Instructional Designer

GP Strategies Government Solutions; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 69,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company focused on delivering tailored instructional design services to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. The Instructional Designer will apply educational processes, develop training programs, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective learning outcomes.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in instructional systems development and training methodologies.
• Background in aviation maintenance or engineering is a plus.
• Military or aerospace experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop training programs for government and commercial organizations.
• Perform needs analysis and collaborate with subject matter experts.
• Design engaging learning resources in various formats.

Skills

Strong technical acumen

Advanced Microsoft Office

Articulate Storyline 360

Aviation industry background

Security clearance

Job description

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In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, agility and efficiency are critical to maintaining national competitiveness. The ability to integrate specialized expertise into government and commercial organizations is essential for driving tangible improvements in performance. For over 50 years, GP Strategies has been a leader in providing high-quality services across training and development, emergency management, and engineering.

GP Strategies' affiliate company, GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. (GPGS), will focus on delivering tailored services directly to U.S. government agencies, and federal contractors and commercial companies, with an unwavering commitment to the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and compliance. This makes GPGS the ideal partner for achieving operational success. With a strong foundation in innovation and excellence, we’ve empowered both government and commercial organizations to improve operational effectiveness and foster long-term success. Through GPGS, we will continue to build on our legacy of driving measurable improvements that ensure sustainable growth and mission success.

INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS DESIGNER

SUMMARY: Applies formalized educational processes to develop training programs for employees of industrial, commercial, service, or government organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Applies instructional systems methodology (e.g., Instructional Systems Development, Systems Approach to Training, or Training Systems Development) to ensure integrity of the training development process
• Performs needs, job, audience, and task analyses to determine training requirements; incorporates analyses outcomes into proposals for curriculum or course design
• Engages with client stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs) to solicit information as required during all phases of the project, and to provide suggestions or feedback where appropriate
• Facilitates or actively participates in meetings - in person and virtually - to solicit information required for learning design and development activities
• Designs and collaborates in development of learning resources in a variety of formats including print, graphics, audio, video, and animation technologies to support project requirements:
• Designs instructor-led training using training methods and multi-media products that engage participants and facilitate the transfer of knowledge or skills
• Designs web-based training that engages participants through interactive exercises, videos, and animations
• Uses creative writing to generate video scripts, scenarios, case studies and other products that enhance the learning process
• Validates learning solutions through implementation of objectives and assessments that promote learning and evaluate product effectiveness
• Delivers according to deadlines to ensure timely completion of project components
• Reports on progress of employees under guidance during training periods
• Maintains training programs and materials
• Works well independently and as a collaborative member of a team

Skills and Experience

• Strong technical acumen
• Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint) and Articulate Storyline 360 required
• Aviation industry background in maintenance and engineering a plus
• Former military and/or aerospace experience a plus
• Security clearance a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

General physical requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on location of assignment.

Assignment Location – Remote or Local Office

• Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
• Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting.
• Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements.

At GP Strategies Government Solutions culture focuses on performance and revolves around respect, fairness, and working collaboratively to achieve our goals. We support our People, no matter who they are or where they are from, because we all have valuable and unique perspectives and approaches. That's how great ideas are born, which enable us to work smarter.

GP Strategies Government Solutions is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other federally protected class.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Training, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Professional Training and Coaching, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Airlines and Aviation

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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