Instructional Designer

TrulyHired; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Communications is seeking an Instructional Designer to join the team in Tempe. The role focuses on managing the LMS and collaborating with management to develop and deliver training content.

The ideal candidate brings experience in designing courses, creating CBT modules, and guiding instructors in using learning technologies within a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• BS or technical degree in instructional design, education, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in instructional design.

Responsibilities

• Develops and designs courses and curriculum.
• Edits and develops online learning materials.
• Creates learning experiences and environments.
• Designs learning activities, assignments, and assessments.
• Creates CBT modules and storyboards.
• Develops instructor's manuals, rubrics, and teaching tools.
• Collaborates with subject experts to develop course content.
• Manages online learning communities; LMS.
• Analyzes, updates, and refines existing content.
• Trains instructors on learning technologies.
• Facilitates discussion and collaboration via social media.
• Keeps current on best practices in instructional design.
• Assists with scripts for video and audio content.
• Works with technical staff to troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Adult learning theory

LMS proficiency

Visual design for learning

Project management

Articulate Storyline

Camtasia

Written and verbal communication

Critical thinking

Deadline prioritization

Education

BS in instructional design or related field

Job description

Instructional Designer Full Description

Instructional Designer

• Tempe, Arizona
• IES Communications
• IES Communications
• Administration
• USD $70,000.00/Yr.
• USD $80,000.00/Yr.
• Regular Full-Time
• Hybrid
• 24373

Job Description

Min

USD $70,000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $80,000.00/Yr.

Qualifications

Job Title:

Instructional Designer

Reports To:

Training Manager

Job Summary

The Instructional Designer supports the training department's mission to provide all IES employees quality training content and resources. Under the direction of the Training Manager, the IES Instructional Designer will manage the LMS, and work with management on content development and delivery

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops and designs courses and curriculum.
• Edits and develops online learning materials.
• Creates learning experiences and environments.
• Designs learning activities, assignments, and assessments.
• Creates computer-based training (CBT) modules and storyboards.
• Develops instructor's manuals, rubrics, and other teaching tools.
• Collaborates with subject experts to develop course content.
• Manages online learning communities; LMS
• Analyzes, updates, and refines existing online content.
• Trains instructors in how to use learning technologies.
• Facilitates discussion and collaboration via social media.
• Keeps current on best practices in instructional design.
• Assists with scripts for video and audio content.
• Works with technical staff to troubleshoot problems reported by users.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Skills Set Required:

• Knowledge of adult learning theory
• Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS)
• Understanding the visual design of learning best practices
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Experience with e-learning software such as Articulate Storyline and Camtasia
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical clients
• The ability to think critically and ask detailed questions
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple simultaneous deadlines

Education, Certification, and License Requirements:

• BS, or technical degree in instructional design, education, or related field
• Previous experience in instructional design

Minimum Years of Experience: 2-4

License Required: No

Minimum Education: High School

Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

EEO Statement

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

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Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at [phone] or any IES office to request assistance.

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English/Spanish

Right to Work

English

Spanish

Workplace Type

Hybrid