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Briggs & Stratton

Sr. Content Developer - Technical and Sales Training

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Wauwatosa, WI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ November 20th, 2025

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Briggs & Stratton is hiring a Senior Content Developer - Technical and Sales Training. The role involves developing and producing comprehensive technical and sales training curricula, managing the Power Academy learning management system, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective training delivery and materials.

Highlights
  • Develop, produce, and present training materials using adult learning principles and best practices
  • Create self-paced and virtual eLearning content with standard eLearning software
  • Evaluate training methods, facilities, and materials to enhance effectiveness
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and engineering teams for technical content development
  • Lead training sessions at sales meetings, trade shows, and dealer/customer events
  • Conduct field visits to support product and customer issues and training development
  • Maintain and improve the Power Academy learning management system and training facilities
  • Provide mentorship on instructional design to Customer Experience team members
  • Required skills include proficiency with Articulate, Adobe Creative Suite, and other authoring tools
  • Qualifications include a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in training or instructional design, strong project management, and ability to travel up to 25%

Sr. Content Developer - Technical and Sales Training Full Description

Sr. Content Developer - Technical and Sales Training

Date: Nov 18, 2025
Location: Wauwatosa, WI, US, 53222
Company: Briggs & Stratton

As a Senior Content Developer your goal is to conduct, develop and produce external-facing and internal-employee technical & sales training curriculum, incorporating feedback from the business. You’ll partner with cross-functional teams to maintain a comprehensive learning catalog of engaging and effective training programs. Additionally, you’ll maintain and improve the Briggs & Stratton Power Academy learning management system, as well as classroom and workshop facilities for effective training program execution. #LI-MD1 #LI-Hybrid
 
You will do this by:
  • Developing, producing and presenting training material, handouts, teaching aids and new curricula, using blended, adult learning principles/ methodologies, and established team standards and best practices
  • Creating content and curriculum for self-paced and virtual/remote course offerings, including eLearning courses, utilizing industry standard eLearning software tools
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of current training methods, facilities and materials
  • Partnering with internal sales, marketing and engineering stakeholders to review technical information for development of support materials
  • Attending and leading training at high visibility functions such as sales meetings, trade shows and specialty dealer/customer meetings as needed
  • Making field visits as required to help assist with product issues, customer issues and to support training development needs
  • Collaborating with the field team to secure facilities for training and supporting administration of learning management system information for participants
  • Providing guidance and mentorship to Customer Experience team members on industry-standard design considerations
 
The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. 
 
You are the kind of person who is/has:
  • The ability to bring a fresh new perspective to your work
  • The ability to collaborate cross functionally
  • The ability to learn technical products
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Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field OR equivalent education and experience
  • Minimum of five years of experience in training, instructional design or development
  • Background in working with technical Subject Matter Experts preferred
  • Proficient use of applicable software, especially Articulate, Adobe Creative Suite, or other authoring and design software tools
  • Practical and theoretical knowledge of company products
  • Experience integrating theory and practice to deliver effective e-learning experiences
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to present and maintain a positive, professional image
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership in meeting training needs, tailor training to adult learning/instructional design skills, and achieving results
  • Ability to travel up to 25% annually as needed
  • Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location
 
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Briggs & Stratton, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, provides innovative products and diverse power solutions to help people get work done. Briggs & Stratton is the world’s largest producer of engines for outdoor power equipment, and is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of lithium-ion battery, standby generator, energy storage system, lawn and garden, turf care and job site products through its Briggs & Stratton®, Vanguard®, Ferris®, Simplicity®, Billy Goat®, Allmand®, and Branco® brands. Briggs & Stratton products are designed, manufactured, marketed and serviced in more than 100 countries on six continents.

Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.
 
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