Contract Enablement Designer: Recruiting & People

Design Better Podcast; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

RSUs

ESPP

Career development

Mentor program

Onboarding

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Datadog is seeking a contract Enablement Designer for Recruiting and People to design and deliver training content for our global team over a 12-month engagement. This hands-on role includes curriculum design, content production, and live facilitation for recruiters, sourcers, coordinators, and people leaders across our sites.

The role emphasizes modular content, publishable materials, live delivery, and a maintainable content system that can scale after the engagement ends.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Talent Acquisition, Enablement, Learning & Development, or instructional design.
• Prolific content builder — curricula, playbooks, and training materials.
• Confident facilitator who can engage recruiters in person and virtually.

Responsibilities

• Design and build modular enablement content across the recruiting lifecycle (intake, sourcing, assessment, closing, candidate experience, systems).
• Produce facilitator guides, participant materials, job aids, async modules, knowledge checks, and LMS/SCORM packaging.
• Facilitate core curriculum on an agreed cadence, including regional delivery.
• Build the measurement layer: completion, confidence, and manager readiness against a baseline.
• Contribute AI layer into existing manager development rather than a parallel track.
• Leave behind a maintainable content model with source files, owners, and update cadence.

Skills

Content builder

Facilitation

Curriculum design

Communication

Job description

Datadog is seeking a contract Enablement Designer for Recruiting and People to design and deliver training content for our global team over a 12-month engagement. This hands-on role includes curriculum design, content production, and live facilitation for recruiters, sourcers, coordinators, and people leaders across our sites.

The role emphasizes modular content, publishable materials, live delivery, and a maintainable content system that can scale after the engagement ends.