NWR SYSTEM LEARNING ECOSYSTEM TRAINING DEVELOPMENT

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is seeking a contractor to support the development of a Learning Ecosystem (LECO) for the National Wildlife Refuge System. The LECO will provide on-demand learning tools for employees, including online and social learning assets. The contractor will work with the Division of Natural Resources and Conservation Planning (DNRCP) to develop a LECO strategy, curate learning assets, and create learning clusters. The contractor will also collaborate with Refuge System and Office of Employee Development/NCTC professionals to understand employee learning needs and apply that understanding to enrich the LECO. Key aspects of the job include: • Developing subteams to involve regional and field personnel in the LECO development process • Utilizing software and technology to facilitate active participation in meetings and online correspondence • Creating timelines and milestones for deliverables • Collaborating with stakeholders to develop learning assets and provide feedback on LECO modules • Maintaining relationships with Refuge System and Office of Employee Development/NCTC professionals • Providing technical expertise and guidance to establish and maintain close liaison with key national, regional, and local organizations and individuals