(Agile1)Instructional Designer, Training Curriculum Dev

Ampcus, Inc; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc. is seeking an instructional designer to develop ILT and eLearning courseware for technical audiences. You will partner with engineering teams to define objectives, structure, content and assessments, and create student and facilitator materials.

The role requires strong task analysis, adult learning theory knowledge, and proficiency with PowerPoint and Word. Collaboration with SMEs and timely delivery on multiple projects is essential.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience developing instructor-led and eLearning courseware.
• Strong ILT design skills and ability to incorporate feedback.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design methodologies.
• Very strong Task Analysis knowledge and capability.
• Experienced with PowerPoint and Word.
• Flexibility to work on simultaneous development efforts, as needed.
• Comfortable and capable working on a High Performing Team.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Substation and T-Line Engineering to conceptualize training design and content.
• Define learning objectives, course structure, learning content, and assessments.
• Complete detailed analysis of existing content and each task to be trained/supported for target audience, business process, and systems.
• Follow company standards, guidelines, and templates to develop learning materials including student and facilitator presentations and guides, activities, scenarios, and assessments. Create instructional graphics, scenarios, or interactions.
• Write clear and effective instruction and facilitator text appropriate for the target audience.
• Conduct in-person and virtual meetings with subject matter experts including task analysis, alpha, beta, and answer validation meetings.
• Engage with subject matter experts for ongoing content review and validation. Receive and incorporate feedback.
• Self-manage assigned tasks and deadlines to complete deliverables. Proactively communicate issues and risks.

Skills

ILT design

Openness to feedback

Pivot quickly

Adult learning theory

Task analysis

PowerPoint

Word

PowerPoint

Word

Tools

QuestionMark

Author-it

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Top Things Looking For

• Instructional design experience developing ILT courses
• Consistent and longer-term work experience
• Experience working with technical content (versus onboarding or soft skills)

Top Skill Sets Looking For

• Strong ILT design skills
• Openness to feedback
• Ability to pivot quickly

• Partner with Substation and T-Line Engineering to conceptualize training design and content.
• Define learning objectives, course structure, learning content, and assessments.
• Complete detailed analysis of existing content and each task to be trained/supported for target audience, business process, and systems.
• Follow company standards, guidelines, and templates to develop learning materials including student and facilitator presentations and guides, activities, scenarios, and assessments. Create instructional graphics, scenarios, or interactions. Write clear and effective instruction and facilitator text appropriate for the target audience.
• Conduct in-person and virtual meetings with subject matter experts including task analysis, alpha, beta, and answer validation meetings.
• Engage with subject matter experts for ongoing content review and validation. Receive and incorporate feedback. Self-manage assigned tasks and deadlines to complete deliverables. Proactively communicate issues and risks.

Required Skills

• 3 years experience developing instructor-led and eLearning courseware.
• Strong ILT design skills, openness to feedback, and ability to pivot quickly.
• Strong knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design methodologies.
• Very strong Task Analysis knowledge and capability.
• Experienced with PowerPoint and Word.
• Flexibility to work on simultaneous development efforts, as needed.
• Comfortable and capable working on a High Performing Team.

Desired Skills

• Experience developing training for utility industry.
• Experience with technical writing.
• Experience with QuestionMark and Author-it.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.