procurement.
In addition to its business-to-business (B2B) services, it also serves as a valuable resource for IT professionals and decision-makers, providing valuable insights and thought leadership through its various publications, webinars, and events.

Rate Range: $70-$75/Hr

Job Description:

  • We are seeking a Training Workshop Facilitator to develop and deliver training workshops on Microsoft 365 Copilot and Excel. Working with our Architect, you will lead up to 20 training sessions covering Copilot Fundamentals, Intro to Copilot in Excel, Advanced Copilot in Excel, and Excel office hours/Q&A.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver up to 20 training workshops on Copilot and Excel
  • Create engaging content on Copilot Fundamentals, M365 Copilot, and Researcher tools
  • Teach participants to use natural language in Excel for data analysis and visualization
  • Facilitate advanced Excel sessions for complex use cases and large datasets
  • Conduct office hours and Q&A sessions for participant support
  • Collaborate with the Architect on training content and delivery
  • Maintain attendance records and gather participant feedback
  • Develop training materials and handouts
  • Stay current with Copilot and Excel updates

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of training delivery or instructional design experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Expertise with Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI tools
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, Technology, or related field (or equivalent)

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods during training sessions
  • Ability to lift and carry materials up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to operate computer equipment and write on whiteboards
  • Clear speech and hearing to communicate with participants
  • Ability to move about training facilities or virtual spaces

IMPORTANT NOTICE: AI USAGE IN INTERVIEWS

  • The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools during interviews is strictly prohibited. Candidates must participate using their own knowledge and authentic communication. Any use of AI during interviews will result in immediate disqualification.

Please note that ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.

About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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Operations roles at ApTask cover program management, PMO, business analysis, transformation, and change-management positions across enterprise clients. We place operators who translate strategy into delivery — PMPs, Scrum Masters, agile coaches, Six Sigma black belts, and change-management practitioners certified in Prosci or the client's preferred framework. Candidates are validated against the specific enterprise tooling the client runs (ServiceNow, Jira Portfolio, Clarity, Planview) and their prior track record in comparable-scale programs, not generic delivery experience.

What happens after you apply.

  1. 1. Verified profile

    Submit your résumé and complete the ApTask identity + skills verification. We check right-to-work, background, and technical calibration once — never resell or re-verify — so future roles surface faster.

  2. 2. Recruiter calibration call

    Within one business day, the recruiter who owns this requisition reviews your profile against the client's specific stack, arrangement, and start-date requirements. You'll hear back either way — no ghosting.

  3. 3. Client interview

    If your profile is a fit, we present you to the hiring team. Most clients run 2-3 interview stages: hiring-manager screen, technical panel, and final. We prep you with the exact scorecard criteria before each round.

  4. 4. Offer + onboarding

    On acceptance, you onboard W-2 with ApTask. Benefits, payroll, and timesheets run through us. Your recruiter stays your point of contact for the length of the engagement.

Questions candidates ask about this role

Is the Training Designer/Lead and Copilot Specialist/Expert role on-site?

Yes — this role is on-site at the client's St. Louis, MO location, five days per week. The client's culture and delivery cadence are calibrated around in-person collaboration for this position. Relocation support may be available for the right candidate; the recruiter will confirm during your calibration call.

What is the compensation range for this role?

The advertised range for this Training Designer/Lead and Copilot Specialist/Expert role is $70–$75 per hour. Where you land within the band depends on validated experience, the specific stack calibration match, and — for contract engagements — the bill-rate the client has locked in for this requisition. The recruiter will discuss the exact number during your calibration call.

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