Salesforce CRM Essentials Instructor - UCLA Extension University of California Los Angeles
Requisition Number: JPF10406
UCLA Extension is considered one of the top programs of its kind, offering to more than 35,000 students per year approximately 4,500 classes and non-degree certificate programs to meet the professional development, continuing education, and personal enrichment needs of the full spectrum of nontraditional students as well as companies and organizations throughout and beyond the Los Angeles region. Course / Program Description:
Today's professionals often have complex contact and follow-up requirements along with a continuously growing contact list itself. Customer relationship management in recent years for well over 100,000 companies has relied on Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software with Salesforce.com, the dominant CRM provider. Customers may be internal organization contacts of each senior executive as well as external clients, VIP's, and other key contacts/relationships. Even if the organization employs an alternative to Salesforce.com, this course will prepare students to obtain substantial organization specific benefits and teaches the student the power and applications of any comprehensive CRM system, although it is Salesforce.com-specific. For those students employed in a rapidly growing small-medium sized business, those employed by a global organization, or those working with a nonprofit with many individual relationships, a CRM system education and training will be crucial for both executive and marketing support. With this course, working professionals should significantly enhance their career prospects and day-to-day effectiveness. Job Description:
A teaching position is now available for a Salesforce CRM Essentials course. Qualified applicants possessing current knowledge and teaching experience in the following topic area(s) are encouraged to apply:
CRM software use ranging from small businesses to global organizations
Use of Salesforce, specifically, as CRM tool This course is delivered online. Candidates must be familiar and comfortable with teaching in an online, asynchronous format.
Instructor Duties:
Develop and/or update course syllabus in consultation with the UCLA Extension Program Director as assigned using approved syllabus template
Prepare and deliver course materials and learning assessments in assigned format (in-person, online or hybrid)
Utilize the Canvas Learning Management System as the course support platform for in-person courses and as the delivery platform for online and hybrid courses
Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students and clearly outline the grading policies for the course
Evaluate student achievement of specific learning outcomes and assign grades
Post final student grades to the transcript system in a timely manner no later than 2 weeks after the last date of course meeting
Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner
Communicate with Program Director, Program Representatives and Online Course Managers in a timely manner
Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in the field of practice
Participate in required orientations and instructor training programs
Complete required administrative tasks in a timely manner including: completing all hiring paperwork; submitting updated quarterly syllabus; posting bio and photo on the UCLA Extension website; signing quarterly contract; ordering required texts; communicating AV and classroom needs.
Employ culturally competent teaching methodologies in the classroom inclusive of both domestic and international student populations
Respond to student inquiries about final grades and consult with Program Director as needed
Allow students to review their final exams/papers for up to 13 months following the last class session
Use subject-matter expertise to impart knowledge to students and leverage additional resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum (i.e. make arrangements for guest speakers, etc.)
Design interactive and motivational classroom activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning
Update materials periodically, and regularly monitor course evaluations in order to make adjustments and improvements to the curriculum General Employment Information
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy, see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy, https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/DiscHarassAffirmAction
UCLA is known worldwide for the breadth and quality of its academic, research, health care, cultural, continuing education and athletic programs. UCLA offers undergraduate degrees in more than 127 majors and graduate degrees in 198 program areas. UCLA has 11 highly regarded professional schools. Eight are ranked among the nation's top 15 in their field by U.S. News & World Report. UCLA is consistently among the most popular campus in the nation for undergraduate applicants. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Benefits:UCLA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including an average of three weeks' vacation per year; an average of 12 days per year sick leave; 13 paid holidays per year; health, dental and optical benefits; life insurance; disability insurance; the University of California Retirement Plan with 5 year vesting and various voluntary UC Savings Plans. There are also special programs and privileges available, such as accessibility to cultural and recreational programs, athletic events, and the University Credit Union.