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Position: Microsoft 365 Copilot Trainer (AI Adoption & Enablement)

Overview

Job Description:

Microsoft 365 Copilot Trainer (AI Adoption & Enablement)

Role

Title:

Copilot Trainer Microsoft 365 Copilot Enablement | Adoption & ROI Acceleration

Role Summary (What success looks like)
The Copilot Trainer is a functional Copilot expert and adoption practitioner responsible for driving awareness capability habit formation measurable productivity outcomes for Microsoft 365 Copilot across targeted business personas. The trainer will present, demonstrate, and deliver webinars across the full M365 Copilot experience, teach prompting best practices, run persona discovery / day-in-the-life interviews, facilitate design thinking workshops, create lesson plans and hands on labs, run Change Corners, and execute targeted adoption campaigns to maximize usage, satisfaction, and ROI.

This role also requires a strong learning agility to stay current with Microsoft s rapidly evolving Copilot feature set and incorporate new capabilities into training materials and delivery during the program.

Key Responsibilities

Copilot Enablement Delivery (Webinars, Demos, Hands on)

Deliver high-impact live training (virtual / in-person) across Microsoft 365 Copilot experiences (e.g., Copilot in Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and other supported M365 surfaces).
Run role-based webinars, feature demonstrations, guided walkthroughs, and hands-on labs that map directly to real work tasks.
Create and manage recorded training assets for asynchronous consumption (session recordings + quick reference guides).
Facilitate office hours / clinics to reinforce learning, answer questions, and address user barriers (confidence, trust, relevance, and responsible use).

Prompt Writing & "Prompt Coaching" at Scale

Train users on prompt fundamentals (context, goal, constraints, tone, structure, grounding, iteration).
Build and maintain a persona-based prompt library and "best prompts" patterns aligned to common workflows.
Provide "prompt coaching" during labs/clinics to improve quality of outcomes and reduce trial-and-error fatigue.

Persona Creation + Day-in-the-Life (DITL) Interviewing

Lead persona discovery by interviewing business users and managers to understand:
daily activities, information flows, documents, meetings, decision points, and pain areas
where Copilot can reduce cycle time, improve quality, or automate drafting/summarization
Conduct 10 15 structured interviews across roles (or as per program plan) and synthesize insights into role-based scenario maps.
Translate insights into Top priority use cases and training tracks (focus on what drives real adoption, not generic feature training).

Design Thinking Workshops (Use-Case Identification & Workflow Mapping)

Plan and facilitate design thinking sessions to capture:
user journeys, workflow steps, "moments that matter," friction points, and success criteria
Convert workshop outcomes into:
- a prioritized use-case backlog
- role-based enablement journeys (basic intermediate advanced)
- practical labs that replicate daily work tasks

Learning Design:
Lesson Plans + Persona-Based Paths

Develop end-to-end lesson plans that include:
objectives, prerequisite readiness, demo scripts, exercises, expected outcomes, and evaluation rubric
Create persona-based learning paths for key functions such as:
Finance, Legal/Compliance, Sales, HR, Operations, Executives (as applicable)
Maintain reusable assets: slide decks, facilitator guides, learner workbooks, lab guides, Q&A sheets, and troubleshooting tips.

Change Corners / Change Kiosks / Community Building

Run Change Corners (open houses) to enable two-way communication: what s working, what s blocked, what users need next.
Support a champion / change agent network through train-the-trainer enablement, reinforcement content, and recognition mechanisms.
Build community engagement via the adoption hub and internal channels (Teams/Viva Engage where used).

Adoption Campaigns + Communications (Awareness Habit)

Design and execute targeted campaigns:
- "Copilot Tips & Tricks" by persona
- "Use-case of the week"
- "Prompt of the week"
- success stories and leader messaging
Partner with Communications/OCM leads to maintain cadence and reduce change fatigue.

Value Realization: ROI & Adoption Measurement Support

Work with program leads to measure adoption and value:
- cohort ramp-up, attendance, engagement, satisfaction, scenario usage
- qualitative insights + "hours saved" narratives by persona
Enable and interpret adoption dashboards and reinforce improvements based on trends.
Drive outcomes aligned to the program s adoption goals (e.g., scaling MAU, internal trainers certification, measurable ROI dashboards).

Train-the-Trainer (TTT) & Capability Transfer

Lead and certify internal trainers (train-the-trainer model), enabling transition of ownership to client teams (e.g., 30+ certified internal trainers target).
Provide trainer toolkits: facilitator scripts, demo environments, lab packs, scenario library, and FAQs.

Continuous Learning & Feature Velocity Readiness

Maintain a structured mechanism to:
- track…