Remote Instructional Designer, eLearning for NATO Programs

ironcladdefenseworks; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironclad Defense Works is seeking an Instructional Systems Designer, eLearning to support NATO Allied Command Transformation's Learning Technology Section in Norfolk, VA. The role designs, develops, evaluates, and improves eLearning and instructor-led products for NATO personnel and partners, leveraging SME input to create measurable objectives and SCORM-compliant content.

Responsibilities include analyses, course structuring, objective setting, content development, assessments, and LMS

Qualifications

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Education and Training Development, learning theory, instructional design, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree with at least three years of Instructional Systems Design experience.
• At least three years of eLearning development experience in the last five years.
• Experience communicating with clients, SMEs, and stakeholders throughout the IDS lifecycle.
• Experience using modern eLearning authoring tools to create SCORM-compliant content.
• Experience managing content within an LMS such as Moodle or equivalent.
• Portfolio showing contributions to at least three eLearning projects with storyboards, course-flow, and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct learning and Training Needs Analyses with SMEs and stakeholders.
• Define measurable learning objectives aligned with course outcomes.
• Design course structures, modules, lessons, assessments, and learning sequences.
• Develop instructional content using storyboard-based and rapid-development methodologies.
• Select instructional strategies appropriate to learner needs and course objectives.
• Develop pre-assessments, formative assessments, and summative assessments.
• Establish course evaluation and learner-feedback mechanisms.
• Coordinate directly with NATO SMEs, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Provide instructional systems design and quality-assurance support to NATO course providers.
• Develop and facilitate virtual and residential instructor-led training, workshops, and professional-development activities.
• Research and recommend emerging learning technologies and instructional methodologies.

Skills

eLearning development

Needs analysis

SCORM content creation

LMS management

Storyboarding

Education

Education/Training Development degree

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Articulate Rise

Adobe Captivate

Moodle LMS

SCORM/xAPI tooling

Job description

Ironclad Defense Works is seeking an Instructional Systems Designer, eLearning to support NATO Allied Command Transformation's Learning Technology Section in Norfolk, VA. The role designs, develops, evaluates, and improves eLearning and instructor-led products for NATO personnel and partners, leveraging SME input to create measurable objectives and SCORM-compliant content.

Responsibilities include analyses, course structuring, objective setting, content development, assessments, and LMS