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Instructional Designer (Contract)

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Contiem

Sep 7

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Education & Teaching
  • Orlando

Requirements

  • Mandatory Requirements & Qualifications:
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Bachelors degree.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in Instructional Design and Courseware Development projects.
  • Experience with solutioning and creating instructional content, storyboards, and engaging training content.
  • Proficiency in courseware development tools like Articulate Studio, Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and Lectora.
  • Excellent written and verbal English language skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Proficiency with Basic digital image editing.
  • Experience working with global clients.
  • Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
  • Certification or degree in Instructional Systems Design, Education, Training/Curriculum Development, Technical Communication, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Comprehension of increasingly complex products, processes, and projects.
  • Flexibility to adapt to new ideas, changes, and feedback.
  • Ability to conceptualize content visually by collaborating with graphic designers and technical team members.
  • Exhibiting an exceptional eye for detail to create the final product within specified timelines.
  • Demonstrated experience in committing to and meeting external customer expectations.
  • Ability to work in a team-based environment and as an individual contributor or specialist.
  • Ability to work effectively with subject matter experts to conduct research and resolve issues.

Responsibilities

  • Understand client problem statements, define learning objectives, and recommend training strategies to achieve learning outcomes.
  • Conduct different types of needs assessment (audience/role analysis, task analysis, gap analysis, and content analysis) identify gaps in performance, and determine training needs.
  • Document analysis results and recommendations in client-facing strategies, plans, and reports. Plan and create appropriate content outlines, course content, interactive exercises, assessments, and job aids to achieve learning outcomes.
  • Implement ID frameworks like the ADDIE process and execute ID pedagogy, ID principles, and ID tools.
  • Design and develop instructor-led training (ILT), online training (WBT and VILT), blended training, or micro-learning as determined from the needs assessment and content analysis. Independently develop L1 and L2 training courses.
  • Act as a key member of the team, along with Project Managers, Subject Matter Experts, and others in determining the needs of the course, the overall instructional flow of a program, and the appropriate method of delivery. Interact with other project teams to ensure consistency of deliverables.
  • Provide status reports and participate actively in client meetings.
  • Achieve customer delight through experience, soft skills, and solution definition.
  • Assist the sales team to understand potential client requirements and provide effort estimates.
  • Exhibit training expertise by creating case-study-quality artifacts.
  • Assist the management team in defining the capability requirements to expand the training team.
  • Leverage your experience to enhance team capabilities by actively participating in quality reviews and recommending improvements for compliance with best practices, guidelines, processes, and standards.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Instructional Designer (Contract).

What type of company is Contiem, Inc.?

Contiem, Inc. is an ISO 270001 certified and Veteran-owned company focused on providing effective content solutions in technical documentation, eLearning, and more.

What industries do Professional Services projects cover?

Professional Services projects cover various industries including Publishing, Consumer Products, Healthcare, Technology, and Financial Services.

Is there an opportunity for this contract role to become permanent?

Yes, this contract role has the potential to become a permanent employee role.

What are the essential duties and responsibilities of the Instructional Designer?

The essential duties include understanding client needs, conducting assessments, documenting analysis results, designing training content, implementing instructional frameworks, and collaborating with project teams.

What qualifications are mandatory for this role?

Mandatory qualifications include U.S. citizenship, a Bachelor's degree, 3-5 years of relevant experience in Instructional Design, proficiency in courseware development tools, and excellent written and verbal English skills.

Are there preferred skills or qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred skills include a certification in Instructional Systems Design, flexibility to adapt to changes, a strong attention to detail, teamwork ability, and experience with complex products and processes.

What tools are mentioned for courseware development?

Tools mentioned include Articulate Studio, Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and Lectora.

Does Contiem provide benefits for permanent employees?

Yes, permanent employees receive benefits such as PTO, paid holidays, medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Is experience working with global clients necessary?

Yes, experience working with global clients is a requirement for this position.

What is the company’s approach to diversity?

Contiem promotes a highly talented and diverse workforce and environment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or any other protected class.

Will the Instructional Designer interact with clients?

Yes, this is a client-facing role, requiring consulting and subject-matter expertise while interacting with clients and ensuring their training needs are met.

Does the job involve pre-sales support?

Yes, the Instructional Designer will assist the sales team in understanding potential client requirements and providing effort estimates.

Technology
Industry
51-200
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Contiem is a global content solutions provider that specialises in developing, managing, and delivering high-quality content for various industries, including technology, healthcare, and education. Their ultimate mission is to empower businesses by providing them with customised content solutions that drive communication, efficiency, and growth. Their purpose is to help organisations streamline their content processes through expert design, creation, and management, ensuring their messaging is clear, consistent, and impactful across all platforms and channels.