Sales L&D Designer - Hybrid & Flexible Hours

Softcat; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

School drop-off flexibility

Job summary

Softcat is seeking a Learning & Development specialist for a 6-month FTC maternity cover, based in the UK. You will help transform how our sales teams learn, turning briefs into practical learning assets and shaping on-demand academies to drive performance.

You’ll design content across guides, presentations, e-learning, and videos, using tools like Articulate and Synthesia. Collaboration with stakeholders is essential to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong instructional design experience with ability to design clear, practical and outcome-focused learning.
• Experience turning briefs or SME content into high-quality learning assets to support academy build and delivery.
• Experience building learning content and resources for structured academies, learning pathways or capability programmes.
• Confidence creating a range of learning formats, including guides, presentations, e-learning, videos and workshop materials.
• Experience using digital learning tools such as Articulate, Synthesia, screen recording software or similar.
• Experience creating e-learning and instructional videos.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and refine high-quality learning content across sales and sales management capability programmes.
• Shape briefs and work from academy plans to deliver practical learning.
• Create a blend of learning content including PDFs, guides, presentations, e-learning and workshops.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure content aligns with academy objectives.

Skills

Instructional design

Content development

Learning paths

Workshop materials

E-learning

SME collaboration

Tools

Articulate

Synthesia

Screen recording

Job description

Softcat is seeking a Learning & Development specialist for a 6-month FTC maternity cover, based in the UK. You will help transform how our sales teams learn, turning briefs into practical learning assets and shaping on-demand academies to drive performance.

You’ll design content across guides, presentations, e-learning, and videos, using tools like Articulate and Synthesia. Collaboration with stakeholders is essential to deliver high-quality outcomes.