Esri

Principal Instructor - ArcGIS Enterprise

Esri · Vienna, Virginia, United States

Posted 15 days ago

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This role has been open
15 days
Esri's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Esri's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Esri
low
0 stale, 7 reposted of 453 open
Hiring momentum
664 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Principal Instructor at Esri, you will leverage your GIS expertise to deliver training programs that enhance customer proficiency in ArcGIS software. Your role includes developing and facilitating hands-on training sessions, collaborating with organizations to implement sustainable GIS workflows, and communicating the strategic impact of GIS. You will also stay updated on GIS trends to ensure training content remains relevant and effective.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of professional experience leveraging Esri's software capabilities
  • 5 years in ArcGIS Enterprise or Enterprise Geodatabases
  • 2 years of professional experience in classroom facilitation and instructional delivery
  • Ability to handle multiple responsibilities while prioritizing student needs
  • Strong listening skills and ability to incorporate feedback
  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with web-based meeting tools
  • Completion of an Esri technical certification and facilitation certification
  • Demonstrated technical writing ability
  • Master's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Physical Sciences, Engineering, Information Science or related field
  • Up to 40% travel time for additional customer engagements

What you get

  • Industry-leading health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing programs
  • Minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave
  • Twelve paid holidays throughout the year
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Base salary range of $86,320 — $134,160 USD

Worth weighing

  • 20% travel time may increase to 40% for additional engagements
  • Visa sponsorship is not available, applicants must be authorized to work in the US
  • The role involves a significant amount of teaching and customer interaction, which may not suit all candidates

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Listed by Esri on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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