
Advanced Excel and Power BI Instructor
Title: Advanced Excel and Power BI Instructor
Salary Range: $50 / Hour
Contract Term Length: Not Applicable
Standard Hours: Varies
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status: Exempt
College: Gateway Community & Technical College
Campus Location: Gateway Boone
Department: Workforce Solutions
Total Rewards
Gateway Community & Technical College offers an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity.
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and engaging Advanced Excel & Power BI Instructor to deliver high-quality training to adult learners. This part-time, as-needed role combines deep technical expertise with strong teaching skills to help professionals turn data into actionable insights.
Job Duties:
- Design and deliver engaging lessons on advanced Excel topics, including:
- PivotTables, PivotCharts, advanced formulas (INDEX/MATCH, nested IFs, arrays)
- Data validation, conditional formatting, and automation with macros/VBA
- Power Query and Power Pivot for data transformation and modeling
- Creating dashboards and visual analytics in Excel
- Deliver comprehensive training on Power BI, including:
- Connecting to and transforming data sources
- Building data models and applying DAX for advanced calculations
- Designing interactive reports and dashboards
- Publishing, sharing, and managing content in the Power BI Service
- Data visualization best practices and storytelling techniques
- Adapt lessons for learners across industries and skill levels
- Provide real-world case studies, datasets, and hands-on exercises
- Offer individual coaching and feedback to support skill mastery
- Evaluate training effectiveness and update materials accordingly
Minimum Qualifications:
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI
- Professional experience applying both tools for data analysis and reporting
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts simply
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel certification and/or Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (preferred but not required)
- Familiarity with related tools such as SQL, SharePoint, and Teams is a plus
- Must be able to work independently.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, ability to work independently and adapt seamlessly to fast-paced, dynamic environments.
- Skilled in engaging and supporting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Forms, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a community college setting
- Prior experience teaching, training, or mentoring adult learners (in-person or virtual)
Additional Skills Requested:
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI
- Professional experience applying both tools for data analysis and reporting
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts simply
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel certification and/or Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (preferred but not required)
- Familiarity with related tools such as SQL, SharePoint, and Teams is a plus
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