Instructional Designer

Company: Boar's Head
Location: Sarasota
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Hiring Company:Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.Overview:We are seeking a qualified Instructional Designer to join the Customer Experience Training Team. This person will be primarily responsible for analysis, design, development, deployment and ongoing enhancements as needed of consistent training materials to support Training and Operations initiatives. The Instructional Designer will participate in the development, enhancement, and maintenance of training curricula in all phases of the instructional design process: define, design, develop (write), implement, and evaluate. Prepares proposals and technical reports and works with project managers. Curricula includes a blended instructional design, which includes online learning, virtual classroom materials, and instructor led. This person will work closely with subject matter experts to ensure that information is accurate and relevant to the target audience. Expert knowledge of, PPT, Excel, MS Word and Adobe along with general familiarity with Outlook and other MS Office applications is required.Job Description:Essential Functions:

• Write learning objectives, course content, scenarios, scripts, practice activities, and assessments
• Create and maintain eLearning courses and online tests using iSpring and other development tools as required
• Create and maintain training manuals, product knowledge guides, training guides, and other printed training resources including, but not limited to Adobe InDesign, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and across all departments to ensure training content is current, accurate, consistent and aligned with corporate goals
• Collaboratively design, develop, and curate learning programs and initiatives focused on instructional methods and teaching strategies, that drive business results
• Tracks and analyzes programs, provides metrics, determines and reports on trends
• Utilize the latest Instructional Systems Design techniques, including analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation to create cutting edge learning solutions
• Serve as a key partner in the creation of creative and engaging learning solutions to include instructor led training, eLearning, job aids, and other relevant training materials
• Assist with all areas of testing, course evaluations, analysis, feedback collection, and updating the training as required
• Assist with the development and implementation of training benchmarks for continuous improvement with training programs
• Openly and respectfully engage in all discussions relating to training issues
• Deliver projects efficiently so that tasks are completed on time and problems are anticipated or resolved quickly
• Develop instructional materials and support resources for meaningful use of digital/ instructional technologies in a variety of learning contexts
• Conducts industry research to determine learning solutions that promote best practices
• Manage multiple learning programs in multiple concurrent work-streams
• Build strong collaborative relationships with colleagues on the Training team, and companywide
• Other duties as assignedQualifications:
  • Highly-developed organization skills
  • Well-developed analytical skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability and willingness to question status quo practices and influence others through persuasion and demonstration
  • Ability to conceptualize innovative ideas & solutions
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Ability to concurrently manage multiple assignments
  • Solid understanding of Learning Theory and Instructional Design Theory
  • Fluency and comfort in the use of technology in everyday life
  • Demonstrated level of expertise in learning analysis and design thinking
  • Demonstrated level of expertise in designing and developing learning solutions (e.g., web-based training, simulations, video-based training, etc.) that are exciting, fun and transformative
  • Demonstrated ability to measure learning outcomes using appropriate evaluation methods
  • Expert in various learning theories and methodology, instructional design, evaluation & measurement, content curation, performance consulting, needs analysis, and learning technology
  • Outstanding editing, writing, and critical reasoning, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts concisely and clearly
  • Fluency in navigating the web and using web-based tools to facilitate work, learning, collaboration, productivity, research, etc.
  • Ability to work independently, as directed
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of diverse people
  • Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Education, or a related field
  • Minimum of two years full-time experience designing instructional materials#LI-CL1Location:Sarasota, FLTime Type:Full timeDepartment:Customer Experience and Insights

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